The top 10 games of Pitch Us in One Tweet 2014 (#7: Basement)
Our next entry in the Pitch us in one Tweet contest is an indie drug-dealing simulator!
Microsoft sees Surface revenue soar to $908M in Q1 2015, Xbox console sales grow 102%
At its very core, Microsoft is a software company. Yet these hardware results are nothing to dismiss.
Google search finally adds information about video games
For those who don’t know, Knowledge Graph is the company’s project for mapping out the real world, be it physical objects, important landmarks, or famous people. It doesn’t just power Web searches; mobile and voice searches tap into it, too.
No screenshot feature for Xbox One until 2015
Xbox One gamers will have to rely on grainy smartphone pictures of their gaming endeavours for now.
Civilization: Beyond Earth's space setting let designers think outside the hex (interview)
Civilization's lead designers reveal which games influenced parts of the new title -- think RPGs and shooters -- the strategy rules space allowed them to break, and the merits of octupi and angels.
This Destiny fusion rifle is real … and it came from a 3D printer
Paying fan service to Destiny just got a whole lot easier, provided you have access to a 3D printer, of course.
XIMAD finds the missing piece to increase engagement among its users
XIMAD's path to success for their Magic Jigsaw Puzzles app was forged by thinking of it not simply as a mobile app, but as a full game service.
Civilization: Beyond Earth deals from USA to Australia (updated for release)
Civilization: Beyond Earth releases Friday this week. Here's all the preorder deals available, especially for those down under (AU and NZ).
Microsoft releases final Kinect SDK 2.0 and starts accepting Kinect apps in the Windows Store
Microsoft today released the final Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0, which you can download now for free directly from Microsoft.com. The launch means developers...
Mobile commerce is the next wave of mobile advertising
Rising costs for CPI ad formats will make it increasingly difficult to acquire market share through CPI advertising. Based on current market research and trends, we anticipate mobile commerce to rise as a new leader in mobile advertising.