Camp Minecraft: How educators use the block-building game to inspire kids to code
Educational organization iD Tech Camps is using the block-building game to teach science and math skills.
Five big lessons in mobile monetization from top game developer Game Insight
If you want to make money off your mobile apps, you can start by focusing on Windows 8, says Game Insight's Darya Trushkina.
Why the web will be a global gaming platform
Players want their games available on any device. HTML 5 has the power to deliver them to their PCs, their consoles, and their mobile devices.
Oculus Rift dev kit: Good virtual reality involves science and easy assembly
Virtual reality isn't all magic and sci-fi -- at least not when you take a closer look.
Facebooker-turned-game dev Tam stays calm in the mobile storm (interview)
Storm8 has more than 400 million downloads and 10 million daily mobile gamers. Chief executive Perry Tam says it did that by being bold.
What developers doodle/write when they’re bored (gallery)
When developers have to wait more than two hours to see the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, they need a way to release their (creative) energy. Oculus VR gave them one.
Ouya looks pretty but lacks killer games so far (preview)
Ouya's about 10 games ready now and dozens that will be available shortly. By its retail launch in June, the company promises hundreds.
The future of mobile graphics: Better, faster, cheaper, & way more 3D
But as one panelist said, "Problems with graphics tend to be solved by Moore's Law, but problems with business models do not."
Free-to-play publishers & game developers throw down at GDC
Publishers got the money. Game devs got the IP. and GDC has this epic showdown between heavyweights in each category.
In Africa, devs struggle to create modern games for 3K cultures
The African digital games landscape is still in its infancy. Here’s what local developers and game studios are doing to help it grow.