With Stellaris, Paradox finds the sweet spot between 4X and grand strategy
Stellaris’ biggest strength doesn’t appear to be its beautiful graphics, its expansive universe, its seemingly endless variety, or its fun pace of gameplay as you...
Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Mandalore’s Revenge episode armors up for June 3 launch
If you’re playing through Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Knights of the Fallen Empire expansion, prepare to see lots of blokes walking around in Mandalorian...
Newzoo: A billion people will know about esports by the end of 2016
Esports is outgrowing its status as a niche industry for hardcore gamers, and it’s turning into global entertainment. More than a billion people will...
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI debuts this fall with a new take on cities
Take-Two Interactive‘s 2K label and Firaxis Games are pulling out a nice surprise for gamers today. They’re announcing that Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is...
Unity launches a series of women in gaming talks
One in five game developers is a woman. In the name of making the industry more diverse, game engine maker Unity Technologies is launching...
Papo & Yo creator’s Time Machine VR adventure throws you back with the dinosaurs
Vander Caballero, CEO of Minority Media, made a name for himself with the Papo & Yo downloadable game on the PlayStation Network in 2012. Now he...
Is Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End better than Uncharted 2: Among Thieves?
Uncharted 4 is incredible. But is it the best in the series? Specifically, is it better than Uncharted 2: Among Thieves? That’s what I’ve...
EA CEO Andrew Wilson sees the game industry growing stronger next year
Electronic Arts chief executive Andrew Wilson said in a conference call today that he is bullish about the growth of the “rapidly evolving” game industry...
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 coming in 2017 — Visceral’s action game follows in 2018
Electronic Arts has plenty of Star Wars planned for its schedule. The publisher revealed today during an investors’ earnings call that a sequel to its online shooter...
EA: 55M PlayStation 4 and Xbox Ones sold through 2015; 25M more should sell in 2016
Electronic Arts claims it is the top publisher on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and if it can keep that title through the end...