Ubisoft: For Honor has biggest closed alpha test in company history
Gamers spent plenty of time testing the digital combat prowess of vikings, knights, and samurai. Ubisoft has released some numbers for the recently ended...
Spotify launches PlayStation 4 podcast support — and it’s spotty
Both Sony and Microsoft consoles now support playing podcasts in the background while you’re in games or other apps — although the PlayStation 4...
League of Legends gets a new college event thanks to Riot Games and Yahoo Esports
Ohio State vs. Michigan. Oklahoma vs. Texas. Navy vs. Army. These rivalries made famous on football fields and basketball arenas could be heading to...
How corporate strategic investors look at AR/VR deals
Corporate investors have been fueling a lot of the fundings for augmented reality and virtual reality startups. Like venture capitalists, they’re excited about the...
Lego Dimensions has its new dream team: the Batmobile and K.I.T.T.
The Dark Knight and the Knight Rider, together at last in Lego Dimensions, a place where a super hero icon and an ’80s show...
Sacramento Kings app lets you hail an Uber and talk to a chat bot
The NBA’s Sacramento Kings are getting a new mobile app to go with their new basketball arena, the Golden 1 Center. The app will serve...
DDoS cyberattack hits Battle.net: Overwatch, Hearthstone, and World of Warcraft are down
Justice isn’t raining from the sky for once, and it’s not because I shot Pharah with Ana’s sleeper dart. Blizzard’s Battle.net servers are experiencing...
How developers created the story behind Mafia III and its lead character Lincoln Clay
After a deep playthrough, I’ve become very interested in the narrative story of the Mafia III video game coming from publisher 2K Games (a Take-Two Interactive...
Drilling down into PS4 Pro’s 4K graphics on Horizon Zero Dawn
Sony touted the 4K graphics capabilities of its PlayStation Pro video game console at its event in New York City a couple of weeks...
VR/AR’s biggest obstacle: Lack of content
What was once nothing more than a pipe dream for science fiction enthusiasts is now a commercially released product, as virtual reality devices are readily...