Niantic enables small businesses to sponsor events in location games
Niantic has had big corporations like McDonald’s and Starbucks sponsor locations for some time in its location-based games. Now the creator of Pokémon Go...
Resolution Games creates level builder for Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs
Resolution Games is launching a level builder so fans can create custom levels in Rovio‘s Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs. The level builder...
Brass Lion is a new diverse studio from Mass Effect 3 and Skyrim devs
Developers Bryna Dabby Smith, Rashad Redic, and Manveer Heir revealed the details of their new studio, Brass Lion Entertainment, today. This new team wants...
An Apple-Valve AR headset deal makes sense given iOS 13’s StarBoard
Apple rumors are perennially popular for two major reasons: First, the company’s actual announcements are so few and far between that only “what’s next?” speculation...
Microsoft’s Azure PlayFab and Xbox offer better matchmaking for game devs
Microsoft’s Azure PlayFab and Xbox divisions have joined together to offer game developers matchmaking and multiplayer parties at no cost when used by an...
Why Klei couldn’t make Hot Lava without its dedicated community
This article is made possible by Intel’s GameDev BOOST program — dedicated to helping indie game developers everywhere achieve their dreams. Klei Entertainment takes...
100 Thieves CEO ‘Nadeshot’ wins Esports Shaker of the year award
Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, the founder and CEO of the 100 Thieves esports organization, has been named the Shaker of The Year for Esports BAR’s...
Your posture is killing you: What gamers should know about ergonomics
The video game industry is reaching more people than ever — but this also means that ergonomic issues and injuries will happen more often...
Hideo Kojima is anxious you won’t think Death Stranding is fun
Death Stranding is out in less than a week, and director Hideo Kojima is dealing with some anxiety. In an interview with BBC’s Newsbeat program,...
Luigi’s Mansion 3 sales top the U.K. chart
Luigi’s Mansions 3 sales surpassed all other Nintendo games in the U.K. for 2019 during their launch week, according to industry-tracking groups GfK and UKIE...