TiMi opens Seattle studio to make triple-A games
TiMi Studio Group has had huge hits in mobile games such as Call of Duty: Mobile and Honor of Kings. And now this Tencent...
Adobe launches Substance 3D tools for immersive creativity
Adobe has launched Substance 3D tools that take advantage of AI technology for immersive creation. The tools are aimed at making more realistic special...
Belong Gaming Arenas opens 1st U.S. esports gaming center in Houston
Vindex‘s Belong Gaming Arenas is opening its first U.S. location in Houston, Texas, as part of a plan to expand its chain of local...
Competitive shooter Splitgate heads to console after years of Steam success
The free-to-play shooter space is getting crowded, and it includes some of the biggest companies in video games. But Call of Duty: Warzone, Fortnite,...
Unity acquires 3D data firm Pixyz Software
Unity said it has acquired Pixyz Software, a provider of 3D data preparation and optimization software. The price wasn’t disclosed. With Pixyz’s portfolio of...
Breakroom teams up with High Fidelity to bring 3D audio to online meetings
Social meeting space Breakroom has integrated High Fidelity’s 3D audio into its 3D virtual world for social and business events. The deal is a convergence...
GamerzClass raises $2.5M to offer master classes for gamers on how to get gud
GamerzClass has raised a $2.5 million funding round to offer online master classes to teach people how to play games better. The company will...
Western Digital launches UFS 3.1 flash memory for new generation of 5G smartphones
Western Digital has unveiled its second-generation UFS 3.1 storage products for a new generation of 5G smartphones. It won’t be long before you’ll have...
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance review: Epic story, so-so combat
One of the charms of author R.A. Salvatore‘s books about the Companions of the Hall are the vivid descriptions of combat. As he works...
Xbox hires Portal dev Kim Swift to make cloud games (like Kojima’s)
Microsoft is getting serious again about cloud-native games. To that end, the company’s Xbox division announced today it has hired former Stadia game design...