4 ways advancements in behavior analysis are changing the game industry
The global games market is projected to reach $90.7 billion by 2020. But gaming companies have a huge problem to overcome: their metrics. They...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Windows Defender Application Guard improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Windows Defender Application Guard (WDAG) improvements. This build is from the RS4 branch,...
How to spot a cryptocurrency scam
In the digital age, it’s becoming more common to see a company launch an “initial coin offering” (ICO) as a means to raise investment....
BitGuild and Tron partner to bring blockchain technology to in-game item ownership
The concept of buying in-game items has been around for long enough for it to be ubiquitous to gamers. But any time you open...
With 5G coming, your neighborhood could get 10Gbps cable broadband
The imminent arrival of 5G wireless with “true mobile broadband” speeds is forcing wired broadband companies to respond, and their next step may be dramatic:...
Team17’s Planet Alpha sci-fi platformer plays gravity with by rotating the planet
Planet Alpha is a platformer on a beautiful alien world. It’s Danish indie developer Adrian Lazar’s newest game, and he and his small team...
USC’s Creating Reality hackathon tackles AR/VR projects starting March 12
Don’t be surprised if you’re strolling by the University of Southern California campus and you see see 400 people decked out in virtual reality...
Nickelodeon’s trademark green goo is heading to IMAX VR arcades with SlimeZone
Nickelodeon’s signature green slime is getting a no-mess makeover in virtual reality. Its VR game SlimeZone is a social hub of family-friendly activities, and...
Google Maps marks Mario Day by adding a Super Mario Kart to your navigation
In case you missed the memo, tomorrow (March 10) is Mario Day — a day to celebrate the world’s favorite animated plumber. And to...
Frostpunk’s brutal tale of survival begins on April 24
11 Bit Studios is bringing a late chill this spring with its city-builder Frostpunk. The strategy game is all about managing and cultivating a...