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Study shows visual collaboration can help generate return on investment

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2017
3 min

John Underkoffler, CEO of Oblong Industries, has been selling his company’s room collaboration and communications system, Mezzanine, for a few years. But now he...

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Frostpunk is a steam-powered city-management game from This War Of Mine studio

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 11, 2017
1 min

If you want to survive 11 Bit Studios‘ next game, you’re going to need a climbing ax and a warm pair of boots. Frostpunk...

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VR analytics startup Virtualitics raises $4.4 million

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2017
2 min

Virtual reality needs analytics to show developers where people are visiting in virtual worlds. And Virtualitics has raised $4.4 million to provide analytics for...

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Battlegrounds surges past 1 million copies sold on Steam in a mere 16 days

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 10, 2017
2 min

The latest entry in the Battle Royale-like genre continues to top Steam’s best-seller chart. Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds has zoomed past 1 million copies sold on...

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Blizzard is suffering log-in issues for games like Hearthstone and Overwatch

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 10, 2017
1 min

Players are unable to log into the company’s online games, which includes hits like Overwatch and Hearthstone. This is especially bad timing for the digital card game leader, as its latest expansion, Journey to Un’Goro, launched just last week. Blizzard has acknowledged the issues on Twitter.

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Overwatch: Insurrection trailer leaks in French with new skins, co-op mode

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 10, 2017
1 min

Overwatch could be getting a new event, according to a leaked video. Blizzard Entertainment started teasing a new update recently, and now we have...

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Sci-fi writer Rob Reid and UCSF brain researcher Adam Gazzaley to speak at GamesBeat Summit

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 10, 2017
5 min

UCSF brain researcher Adam Gazzaley will moderate a fireside chat with science fiction writer Rob reid at our upcoming GamesBeat Summit 2017: How games, sci-fi,...