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How Nokia broke into virtual reality with its Ozo camera

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 2, 2016
19 min

VB: I like the way VR audio works, how audio draws you to a particular point of view. Voltolina: Definitely. We believe that’s half...

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The DeanBeat: The gaming world is flat, but you can tilt it in your direction

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 2, 2016
16 min

Failures and acquisitions can take a toll on regions — or help them learn Silicon Valley is also a very resilient place. One of...

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The Game Awards trailer roundup: Zelda, Mass Effect, and Death Stranding

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 2, 2016
1 min

The Game Awards happened yesterday evening, and the show handed out trophies to 2016 hits like Overwatch, Doom, and more. But the show also...

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Dauntless is a free-to-play take on Monster Hunter from ex-BioWare and Riot devs

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 2, 2016
2 min

Phoenix Labs is coming out of stealth mode with the announcement of a new science fiction role-playing game called Dauntless. The PC game comes...

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Star Wars holochess-inspired AR game Hologrid: Monster Battle hits closed beta

Posted byby Jason Wilson
December 2, 2016
1 min

Happy Giant and the Tippet Studio announced that HoloGrid: Monster Battle is now on sale on mobile and is entering a closed beta in which you can play the game with cutouts as you wait for the boxed product to arrive.

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Blizzard fixes Hearthstone: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan pack bug and will compensate players

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 2, 2016
1 min

Your luck is terrible, but it’s probably not as bad as you think it is if you just finished getting an abnormal number of...

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PlayStation VR headsets in Japan live in cute little prisons

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 2, 2016
2 min

To fully appreciate virtual reality, you have to try it yourself. That’s why retailers have demo stations set up for HTC Vive and PlayStation...

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Watch us get a little silly as we open 59 Mean Streets of Gadgetzan card packs in Hearthstone

Posted byby Jason Wilson
December 1, 2016
1 min

Everyone, get in here — to open some card packs! This morning, Blizzard Entertainment released Mean Streets of Gadgetzan, the fourth expansion to Hearthstone. It...