At 5G Summit, Intel stakes claim as enabler for Nokia, Ericsson, and media
Ahead of this week’s Mobile Worlds Congress Americas, Intel today held a 5G Summit to discuss its plans for the next-generation wireless technology —...
Streamer DrDisRespect claims someone shot at his house during a broadcast
During a livestream today, popular Twitch broadcaster DrDisRespect abruptly ended his session after breaking character to tell viewers that someone had shot at his...
Spintires: MudRunner heads to the backwoods of America — and Switch
If you’ve played Spintires: MudRunner, you might come away with the belief that some random former Soviet state has the muddiest terrain on the...
How Ubisoft built player choice into Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
The Assassins faction of Assassin’s Creed are all about freedom and free will. But the characters in Ubisoft’s long-running game series haven’t always offered...
Roblox and the NFL team up on virtual football helmets
Roblox, the user-generated game world with 70 million monthly users, has teamed up with the National Football League to create virtual helmets representing all...
Pokémon Go’s new social features grow active users by 35 percent
Niantic revealed today that Pokémon Go has had a 35 percent increase in active users since May. The mobile game added new social features, friend...
NPD: 90% of U.S.’s 211.2 million gamers play on mobile, 59% are multiplatform
Out of the 211.2 million gamers in the U.S., 59 percent of them play on more than one platform. This is according to The...
Newzoo: Smartphone users will top 3 billion in 2018, hit 3.8 billion by 2021
The number of smartphone users across the globe will top 3 billion in 2018, with the Asia-Pacific region accounting for more than half of...
Catherine Seys interview: Ubisoft fosters creativity by tapping into startups
Ubisoft is a big French video game company with 15,000 employees and hits like Assassin’s Creed and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege. But the...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout battle royale mode is both accessible and fun
It’s confession time: I’m terrible at Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. But I’m better at Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout battle royale mode....