Volvo Cars and Epic will bring photorealistic visualization to electric cars
Volvo Cars is bringing photorealistic visualization to the interior of its upcoming electric cars through a collaboration with Epic Games. It’s a case of...
How game creators can embrace user-generated content
User-generated content (UGC) in games, more commonly known as “mods,” are a big part of the gaming experience. It’s also a contentious topic for...
Supercell acquires majority of Love & Pies maker Trailmix and invests $60M more
Supercell has acquired a majority stake in Trailmix, the maker of the Love & Pies mobile game, and it plans to invest a further...
How tech companies can help users dance in the metaverse
If you think of the metaverse as a mostly ephemeral concept, then you might not imagine what role physical movement and expression will play...
Kaser Focus: Return of BD-1 (oh, and the other guy)
Just a quick personal note: For those of you who don’t know, I’m a Texan. Something unspeakably awful happened in my home state this...
PGA launches mobile golf game for kids made with Niantic Lightship
PGA announced a new mobile title today: PGA Jr League Safari Par-Tee, a golf game with animal avatars. It was created with Niantic’s Lightship...
Sony schedules a State of Play event for June 2
We’re getting a PlayStation reveal event for the summer, and it’s coming even sooner than some of the other summer events. Sony announced it’s...
The DeanBeat: What would Orwell think of big tech vs gaming?
I happened to start writing this column while I was in the city of Barcelona, which has a square dedicated to George Orwell, author...
Candivore raises $10M for casual multiplayer games
Candivore, the maker of the popular mobile game Match Masters, has raised a $10 million funding round to make casual multiplayer games. The funding...
Prime Gaming offers Far Cry 4 and more Monkey Island in June
Prime Gaming revealed its June lineup, and we’re getting another Monkey Island title alongside other titles. More specifically, Prime subscribers are getting six free...