Nvidia’s Max-Q tech can make gaming laptops as thin as a MacBook Air
Graphics chip maker Nvidia introduced Max-Q, a new design approach that will enable thinner, quieter, and faster gaming laptops. Laptops using the new Max-Q designs...
Turtle Rock’s Steve Goldstein believes the console game industry lacks risk takers
I’ve formed a lot of opinions about the game industry over the years. And I recently got the chance to spout them in a...
Gazillion 2.0: How an online game company rebooted itself and brought Marvel Heroes Omega to the consoles
Gazillion Entertainment is a company that came back from the dead. It was shedding employees a few years ago, and now, it’s celebrating the recent...
The emerging legal battle over video game streaming rights
Esports advertisers, consumers, brands, investors, and athletes are congregating around streaming game content, competing for the revenue it generates. Juniper Research reports that esports...
Antilatency lands $2.1 million for mobile VR positional tracking tech
A startup named Antilatency with a positional tracking solution that recently impressed Upload has raised $2.1 million and is opening an office in the United States...
League of Legends gets its first million-dollar pro: Faker
Arguably the best player in one of the world’s most popular games has just surpassed a huge benchmark in tournament earnings. Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds lag fix is incoming
Your experience in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds may improve soon. Bluehole announced today in a post on Twitter that the studio is making some adjustments to...
Vanquish on PC punishes players with more damage at higher framerates
Game difficulty modes should come in Easy, Medium, and 144 frames per second. Vanquish, an excellent 2010 shooter for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3...
Ultima Online vets aim for emergent MMO gameplay with Legends of Aria
Most massively multiplayer online role-playing games take their cues from World of Warcraft: lots of quests and storylines that the designers mete out to...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Overwatch turns 1, and Far Cry comes to America
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Rockstar delayed Red Dead Redemption 2, and we went hands-on with Middle-earth: Shadow of War. Have...