Pokémon Go 101 for businesses
Pokémon Go uses augmented reality to fill our everyday surroundings with the franchise’s classic fantasy creatures. It displays the player’s location on a real-world...
Plantronics Rig 800 has 24 hours of battery life for your marathon gaming sessions
Plantronics is working to capture a bigger piece of the gaming-headset market, and it’s launching a new wireless audio device with insane battery life...
Donald Trump’s Second Life fans are vulgar and sad, but they taught me something
The 2016 United States presidential election is weird, but the Internet is doing its best to prove it can always get stranger. Supporters of...
Riot Games investor Mitch Lasky is wary about funding VR
Mitch Lasky has scored a lot of big investments as a general partner at Benchmark: He was an early investor in Snapchat, NaturalMotion, Gaikai,...
Businesses are already profiting from Pokémon Go
By now you’ve certainly heard of Pokémon Go, and you’ve seen the crowds of people walking around, noses in their phones, excitedly chasing Pikachus...
Nebula Awards sponsor Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association now accepts video game scribes
You no longer have to write a novel or film to join one of the longest-running collective of creative writers, because video games count...
Apple could make $3 billion from Pokémon Go in the next 2 years
(Reuters) — Apple Inc stands to rake in $3 billion in revenue from the Pokemon Go craze in the next one to two years...
SuperData: Esports is now a $892 million market, but growth is slowing
The esports business is closing in on $1 billion dollars, even if growth isn’t expanding quite as fast as it once did. Research firm SuperData released a new...
Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 coming for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam in September
Everyone’s favorite yellow circle is coming back for more dot-gobbling and ghost-dodging. Publisher Bandai Namco has announced Pac-Man Championship Edition 2. It debuts PlayStation...
Former Xbox manager joins HTC to run Vive content marketing
Rahul Sandil, a former Xbox manager who led community relations for the canceled Project Spark, has taken a job as the vice president of...