Oculus shows developers how it’s making the app store for VR
The Oculus Rift headset goes on sale in one week, and the virtual reality company is working to ensure it’ll have plenty of content ready to go...
PlayStation VR’s $400 camera-less package goes up for preorder next week
If you already own PlayStation Move controllers and the PlayStation 4 camera, Sony is still giving you an option to order its upcoming virtual reality...
Minecraft for Gear VR in 2 words: pixelated claustrophobia
A few minutes into exploring a Minecraft world in Samsung’s Gear VR head-mounted display, I started digging a hole in the ground. After getting...
Gaming analyst: Oculus Rift will sell half of what other experts predict
Virtual reality dominated the Game Developers Conference last week, but it’s nearly time for that hype to start translating into sales. And one analyst...
Apple’s Tim Cook bids farewell to old HQ and signals future events in ‘spaceship’
Apple chief executive Tim Cook said his farewell to the company’s town hall theater at its current headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. The comment came...
Games Developer Conference 2016 breaks attendance record
Tens of thousands of game industry workers descended upon San Francisco last week. The 2016 Games Developer Conference broke attendance records for the event...
Halo 5 veterans create First Strike Games studio
Three veterans from Halo 5 and video game agent Jeff Hilbert have teamed up to create First Strike Games, a new Seattle studio focused...
Halo 5: Guardians will get massive co-op battles with Warzone Firefight multiplayer
Halo 5: Guardians is getting a big new multiplayer feature dubbed Warzone Firefight, which will enable teams of up to eight players to work...
World of Tanks publisher Wargaming talks about accelerating change in the game business
Victor Kislyi, the chief executive of World of Tanks online game publisher Wargaming, says we live in interesting times. There’s so much change happening in...
How Unity is pushing VR and better 3D graphics with its game engine
Unity Technologies showed off some high-end graphics demos created with its Unity 5 game engine last week at the Game Developers Conference. That shows...