Worlds Adrift maker Bossa Studios raises $10 million for its endless MMO
London-based Bossa Studios announced that it has raised $10 million in venture funding as it proceeds with the launch of its upcoming massive simulation...
HyperX’s tenkeyless Alloy FPS Pro appeals to the mechanical-keyboard minimalist
I recently wrote that you should turn down the dang DPI setting on your gaming mouse because you want the granular aiming that comes...
An Agar.io-like shooter is coming from the Grow Home team
Agar.io is secretly one of the world’s biggest games. It is a free web experience where players pilot a tiny dot around a two-dimensional...
Knack 2 ending stretches out with multiple boss battles
We all make mistakes. What matters is what you do next. That’s a quote from Knack 2, the new action platformer from Sony for the...
Canceled Witcher game details emerge in Polish documentary
CD Projekt Red is best known for making The Witcher fantasy role-playing adventures, but it was not the first studio to attempt to conjure...
Genvid raises $2.5 million and launches interactive livestreaming platform
Genvid Technologies has raised $2.5 million in additional funding, and it has broadly released its technology for interactive streaming of esports broadcasts. The technology is...
Next Nintendo Direct is focusing on Mario Odyssey, upcoming Switch and 3DS games
Nintendo announced today that it’s going to broadcast another one of its Direct video streams on September 13 at 3 p.m. Pacific. It will...
Mobile ad tech firm Glispa acquires playable ads startup JustAd
Mobile ad tech firm Glispa has acquired JustAd, a maker of playable ads, for an undisclosed price. Glispa also revealed that it has a...
Firewatch dev plans DMCA takedowns of PewDiePie’s videos over use of N-word
Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg used the N-word on a recent YouTube livestream, and that has some people upset with him — including Firewatch co-creator Sean...
A guide to systems-based game development
In my senior year at the University of Michigan, one of my roommates and I had a nightly tradition: playing NCAA Football 2005 (it was 2007)....