Oculus Quest launch games pricing: Only 1 is over $30
Facebook provided the prices planned by developers for their May 21 launch on Oculus Quest. Oculus Quest is the $400 all-in-one VR system from...
Dungeons & Dragons returns to Baldur’s Gate with Descent into Avernus
Dungeons & Dragons‘ next storyline is taking us to places we’ve seen before — in modules, sourcebooks, and video games. And one of these...
At 10, Minecraft hits 176 million sales and announces AR game for iOS and Android
2019 is the 10th anniversary of Minecraft, one of the biggest games in the world. As part of its ongoing celebration, publisher Microsoft revealed today...
ProBeat: Microsoft and Sony deal validates Google Stadia
News broke yesterday that Sony and Microsoft are kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology. The new Microsoft and Sony partnership...
AI predicts PUBG player placement from stats and rankings
There’s a reason battle royale games like PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (commonly abbreviated “PUBG”) and Epic Games’ Fortnite have hundreds of millions of players collectively: They’re...
The DeanBeat: The Bushnell family — growing up with gaming in your blood
Nolan Bushnell is often called the father of the video game industry, but he’s also the father of eight children, and we recently got...
Sensor Tower: Mobile battle royale games have brought in over $2 billion in less than 2 years
Here’s two billion reasons why mobile game publishers have been so aggressive about getting into the battle royale market, according to mobile market research...
Sony and Microsoft, kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology
The sky is falling. Hell has frozen over. So I suppose it only makes sense that longtime gaming rivals Sony and Microsoft (who’s also...
Magic: The Gathering’s War of the Spark Chronicles brings a story-based event to Arena
Magic: The Gathering — Arena hasn’t tried injecting story into this digital adaption of the world’s biggest collectible card game. But beginning May 23,...
Nvidia CEO Jensen says ‘China looks fine’ for games and AI chips
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in an analyst call that the market for Chinese games looks good, as the market’s gamers continues to grow...