Call of Duty League shifts to online-only events due to coronavirus
Activision Blizzard announced that the Call of Duty League will shift to an online-only competition, shedding the in-person events because of the coronavirus. The...
Digi-Capital: Over $4.1 billion invested in AR and VR in 2019
Digi-Capital’s AR/VR Analytics Platform tracked $4.1 billion in AR/VR investment in 2019, the third-highest virtual reality investment and augmented reality investment year on record...
Eve Online now under NetEase’s umbrella in China
CCP Games announced today that its sci-fi MMO Eve Online is now certified in China because of a new partnership with NetEase. Eve Online...
Epic Games acquires facial animation technology maker Cubic Motion
Epic Games has acquired Cubic Motion, a provider of automated performance-driven facial animation technology for video games, film, broadcast, and immersive experiences such as...
GPEG can make streaming of games and animations far more efficient and interactive
Primal Space Systems has raised $8 million for its subsidiary Instant Interactive, and it’s going to use it to make a technology dubbed GPEG,...
Blade’s Shadow adds multiple pricing tiers for low-end and high-end cloud gaming
Blade said its Shadow service is adding new tiers of pricing to its subscription model so that its cloud gaming customers can choose the plan...
Aragami game maker Lince Works raises $3.4 million
Lince Works, the Barcelona game studio that made the indie hit Aragami, has raised $3.4 million in a funding led by Game Seer. The...
Activision Blizzard names Google executive Daniel Alegre as president and COO
Activision Blizzard has named Google executive Daniel Alegre as president and chief operating officer, effective April 7. He will report to CEO Bobby Kotick...
Riot Games launches player dynamics to help improve multiplayer experiences
Riot Games has announced that it will unveil its “Player Dynamics Discipline” as a way to improve the player experience in online multiplayer games. With...
Dice Legacy has you rolling to build cities
Publisher Firesquid and developer DESTINYbit have announced Dice Legacy, a new city-building game with a dice-rolling twist. Dice Legacy will come to PC first...