The Witness clears more than $5M in its first week of sales
It’s safe a safe bet that Jonathan Blow will be able to work on games in the future and deliver his latest indie hit...
Strap into this chair on a giant simulator arm for the wildest VR ride of your life
Virtual reality can really turn your world upside-down. I learned that while spinning around upside-down in a giant simulator that is not for the...
Autodesk announces 925 layoffs — 10% of its workforce — as part of restructuring plan
Design-focused software firm Autodesk has announced a “restructuring plan” as the company looks to expedite its transition to the cloud and a “subscription-based business...
Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro will take the stage together as DICE’s keynote speakers
Here is how DICE describes the keynote: “In a session titled ‘A Conversation with Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro,’ these master storytellers will offer insight into their creative vision and the driving forces behind their artistic pursuits.
Nintendo’s first mobile game Miitomo is launching in March along with My Nintendo service
The Japanese gaming giant announced today that its first mobile game, Miitomo, will launch on iOS and Android platforms this March. This is a big event for Nintendo, which hopes to make an impact in the $30 billion dollar mobile business with the help of its partner, Japanese mobile publisher DeNA.
This augmented reality demo shows how you can turn rock wall climbing into a game
Everybody knows that gaming could be big on augmented reality (the process of adding computer-generated images to your actual view of the real world),...
‘Warcraft’ actor credits Blizzard’s game with ‘saving’ his life
Actor Robert Kazinsky plays the role of Orgrim Doomhammer in the upcoming Warcraft movie, but he’s spent plenty of time in Azeroth before working on the...
Gamer builds computer inside of Super Mario Maker
Super Mario Maker is a blockbuster hit for the Wii U home gaming console, according to Nintendo. And maybe that is because the create-your-own...
Hearthstone’s drastic changes will kill hundreds of cards — but might save its future
Blizzard is sending a major storm in Hearthstone’s direction. When it launched, the free-to-play digital card game was accessible to everyone because everyone started on...
Call of Duty: Black Ops III — Awakening DLC goes big on fan nostalgia
Activision Blizzard and its Treyarch studio are making fans nostalgic in a big way with the Awakening downloadable content (DLC) map pack for Call of...