Quizup gets 1M new players after a week on Android — and sets sights on other markets
Quizup’s success story isn’t ending anytime soon. Just a week after launching its popular free trivia app on Android, Plain Vanilla Games announced today...
Infamous: Second Son unlocks the spectacular new powers of your PlayStation 4 (review)
Gorgeous visuals and unique superpowers make Infamous: Second Son a stunning showpiece for the PlayStation 4.
A shark attack convinced me that Sony’s Project Morpheus makes virtual reality work
It takes one demo to turn a VR skeptic into someone who gets the new tech.
Hackers compromise EA website, use it to steal Apple IDs (report)
An EA games server has been hacked and is being used to host a phishing site that steals Apple IDs, according to a report from security firm Netcraft.
How soccer and theater helped Irrational create BioShock Infinite’s Elizabeth
These are some of the many tricks that Irrational Games used to make Elizabeth seem more real to players.
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Infamous: Second Son launches Friday, but its lead designer has already left its studio
Jaime Griesemer has left Sucker Punch Productions after three years.
Epic Games breaks triple-A secrecy and gives access to Unreal Engine’s source code
As of today, anyone will be able to get access to Unreal Engine 4 for a $19 per month subscription fee and a revenue sharing agreement that grants Epic Games 5 percent of all revenues.
Sony will soon fulfill its promise to make gameplay sharing easier on PlayStation 4
Among other useful features, the PS4 will be getting an HDCP off feature to enable more video sharing options.
Empathy game Thralled explores slavery through love and motherhood, not violence
The Ouya exclusive is an accessible look at a time in human history that is hard to imagine living through.