Adding gaming to the classroom boosts concentration, study finds
Children in the U.K. could soon be playing a lot more games at school. A new study has found that turning learning into a computer...
Alienware gamer PC bundled with Oculus will cost $1,600
Alienware will “invest” in making virtual reality a hit when it launches on the PC later this year by bundling the Oculus Rift with...
Google’s Project Tango will enable cool augmented reality games (hands-on demo)
Larry Yang, a former member of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 hardware team, gave me a demo recently over at his new job at Google. Yang...
Oculus’ pricing ‘misstep’ was a clever marketing ploy
The big mystery behind Oculus’ $599 preorder fiasco was how a savvy company like Oculus, owned by a savvier company called Facebook, could fail...
Tech company Catalis forms entertainment division after acquiring studio Curve Digital
The British game-development scene got a bit of a shakeup today. The Catalis Group, a tech conglomerate, acquired Stealth Inc 2: A Game of...
Final Fantasy XIV Yugiri voice actor Sian Blake found dead
Law enforcement in London has confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV and EastEnders star Sian Blake, 43, is dead, according to the BBC. Police found her...
The best StepMania players in the world will melt your eyeballs
Some of the best gamers in the world have gathered near Washington, D.C. this week, and some have fingers so fast, your mind probably...
GameStop raises $2.8 million over holidays for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
All of that holiday shopping for games had a big benefit for charity. Retailer GameStop revealed today that it raised $2.8 million for St....
Kabam sells off ‘classic’ mobile games to China’s Gaea to focus on bigger titles
In order to focus on its biggest games, Kabam has sold off its classic mobile games and third-party publishing business to Chinese game firm...
Candy Crush Jelly Saga is King’s latest jam
Publisher Activision’s latest acquisition is heading back for thirds from the Candy Crush jar. King, which is best known for developing mobile megahits like...