Logitech introduces dual-use gaming and music headsets
Logitech said it is introducing two new colorful headsets for mainstream gamers to use in everyday life. The headsets are dual-mode devices that you...
AR/VR Weekly: Apple enters the fray
This week at its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple finally jumped into the augmented and virtual reality world. ARKit is Apple’s tool for making AR applications, and it was the first of several announcements that show that the iPhone company is ready to take the next step into a larger world.
How the game industry can play well with hackers
The gaming industry has come a long way since I got my start in gaming with Diablo and Counter-Strike in the late ’90s. With...
Scorpio, Mario, and God of War — what matters at E3? GamesBeat Decides
The next time you hear from us, we’ll have suntans and terrible driving skills (Southern Californian drivers + Dean Takahashi in a rental car...
Magic: The Gathering is becoming an MMO
Cryptic Studios and Perfect World, two companies with plenty of experience making online worlds, are creating a Magic: The Gathering massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG...
Oculus donates 100 PCs and virtual reality headsets to California libraries
Facebook’s Oculus division said it will donate 100 Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets and the PCs to go with them to 90 libraries in...
Blowfish bidding for the big time
Presented by Intel The challenges facing fledgling studios stepping out in the competitive wide world of game development can be daunting when they’re known,...
Yahoo Japan invests in The Venture Reality Fund
Yahoo Japan has invested an undisclosed amount of money in The Venture Reality Fund, which is focused on making investments in virtual reality, augmented...
Romania’s indies chase the global market
The history of the games industry is one of relentless globalization, both in terms of content consumption and increasingly in terms of content production....
PwC predicts moderate growth for U.S. video games, fast growth for VR and esports
Once a year, accounting and consulting firm PwC sorts out its predictions for games, technology, and entertainment. This year, it is predicting moderate growth of...