Oculus’ pricing ‘misstep’ was a clever marketing ploy
The big mystery behind Oculus’ $599 preorder fiasco was how a savvy company like Oculus, owned by a savvier company called Facebook, could fail...
Mad Catz designed the R.A.T. 1 gaming mouse to break apart (CES video)
Gaming accessories maker Mad Catz hopes you’ll take apart their new mouse. We stopped by to chat with the company’s global public relations lead, Alex...
Twitch has to beat Punch Club before the fighting sim releases on Steam
Twitch users have played (and beaten) a lot of video games together — like Pokémon Red and Dark Souls — and now they’re playing a game before...
Palmer Luckey apologizes for Oculus Rift pricing: ‘I handled the messaging poorly’
Today was a historic day for Facebook-owned Oculus VR as the virtual reality company began accepting preorders for its inaugural headset. Within hours, the...
Psychonauts 2 met its $3.3 million crowdfunding goal today, 11 years after the first game
Double Fine Productions’ cult psychological game Psychonauts will have a sequel. The company posted the follow-up game on Fig with a funding goal of...
You can now preorder the Oculus Rift for $599, starts shipping on March 28
As promised, you can now preorder Oculus Rift, the company’s virtual reality headset, from shop.oculus.com. The price and timing have also been revealed: The...
Speck wants you to recycle your Cardboard for their new mobile VR viewer
Everyone talks about how cool it is to have mobile virtual reality, but let’s get real for a second here: Google Cardboard isn’t the...
This gamer raged so hard that it sparked a police alert
No one likes to lose when playing a video game, but it’s probably best to lose quietly. A sleepy town in Iceland was recently...
HP buddies up with HTC to build virtual reality gaming PCs
The hardcore virtual reality headsets are on the verge of release, and everyone is freaking out over whether their PCs will be able to...
Moff Band motion-sensing wearable lets you play Pac-Man with your body
Is there a modern device that isn’t capable of running Pac-Man? While you ponder that question, I can at least tell you about one wearable...