Nvidia CEO: Cryptocurrency mining drove a spike in graphics-chip sales
Nvidia reported better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter that ended on January 31. The company said it’s earning non-GAAP revenues of $1.72 a...
7 ways to start a VR café
For nearly three decades, internet cafés have filled an important niche across the globe. Also known as cybercafés, these establishments have provided online access...
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life’s localization philosophy
“Sometimes playing these utterly ridiculous scenarios in a totally normal way is what makes it funny,” said Strichart. “Sometimes it’s just word choice. If...
Oculus vs. Vive vs. Lenovo vs. Pico: a standalone VR headset comparison
Standalone headsets represent an enormous leap forward for VR technology, with companies like Google, Facebook and HTC early to market. An all-in-one VR headset,...
Sensor Tower: China and Japan dominate mobile game revenues in January
When it comes to worldwide revenue in mobile games, Chinese and Japanese companies are starting to dominate the charts, according to measurement firm Sensor...
VR can already help people heal — and it’s just the beginning
Fran gracefully glides around the grand ballroom, sparkling pink ball gown flowing at her heals and the firm grip of her son’s arm around...
Why Greycroft’s Jon Goldman invests in games, esports, AR, and VR
GamesBeat: Can you talk about the way the fund works, tracking your own investments? I’ve seen some of it happening before, like Peter Levin...
GamesBeat Decides 70: Crotch Shots
On this week’s GamesBeat Decides podcast, host Mike Minotti has returned from vacation to talk about going into VR with his family. Co-host Jeffrey...
Razer’s Paid-to-Play promotion may come to an end
Razer is suspending its “Paid to Play” promotion beginning March 1, according to a post on its message boards. As part of this program,...
Final Fantasy XII looks best on PC — but you’ll need a beefy rig
With Final Fantasy XII's launch on Steam, Square Enix has released one of its best games on the PC. The publisher has done some work to ensure this is the best-looking version of the role-playing game -- especially when it comes to framerate.