Sable’s alien desert is a central figure in its story
The open-world exploration game Sable has an extraordinary art style, appearing as a kind of living science-fiction graphic novel. But the eponymous character’s journey...
Want to make your name as a streamer? Work on your GIF game (updated)
After Nintendo revealed that it would be bringing Fortnite to its Switch console during its presentation at E3 2018, it picked up over 2...
Microsoft’s decision to skip Xbox VR is unsettling for Xbox One X owners
Microsoft didn't provide a firm reason when it disclosed two weeks ago that a virtual reality headset isn't coming to the Xbox One, but the reasons seem clear -- it was either about money, platform support, or both.
Echo Combat’s VR zero-G shooting goes into open beta
Ready At Dawn Studios’ new virtual reality team shooter Echo Combat is now available in open beta. It will be free to download for...
Augmented reality will be as practical as it is playful
Augmented reality is more than just a tool for games and advertising; it now creates real-world utility. Childhood is full of dramatic, beautiful and...
You Must Build a Boat rebuffs WHO, joins Mightier platform to show kids learn from play
Earlier this week, the World Health Organization labeled “gaming disorder” as a mental health condition, describing it as a harmful addiction that “takes precedence...
The IndieBeat: Neo Cab tackles the gig economy’s human toll
When I’m sitting in traffic, it seems like every other car around me has a Lyft or Uber sticker … or sometimes both. And back when...
Apptopia: iOS games peak quickly, and top 50 take 76% of revenues
A new multi-year study from Apptopia quantifies the challenges for iOS game developers, showing that even top performers average under 28 days on the U.S. App Store's 50 top grossing list, and earn under $50,000 per day unless they're in the list's top 25.
May NPD 2018: State of Decay’s second act chews its way to the top
The game industry was up 13 percent year-over-year in May, generating $685 million from May 2017’s $607 million, according to the industry-tracking firm The NPD Group....
Cryptocurrency platform EXMO scales profitability with margin loans
Sponsored by Exmo Update at 7:25 a.m. Pacific: This ICO has been canceled: “EXMO is calling off a planned crowdsale to the wider investing...