How to hire a team of indie game all-star developers
If you’ve been in this industry long enough, you probably remember a time when “indie” was a dirty word. It meant missed deadlines and...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Windows Ink, updated Start menu, Cortana improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs and phones. This is the second build reflecting the Windows 10 Anniversary Update coming...
3 powerful use cases in VR’s thrilling new frontier
When functional mainstream VR first emerged in the early 90s, the visual fidelity of the images was poor, the processing power driving the experience was inadequate and the magnetic head-tracking was lacking—and lagging —way behind what was required for a convincingly immersive experience.
Game developers must avoid the ‘wage-slave’ attitude
I read this article by Dean Takahashi the other day, and my jaw nearly hit the floor. More on labor practices in the gaming industry...
Koi is China’s first PlayStation 4 game for the West, and it debuts April 19
Gaming consoles are finally back in China after a lengthy ban, and now a developer in that country is building games for those systems....
CastAR shows how it will turn your tabletop into an animated gaming world
Augmented reality gaming glasses startup CastAR recently sent out a taste of what the future of tabletop games will be like. Using its special AR glasses,...
NexDock, the $149 laptop shell, passes $300,000 funding goal
NexDock, the hardware concept that your laptop should be powered by the mobile device of your choice, just got one step closer to reality....
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Bash, Cortana cross-device features, universal Skype app
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs. This is the first build released since Build 2016, where the company announced the...
An interview with a Microsoft HoloLens true believer
Michael Hoffman is a true believer when it comes to the potential of Microsoft’s HoloLens holographic glasses technology. So much so that he quit...
Hey Microsoft, how many apps are in the Windows Store?
Windows 10 is now running on over 270 million devices. That’s arguably the most impressive number that Microsoft shared today at its Build 2016...