Ubisoft thrives 6 months after escaping Vivendi’s hostile takeover
Just six months ago, Vivendi ended its attempt at a hostile takeover of Ubisoft, the big French video game publisher. And today, Ubisoft exceeded its...
Onedome raises $3.3 million for AR experience The Unreal Garden
Onedome has raised $3.3 million in a round of funding for its augmented reality experience, The Unreal Garden. Onedome will build the experience in San...
Ex-BioShock 2 creators launch The Blackout Club co-op horror game on Steam Early Access
Former BioShock 2 leaders at the studio Question are launching The Blackout Club, a co-op paranormal horror mystery game, on Steam Early Access today....
HTC Vive joins VirtualLink, a cable standard now backed by all major PC VR players
A universal cable standard for virtual reality devices can’t be considered “universal” without the participation of all the major makers of VR hardware. That...
How to thrive as an indie in the shadow of a giant like CD Projekt Red
The Polish gaming scene has, undeniably, been operating in the shadows of the behemoth that is CD Projekt Red and The Witcher franchise. With their...
EA unveils its ‘cloud-native gaming’ technology dubbed Project Atlas
Just ahead of its earnings call on Tuesday, Electronic Arts unveiled its “cloud-native gaming” technology dubbed Project Atlas. Ken Moss, chief technology officer at...
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a disappointment
Red Dead Redemption 2 is the biggest example of the old way of building video games. It builds on top Rockstar’s foundation, but it...
BenQ EX3203R monitor review — All of the features with disappointing HDR
The PC monitor market is changing rapidly. Unlike home televisions, this space has not transitioned seamlessly to 4K or HDR. That has made it...
Dell launches Alienware Area-51 R7 gaming desktop with AMD 2nd-gen Threadripper
Dell’s Alienware division is giving Advanced Micro Devices a big endorsement today with the launch of its Alienware Area-51 Threadripper Edition. The new gaming...
Crytek says The Climb on Oculus Quest will be a full port
Crytek won’t be making any cutbacks to the content of its debut VR game, The Climb, as it ports it to Oculus Quest. The Climb...