Why original creator Volker Wertich has returned to make The Settlers
Ubisoft has rebooted The Settlers, a 26-year-old franchise that simulates living in a medieval fantasy world. And the man leading the creation is Volker...
HP shows its first AMD-based gaming laptop and Omen X 27-inch monitor
HP is trotting out new gaming products for the fall under its Omen and Pavilion brand games. They range from a 15-inch gaming laptop...
Sega’s new strategy game Humankind has you making your own civilizations
Sega announced a new strategy game today during Gamescom in Germany. It’s Humankind, coming from developer Amplitude, and it will release for PC in...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare gets 2v2 Gunfight multiplayer alpha on August 23
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is getting a 2v2 Gunfight multiplayer alpha this weekend, Infinity Award announced today at Geoff Keighley’s Opening Night event...
Sony is acquiring Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games
Sony dropped a bag of money, and Spider-Man has swooped in and picked it up. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced today that it is acquiring...
Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to Google Stadia
Google livestreamed a Nintendo Direct Stadia Connect event today to show off some of the cloud-streaming service’s upcoming games. The company is promising to...
After a false start, Westworld Awakening is coming together as a real VR game
A few years ago, I went through an experience at a TechCrunch event. It was Westworld in virtual reality. I shot some guns and...
Westworld Awakening hands-on — Here’s one of the VR games we’ve been waiting for
It’s a good thing that HBO never shipped a virtual reality experience it created a few years ago as an early attempt to take...
Robot Entertainment bounces back with Orcs Must Die! 3 and Ready Set Heroes
Robot Entertainment showed off a new version of its Orcs Must Die! 3 that will run on Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service as well...
Gears 5 is adding characters from Halo: Reach
Microsoft revealed today during a presentation at Gamescom in Germany that Gears 5 will include characters from Halo, specifically Halo: Reach. Gears and Halo...