Pokémon Go is nice, but here’s what *real* augmented reality will look like
Amidst the fervor created by the Pokémon Go app, Signia Venture Partners cofounder Sunny Dhillon shared an important perspective with his July 14 story,...
Marvel Ultimate Alliance games hit consoles and PC next week
Marvel Ultimate Alliance and Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 will debut on consoles as a bundle as early as July 26, according to a Marvel...
GamesBeat 2016 panel: Will the VR VCs make it rain?
I’m delighted to announce our newest panel for AR/VR Day at GamesBeat 2016. We have a panel of active investors who are looking at deals for augmented reality and virtual reality games. You can register for the event here. Check out the new agenda here.
You have a First Amendment right to play Pokémon Go anywhere in public
As Pokémon Go takes over the world, players are finding themselves in a strange new place called “outside.” This has led to a few run-ins...
500 rare Apple II programs and games are now preserved online at the Internet Archive
In an industry that constantly lusts toward the future, the Internet Archive has once again helped retain tech’s past by announcing that it has...
If you have $50K to blow, this very real virtual racing game will blow your mind
It’s getting hard to distinguish between virtual reality, augmented reality, and plain old reality. And the distinctions are not getting any easier with California-based...
GamesBeat’s 2015 ‘Naughty and Nice’ alternative holiday gift guide
It’s officially that time of year, when you start pulling out your own hair (or someone else’s, if it’s handy) and braving mobs of...
Silicon Valley insiders’ favorite board game ‘Settlers of Catan’ to be turned into a movie
Hold on to your sheep and wood -- the German board game that has become an obsession among Silicon Valley insiders is going to be turned into a movie.
A card game called Exploding Kittens just made Kickstarter history
A card game about exploding kittens has officially become one of the most successful crowdsourced projects in Internet history with over 200,000 fans and just over $8 million pledged.
5 moderately disturbing ways to experience the weirdness of the holidays online
We present five moderately disturbing holiday items to suit your mood. Why? Because all of these people sent us last-minute PR pitches yesterday that warmed our chilly hearts.