Oculus Connect becomes Facebook Connect, goes virtual on September 16
Goodbye, Oculus Connect — hello, Facebook Connect. Following last week’s controversial announcement that Facebook accounts will be required to use all future Oculus virtual...
Microsoft starts rolling out Xbox’s latest UX update
Microsoft is preparing for the launch of the Xbox Series X with an upgrade to the Xbox interface. The company is maintaining a unified...
Amazon’s New World preview — Taking down a fort with siege guns and magic
Amazon postponed the launch of its New World massively multiplayer online role-playing game from July until 2021. But that doesn’t mean you can’t play...
Total War Saga: Troy review — Island hopping my way to Troy
At turn 129 in my campaign, I realized that my journey in Total War Saga: Troy might never lead me to the windy plains...
How Iron Galaxy is preserving company culture during the pandemic
Iron Galaxy has been making rough-sounding video games like Divekick, Wreckateer, and Killer Instinct since 2012, and before that, it had been making games...
Building a game that keeps players engaged for years — and deserves to be subscribed to
Presented by Xsolla The number of at-home gamers rose to new levels during the quarantine. As we all reset how we live and operate,...
SideQuest overhaul update improves app discovery, adds community features
Oculus Quest sideloading platform SideQuest just got a big update introducing important new features. Headlining today’s update is a discovery overhaul on the SideQuest website,...
Rocksteady shows off Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League for 2022
Rocksteady Studios today showed the first scenes from its Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League video game coming in 2022. The Warner Bros.-owned studio...
Tactical Haptics reveals new SaberGrip for VR fishing and sword fights
Tactical Haptics’ new controller form factor, SaberGrip, is aimed at delivering immersive VR sword fights, fishing games and much more. The SaberGrip is shaped...
GamesBeat Decides 160: When’s the next Nintendo Direct?
GamesBeat Decides hosts Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti are flying the friendly skies on this week’s episode. The pair are getting a surprising amount...