Fraunhofer says microdisplays will end VR motion sickness and headaches
A small but significant fraction of people experience motion sickness or headaches when using virtual reality headsets, an issue Fraunhofer believes can be remedied with...
ReadyUp raises $2 million to manage esports teams and help players improve
ReadyUp, a platform for player connection and team management for gaming and esports, has raised $2 million in funding from game-savvy investors.
The Venture Reality Fund: Arcades, games, enterprise, and health care are driving VR forward
The number of venture capital investments is still growing in virtual reality, though not nearly at the pace it was in the past. The Venture...
Rainbow Six: Siege proves that those ‘free weekends’ work
August was a huge month for game sales in the United States. Software spending was up 16 percent year-over-year to $285 million, according to...
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night & Rondo collection gets rated in South Korea
Somewhere on Earth, monks are chanting in an abandoned castle. Their mantra calls into the darkness. It is a prayer to resurrect the demon Konami.
Magic: The Gathering — Arena launches open beta test September 27
Card games are an important and growing market in video games worth $1.3 billion in 2017, research firm Superdata reports, and should hit $1.7 billion in 2019. Blizzard’s Hearthstone rules, making 3.3 times more than its closet competitor. But it's going to get a serious competitor when Wizards brings Arena from its open beta to launch state and when Valve releases Artifact, its take on digital card games, on November 28.
Rokoko’s motion-capture library will be available in Unity Asset Store
Rokoko makes a SmartSuit Pro that captures all of an actor’s movements and turns them into digital motion assets that can be used in games...
Valve debuts Knuckles EV3 controllers, boosting battery before release
Valve has debuted yet another developer-only version of its Knuckles controllers, with many small improvements that users will appreciate -- at some point.
Magic Leap One Creator Edition hands-on — A sneak peek at augmented reality’s future
I got a sneak peek at the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, thanks to a demo of the new mixed reality version of Angry...
Nvidia RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti review — Fake it until you make it
The new Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti and 2080 graphics cards need to matter. They may end up mattering at some point. But for now,...