Categories Posted inin Gameplay The ‘How Do You Screw That Up’ Award goes to Electronic Arts Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 26, 2017 2 min You would think that making new Star Wars games in the era of annual film releases from Disney is a can’t-lose scenario, but you weren’t... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Horizon: Zero Dawn is the Freshest Gaming Universe Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 26, 2017 2 min Sequels tend to dominate gaming. I’ve never had a problem with that because, unlike films, game sequels often feature fundamental changes compared to their... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay How to stop losing revenues and players to cyberattacks Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 26, 2017 21 min The video game market has grown to $116 billion worldwide, and that makes it a big target for cyber criminals. Sony felt the sting... Continue Reading 21 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay GamesBeat head of social Anthony John Agnello’s top 10 games of 2017 Posted byby GamesBeat December 26, 2017 5 min 2017 was a remarkable year for video games, with a seemingly endless tide of inspired work coming out from the big money publishers and... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay A life in game journalism Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 25, 2017 21 min Merry Christmas and happy holidays. I thought I would do something different for a holiday message this year. It’s based on a talk I... Continue Reading 21 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay GamesBeat Decides’ game of the year part 1: The Non-Awards Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 25, 2017 1 min Merry Christmas, friends! It’s December 25, and I’ve suspended my war on Christmas to observe this day and receive presents. I’ve also decided to... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay This 3rd grade class went nuts for AR and VR Posted byby Mike Minotti December 25, 2017 2 min Steve Lukas and his son Christian were able to explain VR and AR to a third grade class without needing other kids to put... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Holospark’s Séance: The Unquiet delivers ghostly VR entertainment Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 24, 2017 3 min Virtual reality is taking off a little slow, but the team at Holospark is practicing its VR storytelling skills so that it can deliver... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay The ZED Mini camera turns VR into AR Posted byby Mike Minotti December 24, 2017 4 min You know how when you put someone in VR initially that doesn’t understand the technology or know very much about it, one of the... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Oculus patent seeks convertible HMD that can be powered by a PC or phone Posted byby Mike Minotti December 24, 2017 1 min A patent published today but filed in 2016 shows an Oculus concept for a convertible head-mounted display that can be powered by either a... Continue Reading 1 min