Why I invert the camera controls in video games: Empathy
Science is finally studying the beautiful minds of inverted gamers. Dr. Jennifer Corbett is the co-head of Brunel University’s Visual Perception and Attention Lab...
Looking Glass Portrait could put a holographic 3D screen on every desk
In October, holographic display maker Looking Glass Factory welcomed Sony to the 3D monitor business with a blog post inspired by a classic Apple ad, positioning...
Dauntless studio Phoenix Labs adds new studios, ramps up work on new games
Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs keeps growing, as it announced today the establishment of new studios in Montreal, Quebec and Los Angeles, California. Phoenix Labs...
Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti is the best GPU under $500
I wrote a few months back about how I’m more excited about the RTX 3080 than the Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5. But...
Nvidia, Intel, and AMD GPU shipments up 10.8% as consumers scoop up PCs
Demand is sky high for GPUs, according to industry intelligence firm Jon Peddie Research. In the latest Market Watch report for calendar Q3 2020,...
The D20 Beat — My fall RPG download
This fall feels different for role-playing games. Sure, we’ve seen a lot of new titles hit, but between the paucity of RPGs on the...
EverQuest studio Daybreak Games acquired by EG7
EG7 announced today that it has acquired Daybreak Games, the development studio best known for online role-playing games like EverQuest and DC Universe, in...
Empire of Sin review — Beating Al Capone at his own game
I’ve been trying my hand as a gangster, trying to make crime pay in Empire of Sin, a strategy video game about being a...
Americans of all ages are spending more on video games
We know that time and money spent on video games is surging due to the pandemic. Now, industry-tracking firm The NPD Group is providing detail...
Immortals: Fenyx Rising review — A link to the vase
You can’t write about Immortals: Fenyx Rising without comparing it to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It’s a comparison that Ubisoft...