Epic Games launches Fortnite’s Spy Within social game with Houseparty video chat
Epic Games is launching a new social game called Fortnite’s Spy Within, which is the company’s version of popular social deduction titles like Werewolf...
Modulate’s ToxMod uses AI to scan game voice chat for toxic speech
Today, Modulate has launched ToxMod, a new service that uses AI to scan voice chat in video games for toxic speech or other bad...
Roblox acquires Loom.ai for realistic avatars and delays IPO to 2021
Roblox has acquired Loom.ai for an undisclosed price to enable its users to create realistic 3D avatars. In addition, Roblox said that the company...
Snap launches Bitmoji Paint to let hundreds of people paint on a shared canvas
Snap is launching a new game inside of Snapchat called Bitmoji Paint, where hundreds of players can come together simultaneously to contribute to one...
EA outbids Take-Two to buy Codemasters Group for $1.2 billion
Electronic Arts has outbid rival Take-Two Interactive to buy Dirt 5 publisher Codemasters Group in a deal that values the acquired company at $1.2...
The DeanBeat: The Game Awards show gaming’s past and future
The Game Awards always inspires me to think about the possibilities of gaming. The show looks into the past year, which now seems like...
ForeVR raises $1.5 million and unveils VR bowling title
ForeVR came out of stealth today as a company dedicated to developing mass-market virtual reality games for all ages and geographies. The startup has...
The Last of Us Part II takes Game of the Year at The Game Awards
The Last of Us Part II swept many of the honors at The Game Awards tonight, including Game of the Year. It’s a fitting...
Josef Fares’ Hazelight will launch It Takes Two on March 26
Electronic Arts and Josef Fares‘ Hazelight announced that It Takes Two will launch March 26 for PC and consoles. It Takes Two is a...
Call of Duty: Warzone’s Cold War gameplay revealed with new map
Activision showed off the first gameplay scenes for the version of Call of Duty: Warzone with Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War....