Sweden’s Fast Travel Games raises seed round for VR games
A trio of industry veterans has created a new Swedish game studio, Fast Travel Games, to build virtual reality games. The Stockholm-based company has...
Gordon Ramsay puts a dash of attitude into Glu Mobile game
Famous chef Gordon Ramsay has entered the celebrity game business with the launch of Glu Mobile‘s Gordon Ramsay Dash mobile game today. The high energy, foul-mouthed...
AMD’s $200 Radeon RX 480 graphics cards make VR work on a budget
Advanced Micro Devices is launching its bid to make virtual reality gaming much more affordable today. AMD is launching its graphics chips and cards...
Atari cofounder’s son takes video games beyond the couch
Console and PC games have become overly complicated with 16-button controllers and boring because they encourage sedentary activities. That’s the view of Brent Bushnell,...
Monster Hunter producers break down how to add new features and preserve its classic feel
Monster Hunter Generations (known was Monster Hunter X in Japan) is off to a huge start. Since its November launch, Capcom has sold over 3...
Qualcomm optimizes Snapdragon processor for Google’s AR platform Tango
Qualcomm said today it is optimizing its Snapdragon family of processors to run Google’s Project Tango augmented reality technology. The world’s biggest mobile chip...
EA responds to FIFA Ultimate Team community about alleged ‘chemistry glitch’
Fans of EA Sports’ FIFA 16 soccer game are in an uproar after a group of players discovered an issue that is potentially handicapping...
Destiny: Rise of Iron producer on the pressures of updates, engagement, and player trust
The online shooter from Bungie for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One isn’t just another online product that a developer can release, deliver a few updates for, and then move on from. It’s an open-world game designed to keep players engaged for years, which means that Bungie has to regularly create new content for it.
Remake for PC classic System Shock is now Kickstarter
One of PC’s biggest classics could be getting an extensive, modern overhaul. Developer Nightdive Studios has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for a...
How Keiji Inafune’s ReCore prizes color and cute robots over realism and blood
Too many shooting games feel like slogs through war and murder. It doesn’t have to be that way. Keiji Inafune is best known for the...