How the IGDA is helping game developers deal with crisis
When the Game Developers Conference (GDC) canceled because of the coronavirus, it was a disaster for small indie game developers. That’s why the International...
Nvidia develops lightweight VR gaze tracking system using LED sensors
All of the world’s top virtual reality headset makers agree that gaze tracking is going to be fundamental to the next generation of VR...
Forte recruits 5 more high-end game studios to make blockchain-based games
Forte has established partnerships with five more game studios to make blockchain-based games that are integrated with Forte’s technology. These companies will also benefit...
Roblox’s in-game Bloxy Awards draw 600,000 spectators
Roblox announced that its seventh annual Bloxy Awards drew more than 4 million concurrent players during the peak of the show, and 600,000 watched...
Half-Life: Alyx interview — Reviving an iconic franchise with VR
Half-Life: Alyx isn’t just the long-awaited return to a beloved gaming series. It’s arguably the biggest VR game yet. It’s a full-sized, triple-A experience....
Gears Tactics dev Splash Damage is making a Google Stadia exclusive
Google Stadia has had a rough launch, but that isn’t because the cloud-gaming technology doesn’t work. Instead, the service is suffering from a lack...
Half-Life: Alyx review — A great VR game for the wrong time
Reviewing Half-Life: Alyx has been a stressful endeavor. Part of that is the usual rigors of critiquing a game (trying to beat it before...
Unity Technologies launches cloud-based game simulations for developer playtests
Unity Technologies has launched a cloud-based game simulation service for game developers so they can playtest and balance their games more easily. The Unity Game...
Crisis VRigade adds co-op via SideQuest, seeks community support
After two rejections from Facebook and procuring nearly 80,000 downloads for Oculus Quest anyway, the developers of Time Crisis-inspired Crisis VRigade are seeking community support as...
Doom Eternal: Tips and tricks to survive the whole game
In Doom Eternal, you have to save Earth, again. Hell has unleashed its demons on Earth, killing millions and overrunning 60% of the planet...