How the Life Is Strange prequel will give you choices with consequences
Life Is Strange was a sleeper hit when it debuted in 2015 as an episodic series. It sold more than 3 million copies — so...
Indie game leader Rami Ismail condemns harassment that shut down Spanish women’s gaming event (update)
A group called Gaming Ladies scheduled a women’s gaming event in Barcelona, Spain, but the event’s sponsor, King, the maker of Candy Crush Saga,...
The DeanBeat: Why making great games takes time
One of the most awkward introductions I’ve ever had to a game developer was with Dino Patti, a founder of a game studio called Playdead,...
Kate Edwards resigns from top post at the International Game Developers Association
Kate Edwards carved out a role as a fearless advocate for game developers in the past four-and-a-half years. Now, she is resigning her role...
Kaleidoscope launches funding platform for premium VR content
Virtual reality festival Kaleidoscope is launching a platform for raising money for premium VR content. The funding platform is an outgrowth of René Pinnell’s VR...
Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow debuts with original Matt Groening story
Jam City has launched Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow on iOS and Android. This game from TinyCo and The Curiosity Company features an original Matt Groening...
Merge Dragons is Gram Games’ first free-to-play release
Gram Games launched Merge Dragons on iOS as the first major free-to-play game from its new London studio. The puzzle adventure game will be...
CastAR’s collapse shows the incredible challenge of making AR games
CastAR was one of the most ambitious augmented reality game companies in the business. But it looks like it has shut down amid one...
Nintendo and Super Mario Odyssey sweep the E3 Game Critic Awards
Nintendo walked away with a lot of the awards for the best games of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game industry show...
Dream Reality Interactive raises money for AR, VR, and AI
Dream Reality Interactive stands at the intersection of augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence. And that has enabled the company to raise a...