Why Ni no Kuni’s sequel is going in a different direction
The first Ni no Kuni dazzled players with its bright, cartoon-like graphics. Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom is keeping the beautiful art, but it’s...
Grand Theft Auto studio backpedals after Take-Two shuts down OpenIV modding tool
The infrastructure tool that enables many of the best mods for Grand Theft Auto IV and GTA V could return after the Rockstar Games studio and...
Shadow of War, Mario + Rabbids, and Wolfenstein II lead Game Critics Awards nominees
Three big games tied for the lead in total nominations for the prestigious Game Critics Awards based on games shown at the Electronic Entertainment...
ReKTGlobal wants every city to have an esports venue
ReKTGlobal, an esports infrastructure company, has announced plans to start three new divisions as it seeks to help expand the competitive gaming market. The...
ThermoReal lets you feel heat, cold, and pain in virtual reality
Virtual reality takes your eyes and ears into another world. But it isn’t quite truly immersive, yet. So, Tegway wants to take you one step...
VR could get resolutions so high they’ll trick the human eye this year
I am standing in a virtual living room rendered via Unity. Except I am seeing things I never have before in VR. There is...
The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti: hands-on impressions
Annapurna Interactive‘s The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti was one of the oddball titles at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade...
Sony: Resident Evil 7’s PSVR success ‘was a big surprise to us’
Five months on from launch and Capcom’s Resident Evil 7 is still the biggest game to come to Sony’s PlayStation VR so far. Using...
Microsoft wants to make Direct Reality VR’s answer to DirectX
Just ahead of Microsoft’s media event prior to E3 (the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show) last week the company filed a trademark for Direct...
Donut County shows how much fun you can have with a hole
In Donut County, the starring role is a hole. I realize how ridiculous that sounds, but this is a pretty quirky game. I played...