RumbleMonkey expands beta to let Hearthstone gamers compete for real money
RumbleMonkey has created a platform that enables gamers play their favorite games like Blizzard’s Hearthstone for money. And today, the company is opening up its...
South Park: The Fractured but Whole review — better combat saves the day
South Park: The Stick of Truth was one of the best licensed games I’ve ever played. The turn-based role-playing adventure aptly captures the look...
Playrix scores another big match-3 mobile game hit with Homescapes
Russia’s Playrix has become a big mobile game player in the past couple of years. It has scored three big hits, and now, it...
Bury me, my Love stays true to the experiences of Syrian refugees
Bury me, my Love is a game about a journey that millions of people have made simply so they can survive. It’s from developers...
VR modder re-creates Sonic the Hedgehog’s Green Hill Zone
Of all the many platforming heroes we’d love to bring to VR, we have to admit Sonic the Hedgehog wasn’t one we’d previously considered....
Oculus’ Nate Mitchell: VR ‘expectations got ahead of themselves’
Nate Mitchell is one of the Oculus co-founders and continues to be a key leader at Facebook defining the product strategy for VR going...
Game boss interview: Oculus’s Jason Rubin expects a triple-A VR game from Titanfall maker
Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook wants to reach a goal of getting a billion people into virtual reality. Speaking at the fourth annual Oculus Connect...
Game boss interview: Rob Pardo says playtesting is critical to game design
Rob Pardo developed his relentless focus on excellent game design when he was at Blizzard Entertainment, making games, such as StarCraft, Warcraft III, and...
Middle-earth: Shadow of War: Creative director explains controversial endings (spoilers)
Middle-earth: Shadow of War is getting a some flack for the way its story ends. But the ending isn’t the problem. Rather, it’s the fact that...
The British Parliament is examining the loot-box model in video games
Loot boxes in video games like Forza Motorsport 7 and Middle-earth: Shadow of War are raising a debate about business models in the gaming...