African Gaming League aims to jumpstart esports in Nigeria
Africa hasn’t participated in the global game economy much, but some entrepreneurs in Nigeria want to change that by diving into esports. Amaete Umanah and...
PlayStation VR is serviceable virtual reality with refined design and finicky tracking
Sony has the most refined design of any virtual reality headset on the market, and it’s the one I would most likely recommend to...
Civilization’s Grammy-winning composer Christopher Tin breaks down new theme song
Gaming could have another memorable tune on the horizon. Publisher 2K has released a video interview with composer Christopher Tin about his new song...
Only 6% of Americans will own a VR headset in 2016
Overhype is the curse of virtual reality. Despite all of the excitement about VR headsets, only 6 percent of Americans will own a VR...
If you’re an idiot in PlayStation VR, you’re an idiot in real life
In the 1999 sci-fi action film The Matrix, the wise mentor Mopheus explains to the hero Neo that if you die in the film’s simulated world,...
PlayStation marketing VP John Koller: We’re launching VR ‘at the right time’
Thursday, Sony launches PlayStation VR worldwide. With this hardware launch, virtual reality will be making a larger push into people’s homes through the familiar path of...
Meet Fire Smasher, my very own Skylanders Imaginators figure
Skylanders Imaginators has a new way to engage its players: enabling you to make an action figure, T-shirt, and playing card. And I have taken...
Watch Rez Infinite’s Area X — how VR finally got me into the classic trip
I never got Rez. I’ve always heard people talk about it in reverent tones, and I gave it a sincere shot when Rez HD...
PlayStation VR will let you play 360-degree videos (and yes, that means porn) soon
Sony knows that virtual reality isn’t only about games, and that’s why the company is preparing to update its own video player to support...
Tentacles: Enter the Mind extends to iOS after developer reclaims rights from Microsoft
A developer has reclaimed the publishing rights to the games it created for Microsoft. Mobile developer Flashbulb Games has launched Tentacles: Enter the Mind...