Pokémon Go studio CEO John Hanke on AR’s ascent at GamesBeat Summit
Our latest speaker for GamesBeat Summit 2018 event is John Hanke, CEO of Niantic, the creator of augmented reality games such as Pokémon Go and Ingress....
Caffeine will bring ESL’s esports events to its social broadcasting platform
Caffeine announced a deal with ESL, the big independent esports tournament company, to bring esports events to Caffeine’s social broadcasting platform. Live coverage kicks...
What the Golf? putts around with physics
Danish indie studio Triband thinks that everything can be golf, and it’s testing that theory with its new game, What the Golf? It’s a...
The WebXR API opens the door to a new breed of cross-reality games
Last May I pointed to WebVR games as one of the VR industry’s biggest potential sweet spots for generating widespread traction because the combination...
Into The Breach — Watch me live, die, and repeat my way to competence
Into The Breach has this moment that happens over and over again where you realize that you’ve made a mistake, and you’ve just doomed...
The RetroBeat: Chrono Triggered? Play these 5 classic JRPGs on Steam instead
Chrono Trigger is out on Steam! Yay! But it’s a port of the mobile version. Boooo. Unlike some of Square Enix’s more questionable mobile...
Tobii Eye Tracker’s accuracy frightens me
I’ve had a Tobii Eye Tracker sitting among a pile of PC peripherals that I want to cover or give away for a year...
Crytek replaces CEO Cevat Yerli with his brothers
German game developer and engine creator Crytek announced that Cevat Yerli will step down as CEO, and his brothers Avni and Faruk Yerli will...
Blizzard gives Overwatch a new hero: Brigitte
Overwatch is getting another new character as the game continues to grow nearly two full years after its March 2016 debut. Brigitte, an engineer...
Graffiti Games debuts as new game publisher with 3 titles for 2018
Newly formed independent video game publisher Graffiti Games revealed today that it will fund and publish three games for 2018. Alex Josef, a longtime PR...