Call of Duty: Warzone’s expansion to 200 players means insta-death for me
Activision and Infinity Ward announced today that Call of Duty: Warzone will have a new mode where 200 players can fight in a battle...
Ubisoft CEO promises company-wide overhaul after sexual misconduct reports
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot told employees in an internal letter sent on Friday that the company will overhaul how it handles employee complaints in...
How Activision Blizzard is dealing with the pandemic and reopening
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick took responsibility for the safety of his company’s 10,000 employees. He gave them all...
Roblox: How teens are using games to cope with the pandemic
Teenagers who use the virtual gaming world of Roblox say they’re using games to stay in touch with their real-life friends, according to a...
Medical tech firm Brainlab acquires Level Ex surgery game startup
Medical technology company Brainlab has acquired Level Ex, whose video games are used to train doctors to diagnose and treat COVID-19 and other health...
Tom Hall interview — Why Doom co-creator is making virtual reality games
Tom Hall is a versatile game designer with over three decades of experience. He has worked on note games such as Doom, Duke Nukem,...
The DeanBeat: How to have peace of mind in the face of multiple crises
This week started out as difficult as any that I can remember in games, and it ended with a reminder of why we’re in...
1% of venture-backed startup founders are Black. Here’s how one entrepreneur beat those odds
Just 1% of venture-funded startup founders are Black, according the Crunchbase startup database. This means Joe Bayen, who runs a small company called Grow...
Revolution Software’s Beyond a Steel Sky brings new adventure to Apple Arcade
Revolution Software is debuting Beyond a Steel Sky, the long-awaited sequel to its 1990s cyberpunk adventure game Beneath a Steel Sky. Why it took...
Riot Games announces 4-week League of Legends fundraiser for frontline health workers
Riot Games said it will stage a four-week charity fundraiser for frontline health workers in League of Legends, its popular multiplayer online battle arena...