CrossCut Ventures announces $125 million fund targeting L.A. startups
CrossCut Ventures is announcing it has raised $125 million for its fourth seed fund. The Los Angeles fund will invest in a wide variety...
The RetroBeat: You’re wrong — Mega Man 11’s art looks great
Mega Man 11‘s announcement brought me a lot of joy. This is my favorite game series. I’ve loved Mega Man as long as I...
Superhot’s Mind Control Delete is a standalone expansion for the stylish shooter
Superhot is expanding. Its first standalone expansion, Mind Control Delete, is entering Early Access on Steam later this month, with a full release coming...
Phantom Auto uses humans to remotely control self-driving cars in a pickle
Self-driving cars might not respond perfectly in every driving situation, which could be deadly, as passengers aren’t likely to be paying attention or able...
Pokémon Go will roll out 50 new creatures and weather effects
Niantic is adding 50 new creatures to Pokémon Go as well as dynamic weather in a major update for the mobile game. The dozens...
VR’s marketing conundrum — and how to fix it
Most VR content is built on game engines like Unity. VR creators are placing all their chips on the premium engines such as Unity...
Star Wars: Battlefront II should teach publishers to drop the sales pitch
Electronic Arts has an authenticity problem, and, in my opinion, it stems from how it talks to us about its games. Star Wars: Battlefront...
Cuseum brings its AR museum tech to Pérez Art Museum Miami
During the Pokémon Go craze, some museums plotted to lure in players by hyping up their usefulness as PokéStops. But Cuseum has found another...
Felix the Reaper shows off death’s killer dance moves
Felix the Reaper is out to end the lives of his unsuspecting victims, but he does so with style. On his way to setting...
Microsoft and Qualcomm unveil Always Connected PCs with built-in LTE and battery life measured in days
At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit in Maui today, Microsoft and Qualcomm announced Always Connected PCs, Windows 10 computers that can turn on instantly,...