Call of Duty: Warzone’s expansion to 200 players means insta-death for me
Activision and Infinity Ward announced today that Call of Duty: Warzone will have a new mode where 200 players can fight in a battle...
How a Black game studio founder is navigating the VC system in Poland
Venture capitalists often use a system known as accelerators to invest in very early business startups. The idea is to fund those companies in...
Ubisoft CEO promises company-wide overhaul after sexual misconduct reports
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot told employees in an internal letter sent on Friday that the company will overhaul how it handles employee complaints in...
Facebook reveals holographic optics for thin and light VR headsets
Today’s virtual reality headsets are universally big — closer to goggles than glasses, and even then, larger and heavier than modern ski goggles. While...
How Activision Blizzard is dealing with the pandemic and reopening
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick took responsibility for the safety of his company’s 10,000 employees. He gave them all...
Magic: The Gathering’s digital history, from first build to end step
It was easy to get into Magic: The Gathering when I was 11 years old. The air was crisp, and the leaves were turning,...
Flipside Studio offers VR production tool for animation
Flipside Studio is a new virtual production tool that enables actors and directors to capture and create animated content entirely in VR. It’s leaving...
Tom Hall interview — Why Doom co-creator is making virtual reality games
Tom Hall is a versatile game designer with over three decades of experience. He has worked on note games such as Doom, Duke Nukem,...
Bigscreen’s latest update adds player for native video files
Bigscreen’s latest update adds the capability to play local video files stored on a device, even when offline. The feature also supports synchronized multi-user...
GamesBeat Decides 154: More ‘Not E3,’ The Last of Us Part II, and more
On this week’s episode of GamesBeat Decides, reviews editor Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb talk about playing The Last of Us...