Ubisoft launches blockchain-based Rabbids collectibles to raise money for UNICEF
Ubisoft is launching blockchain-based Rabbids digital collectibles to raise money for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). It’s a clear move to try to...
ChargeUp Games debuts as developer-friendly mobile game publisher
ChargeUp Games is debuting today as a new mobile game publisher that will focus on a developer-friendly strategy in the ultra-competitive $100 billion mobile...
Roundguard interview: How Wonderbelly blended Peggle with roguelite RPGs
“Peggle mixed with a dungeon crawler” sounds like a natural fit for an intriguing game. Yet since Peggle’s peg-smashing debut in 2007, no one...
New Pokémon Snap planned for Nintendo Switch
Surprise! Pokémon Snap is back, Jack! It only took a bit over 20 years. The Pokémon Company announced New Pokémon Snap today for Switch....
Pokémon Smile helps kids brush their teeth
Pokémon Go? How about Pokémon Go Away, Cavities! The Pokémon Company today announced and released Pokémon Smile, a mobile game that will help kids...
Amazon and Techstars announce inaugural Alexa Next Stage cohort
The Alexa Fund, Amazon’s $200 million venture fund for voice-focused startups, and Techstars today revealed the inaugural cohort of companies participating in Alexa Next...
Zynga launches voice game Words With Friends Word Pop for Amazon Alexa
Zynga has launched Words With Friends Word Pop as a new voice game for Amazon Alexa. The launch on Alexa-enabled devices is part of...
Teatime Games launches Trivia Royale with 1,000-player matches on iOS
Teatime is launching Trivia Royale, a mobile game where 1,000 players compete against each other in a last-person standing trivia face-off. The game is...
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour comes to Switch on June 23
Duke Nukem 3D is coming to Switch, with Gearbox Software releasing the 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour of the classic first-person shooter for Nintendo’s...
AI model creates 3D avatars from a person’s picture
What if all it took to create a realistic digital avatar of a person was a single image? In a paper accepted to the...