Mixed reality companies should embrace a ‘yes, and’ strategy to competition
There is no theme more persistent and all-pervading in the tech world than that of the “challenger vs. incumbent” — a story we cherish...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with 15 bug fixes ahead of October 2018 Update
Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 17754 from the RS5 branch. The changes include 15 bug fixes and an improvement to Narrator.
Turtle Beach Stealth 300 review — Charge!
Turtle Beach’s business is booming. Game likes Fortnite, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, and Rainbow Six: Siege (but mostly Fortnite) have created a surging demand for gaming...
The RetroBeat: Maximum Carnage, aka Spider-Man and Venom’s buddy beat-’em-up
I have webs in my brain (well, more than usual). Insomniac’s new Spider-Man game comes out on September 7 for PlayStation 4. I reviewed...
Nielsen acquires SuperData Research to better track digital games and esports
Nielsen wants to get better at tracking video games. To fill in the digital-shaped gap in its data reporting, the market analysis firm has...
EA Sports’ FIFA franchise surpasses 260 million copies sold
Electronic Arts is reminding everyone that it has one of the biggest gaming franchises in the world with its FIFA soccer sims. The publisher...
David Baszucki interview — How Roblox plans to outpace the growth of Minecraft
Roblox has been on a tear. It grew from 48 million monthly active users last year to more than 70 million now. And it...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s battle royale map includes Nuketown and more
Call of Duty is finally going to enable you to say “Nuketown” when your friends ask you “where we dropping?” The official Twitter account...
Roblox raises $150 million as its user-created game world surpasses 70 million players
Roblox has raised $150 million in a new round of funding aimed at expanding the international growth of its social platform for user-generated games....
GameWorks arcades has a new owner: ExWorks Capital
GameWorks Inc. announced today that it has new ownership. The arcade chain is now run by ExWorks Capital. GameWorks has seven locations across the nation,...