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Watch how HTC Vive’s Windlands will have you swinging like Spider-Man in VR

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 8, 2016
2 min

Developers and designers are still figuring out movement in this crazy virtual reality thing. Some early games have you walking around in a space...

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Bandai Namco’s Tales series goes mobile with crossover game

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 8, 2016
1 min

Seeking mobile success is a familiar “tale” for companies that traditionally publish console games. Japanese game publisher Bandai Namco, known for games like Pac-Man,...

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I sat on my cat because of VR

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 8, 2016
1 min

I’ve already hurt myself in virtual reality, and now I’m hurting animals. Please don’t call PETA. I sat on my cat because I was...

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GamesBeat weekly roundup: HTC Vive reviewed, and our first VR injury

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 8, 2016
3 min

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we got to dive in deep with the HTC Vive virtual reality headset, we looked at...

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GamesBeat Summit adds veteran game designer Amy Jo Kim as speaker

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2016
8 min

We’re happy to be adding veteran game designer Amy Jo Kim as a lightning talk speaker for the second annual GamesBeat Summit 2016, an event that’s set for...

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The DeanBeat: What’s game journalism’s next move?

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2016
6 min

I’ve been watching game journalists lose their jobs. I’m sorry for my colleagues, and I hope they find a way to stay in this...

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Her Interactive courts young fans with coding concepts in Nancy Drew: Codes & Clues

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2016
3 min

Nancy Drew mystery books and games have always skewed toward older girls over the course of 85 years. But Her Interactive is going in...

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Oculus VR donates virtual reality headsets to Major League Hacking group

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2016
2 min

Oculus VR, the virtual reality division of Facebook, is donating a number of Oculus Rift headsets to tech education group Major League Hacking. The...