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Overwatch first impressions: all the maps, all the support, & all the offense
Blizzard’s new first-person 6-on-6 team shooter Overwatch — the storied game company’s first new game franchise in more than 14 years — combines the...
The Legend of Legacy is a double-edged sword of innovation and underdeveloped ideas
Japanese role-playing games tend to stick to safe waters when it comes to the staid conventions that hold together the genre. Battle screens, dungeon...
Vectrex Regeneration developer creating an exclusive soccer game for Apple TV
There was a lot of big talk in September about the Apple TV being the Silicon Valley’s flag plant moment in the living room...
Sick of Facebook Candy Crush invites? Mark Zuckerberg says they’re working on it
Having already revealed a bunch of new sentiment buttons to appease the millions of people who had asked for a “dislike button,” Facebook is...
Swingy controller keeps kids moving while playing video games — with their feet
Who enjoys balancing and video games? Wait, you do!? Then check out the Swingy
NetEase sees promise in Finnish developer Reforged Studios’ ‘West Coast-style startup’
Two interesting bits of game funding news hit my inbox the other day. Both involved separate Asian companies leading a funding round for Finland-based...
Life Is Strange: Episode 5 will break your heart (and brain)
The fourth episode of developer Dontnod’s episodic, time-traveling teen adventure game Life Is Strange ended in such a shocking and surprising way that it...
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End multiplayer open beta hits in December
Uncharted 4: Multiplayer going open beta December 4th to the 13th
Facebook engineers’ next hack: a Super Mario Maker level
Nintendo’s fall sensation Super Mario Maker will get a software update next month, and among the improvements will be a new level designed by two Facebook engineers. This...