Hands-on with the zany Just Cause 3: Mech Land Assault DLC
Square Enix and Avalanche Studios are unveiling the next installment of downloadable content for the Just Cause 3 silly shooter game that debuted last...
How Just Cause 3 added goofy mechs to a silly, explosive game
Just Cause 3 debuted last fall as a kind of Grand Theft Auto for tropical island warfare. It was perhaps the goofiest of shooters,...
Atari will enter IoT market with new connected devices in partnership with Sigfox
Atari announced today that it is plunging into the Internet of Things with a line of connected objects that will debut later this year. Just...
Unity adds new tiers to help wider variety of rookie developers
The battle to provide developers with the best tools to make games got another wrinkle today. Unity Technologies revealed it is shifting to three...
Intel launches 10-core Broadwell-e processor for gaming and VR
Intel is shipping a new chip, the Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition (formerly code-named Broadwell-e) today for its target market of PC gamers...
How Wargaming’s historians helped bring World of Warships to life
Obsolete even in World War II decades ago, these great warships continue to fascinate people around the globe. Otherwise, kids would be saying, “You sank my aircraft carrier,” as part of the tagline for the board game Battleship.
Microsoft Games pioneer Ed Fries spends 3 months fixing Gotcha, the first color arcade game
Ed Fries was one of the pioneers of video games at Microsoft. He took over Microsoft’s game business in 1995 and moved it into...
Nvidia: Our software is about building a ‘platform’
The new GeForce GTX 1080 cards start reaching customers this weekend, but this powerful new video card is only a piece of Nvidia’s strategy...
Berlin’s Aeria Games specializes in taking Asian games to the West
You may not have heard of Aeria Games, but it has grown into a 300-person mobile and online game publisher in Berlin based on...
Nielsen: Games account for 10% of gamers’ leisure time
[Updated 6/1/2016: Fixed it to note that games take up 10% of leisure time for gamers, not all consumers] Games of all kinds now...