Shipyard Games raises $2.9 million from Clash Royale maker Supercell
Clash Royale maker Supercell has invested $2.9 million in Helsinki-based Shipyard Games, which is making a location-based mobile game. The deal is the second example...
Star Trek: Bridge Crew is great in VR because it feels authentic
Before setting out to work on a VR project it’s important to hone in and focus on something specific as a core mission. Do...
Watch us play Yooka-Laylee: a pretty, messy successor to Banjo-Kazooie
Banjo-Kazooie was one of the standout platformers of the early 3D era, and even though that genre has fallen out of favor compared to...
Dallas emergency siren hacking is like a scene out of Watch Dogs 2
On Friday night, hackers took control of all the emergency sirens in the city of Dallas. The city’s warning system of 156 sirens started...
OptiTrack adds realism to shooting games in VR
When you suit up for an OptiTrack demo, it feels pretty serious. First, the demo guy puts a very heavy machine gun in your...
Sixense’s Siege VR takes advantage of VR motion controllers
Virtual reality immerses your eyes in another world, but it still isn’t that great at bringing the rest of you into it. The HTC...
Looking back on HTC Vive’s first year
One year ago HTC Vive started arriving for buyers. It was $200 more expensive than its chief competition, the Oculus Rift, but the headset...
How one father is helping his daughter with VR
This is Imogen. She’s seven years old and lives in the UK. She likes to visit the seaside, play arcade games, and loves to...
Kickstarter for mechanical Atari Pong game table enters its final days
Tabletop versions of Atari Pong used to be the rage in the 1970s. And now a team at Calinfer in Uruguay is reproducing what...
The best Steam VR games to check out during the Rift’s first anniversary sale
This week marks the first birthday for the HTC Vive which was celebrated with a sale and subscription launch. Facebook also celebrated the week before...