Arkane Studios boss resigns after launching Prey
The head of the studio that made Prey and Dishonored is stepping down and leaving parent company ZeniMax Media. Arkane Studios president Raphael Colantonio...
Planet Coaster’s free update adds fireworks shows just in time for Fourth of July
The theme park simulation game Planet Coaster has received another free update, and it’s the biggest one yet. Planet Coaster launched on PC last...
Payscout VR Commerce makes in-VR payments a reality
Payscout has launched an application that enables easy payments inside virtual reality experiences. At the Money20/20 conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, Payscout unveiled Payscout VR...
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is D&D’s first clicker game (Updated)
Dungeons & Dragons is “clicking” with players worldwide in new ways thanks to livestreaming on Twitch, the renaissance of tabletop games, and a fantastic...
Eleven Ventures will make esports, VR, AR, and game investments
Game industry veterans Michael Howse and Greg Ballard are starting Eleven Ventures, a venture capital firm that will focus on early-stage investments in emerging...
Inside the company behind sensation Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds
Presented by Intel Rapidly becoming — if not already — a phenomenon, Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds has captured imaginations and, with its constantly evolving world, is...
Rocket League studio Psyonix loves Switch, live services, and working with Tencent
Rocket League is coming to the Nintendo Switch later this year, and I played it at the Electronic Entertainment Expo game industry event in...
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...