Categories Posted inin Business Agents of Mayhem kicks off the Saints Row shared universe Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 6, 2016 2 min The studio responsible for Saints Row has a new game, and it’s sticking to its strength of comical open worlds while also expanding that... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Watch Dogs 2 teaser has Ubisoft hacking the E3 cycle early Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 6, 2016 2 min One of the first big original properties for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 is getting a sequel. Ubisoft is going to premiere the details... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Genvid Technologies aims to create ‘revolutionary esports broadcasts’ Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 6, 2016 5 min Genvid Technologies is coming out of stealth today with the ambition of creating “revolutionary esports broadcasts.” It wants to make esports broadcasts more compelling... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst’s open world excites — but its story is bland Posted byby Mike Minotti June 6, 2016 3 min In real life, I’m not a big fan of running. Not to reinforce too many stereotypes about gamers (I won’t tell you how long... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business EA’s Battlefield 1 is the most popular YouTube game trailer so far this year Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 6, 2016 1 min Every month, gamers watch more than 144 billion minutes of gaming videos and livestreams on YouTube. Trailers are one of the most-watched kinds of... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft brings Cortana to the Xbox One in latest dashboard makeover Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 6, 2016 4 min Microsoft is announcing today that it will soon bring its Cortana voice-recognition system from Windows to the Xbox One. It is also tightening the... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business SoftBank plans to sell Puzzle & Dragons maker in deal valued at $685 million Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 6, 2016 1 min SoftBank Group plans to sell most of its stake in GungHo Online Entertainment to management of the game publisher in deal valued at ¥73... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business PowerCore founder: ‘Toys-to-life’ isn’t dead yet Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 5, 2016 15 min Disney pulled the plug on its toys-to-life product Disney Infinity last month. That knocked the wind out of the toys-to-life market, where toys are... Continue Reading 15 min
Categories Posted inin Business Razer’s Man O’ War wireless gaming headset is great for its price Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 4, 2016 4 min Razer wants to light up your keyboard, your mouse, and now your ears as well. The hardware company has jumped into the wireless audio-headset... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The 10 biggest European tech stories this week Posted byby GamesBeat June 4, 2016 1 min Here’s an overview of the 10 biggest European tech news items for this week: 1) The European Union came out in support of Airbnb,... Continue Reading 1 min