What to expect from virtual reality in 2016
Virtual reality is finally here and it’s better than we imagined. Large technology companies like Oculus, Facebook, Samsung, HTC, Valve, Sony, and (of course)...
Watch 25,000 units brawl on one battlefield in Ashes of the Singularity
Here’s one of the reasons why the upcoming real-time strategy (RTS) game Ashes of the Singularity requires a PC with a quad-core processor: It...
Watch a PC running AMD and Nvidia graphics cards at the same time
Wondering what it looks like when AMD and Nvidia video cards are sitting in the same computer, running a program together? Here’s what it...
Nintendo’s Miitomo for iOS tops Japan’s App Store in fewer than two days
For years, industry watchers speculated that Nintendo could rule mobile if it would only make games for smartphones and tablets. And based on how...
Tyranny shows how Obsidian is ready to explore its dark side
Obsidian Entertainment unleashed its follow-up to Pillars of Eternity today, and it’s Tyranny, another Infinity Engine-inspired role-playing game that focuses on story choice …...
Stellaris lets you explore the galaxy — and conquer it — on May 9
Paradox Interactive’s first grand strategy foray into the final frontier launches soon for the PC, Mac, and Linux. Stellaris should be available on May 9, developer...
Hearts of Iron IV makes its general staff take on World War II easier to manage on June 6, D-Day
Except in Hearts of Iron IV, Paradox Interactive is making it easier to be a member of the general staff, not a lieutenant general in the field, when it comes out June 6 — D-Day — for PC, Mac, and Linux.
Werewolves Within is Ultimate Werewolf in virtual reality — and it’s social, too (update)
Virtual reality so far has looked like a solitary experience. Ubisoft wants to show that it can be as social as sitting around a...
Forge raises $4.5M to make editing and sharing gameplay clips easy
Twitch and YouTube rule livestreaming and gameplay video. But one company sees a market for people who want to share smaller clips, and it’s...
Stardock’s newest tech will let you mix AMD and Nvidia video cards in a PC (update)
Stardock is about to revolutionize the video-card market for PCs. Not only will it make high-end gaming more affordable, but it also will put virtual...