Google lets developers submit Daydream virtual reality apps
For its first few months of availability, Google only worked with a select group of developers on Daydream-compatible apps. While the approach allowed Google...
Doom creator’s 12-year-old son releases first game on Steam: Gunman Taco Truck
Gunman Taco Truck has arrived on Steam. The zany post-apocalypse title was designed by Donovan Romero-Brathwaite, the 12-year-old son of two famous game developers,...
Apocalypse Now game will acquaint a new generation with the smell of napalm in the morning
I wrote part of my college thesis in English on Apocalypse Now, the epic Vietnam War film by Francis Ford Coppola. I consider it...
Tokyo startup Vaqso wants to add smells to VR games
(The Bridge) – Tokyo-based startup Vaqso unveiled their device Vaqso VR, which adds a sense of smell to VR games, etc., when attached to...
Ghost Recon Wildlands inspires wacky co-op romps
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands debuts on March 7 on the console and the PC. It’s a vast, open world where your stealth soldiers...
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire reaches crowdfunding goal on Fig in less than 24 hours
That didn’t take long. Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire has already passed its $1.1 million crowdfunding goal on Fig, the Kickstarter competitor that can...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Square Enix’s Marvel deal, and GTA vet’s new studio
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we play Resident Evil VII (which or may not be scary, depending on which of our staff...
Ghost Recon Wildlands is a huge open world where hostiles are everywhere
Ghost Recon Wildlands has incredible environments where you can climb to a mountaintop and then visit everything that you can see from that mountain....
Overwatch blitzes past 25 million players on PS4, Xbox One, and PC
The world could always use more heroes … 25 million of them, to be exact. Blizzard announced today that its team-based Overwatch shooter has...
Xbox revenues down 3%, but digital transactions reach $1 billion
Microsoft’s gaming division isn’t making as much money as the price of an Xbox One continues to fall, but the company is seeing growth...