Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony will make game devs disclose loot box odds
The three major console makers — Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony — have come together to pledge new regulations requiring video games makers to disclose...
Are you ready for the ultimate convergence of 4 major gaming trends? (VB Live)
Presented by Treasure Data What are the trends that have shaped the games industry — and where are we going from here? Join VB’s...
8BitDo SN30 Pro+ review — The best controller for Super Mario Maker 2
I’m always on the lookout for a great new gamepad. After gaming nonstop for more than 30 years, it’s one of the few things...
Unity Obstacle Tower Challenge names winners after 6-month AI contest
After six months of competition, Unity Technologies has named the top winners for the Obstacle Tower Challenge, a contest dedicated to making artificial intelligence...
Hiber raises $800,000 for user-generated browser game platform
Swedish startup Hiber said it has raised $800,000 in a round of funding for its browser-based game platform that enables players to build and...
Rocket League is dropping lootboxes
Rocket League is one of biggest success stories when it comes to live-service games. It debuted in 2015 for PlayStation 4 and PC, and...
Knights, tanks, and wizards: AR’s top 5 games
When VR headsets hit the high street in 2016, it seemed like a watershed moment for the gaming industry. But as it turned out,...
Epic Games Store criticism has devolved into conspiracy theories
I have some issues with the Epic Games Store, but I’m done talking about them. I feel like my criticisms are fair and legitimate,...
Apex Legends gets a solo mode — but only for 2 weeks
You no longer need social graces to play Apex Legends — at least for most of August. Developer Respawn Entertainment announced on social media...
Gears 5 launch gets new Xbox One hardware bundles
Microsoft is about to launch Gears 5 for Xbox One on September 10, and the company is planning a lot of new hardware and...