Skillshot Media is Smite and Paladins maker Hi-Rez Studios’ new esports company
Hi-Rez Studios is launching esports production company Skillshot Media, which will run esports leagues and tourneys. Hi-Rez cofounder Todd Harris will be leading the...
Beat Saber is getting a level editor for its laser sword VR rhythm game
Jedi-like rhythm game Beat Saber has 10 musical tracks at the moment, and soon players will be able to add their own songs. Developer...
Google open-sources Seurat rendering tool that enables high-detail mobile VR
Offering a tethered VR-like experience on completely standalone headsets is about to become easier for developers, as Seurat — a Google pre-rendering tool teased...
SpaceTime Enterprises will turn you into a virtual space tourist
Let’s face it; VR might happen in our lifetime but accessible, affordable space tourism might not. At least, not any time soon. But In-Space Missions...
Oculus Go could get a second screen in the future — your phone
We were disappointed to find out Oculus Go at launch doesn’t have any way for people outside VR to see what the person wearing...
Spike Chunsoft surfs a growing wave in the West
Danganronpa was a surprise hit when Spike Chunsoft released it on the PlayStation Vita in 2014. The series is blend of adventure games and...
When VR isn’t immersive, players may bail — for good
Over the past week, I heard Facebook’s Oculus VR unit talk about using sophisticated tricks to help increase immersion in virtual reality games. From...
Lenovo Mirage Solo is a major upgrade over Oculus Go
Leaning around in Oculus Go is not fun. The urge to try anyway can be strong, as what happened to me when Upload games...
GamesBeat Decides 80: The Pinto of consoles
It’s only five weeks until E3, and that is both exhilarating and frightening for the GamesBeat Decides podcast crew. On this week’s episode, hosts...
How Fortnite is affecting Activision and Call of Duty
Call of Duty could get a battle royale mode when Black Ops 4 launches in October, but last player-standing shooters like Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s...