Christina Heller of VR Playhouse joins the cast at GamesBeat 2016
Our newest speaker at the AR/VR Day for GamesBeat 2016 is Christina Heller, CEO of VR Playhouse, a new kind of entertainment company that is making production...
The DeanBeat: Pokémon Go has a chance to change the world
Everyone is talking about Pokémon Go as if it is changing the world. And it is. I don’t mean that I absolutely believe all...
‘Women in game development book’ shows how to break into the industry
Games have been perceived as a guy thing back to the beginning of the industry. But that’s never been true, and a new book...
Analytics firms show how Pokémon Go became a phenomenon
Niantic Labs has us all abuzz with its Pokémon Go phenomenon. This mobile gaming augmented reality experience has crossed all age and gender lines...
The Dark Knight and Turbine go free-to-play mobile with Batman: Arkham Underworld
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC are taking Batman into the free-to-play mobile game market. Mobile is expected to hit $36 billion in revenue...
Pokémon Go creator John Hanke of Niantic to speak at GamesBeat 2016
John Hanke has come a long way with Niantic Labs, the creator of the mobile gaming sensation Pokémon Go. That augmented reality game is...
Twitch readies its long-awaited HTML5 video player
Twitch is about to come through on a promise to its game-livestream spectators and broadcasters. The San Francisco gameplay livestreaming company is announcing today...
Nvidia boosts virtual reality with its physics-based VR Funhouse minigames
Virtual reality could be a big driver for gamer PCs with powerful graphics cards. That’s why Nvidia wants it to succeed. And to boost...
China’s ad-tech firm Mobvista buys Denmark’s GameAnalytics
Mobvista, the fast-growing Asian mobile ad-tech company, is announcing today that it has acquired Denmark-based GameAnalytics, a behavioral analytics platform for game developers. The...
Nvidia’s Ansel captures amazing still images in Mirror’s Edge Catalyst
The “print screen” button in Windows is a really unsatisfying way to capture images in a computer game. So Nvidia invented Ansel, a revolutionary...