The first Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets start to ship to backers
The first Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets have shipped, according to Oculus VR chief executive Brendan Iribe. The headsets should start arriving on launch...
At least one of the alleged NX controller images is a hoax, according to original leaker
Despite the denizens of the Web coming together yesterday to crack the case, we probably still have no clue what the controller for Nintendo’s...
Esports attracts $325M from brand marketers desperate for a young audience
Esports has an enormous audience, and it’s quickly making more cash thanks to the power of those dedicated fans. Corporations are going to spend...
Xbox Live’s Games With Gold for April impresses with Sunset Overdrive, Dead Space
Xbox Live Gold subscribers on Xbox One are about to get four highly regarded hits in April. Microsoft announced its lineup for Games With...
Bethesda teams YouTube stars with sports athletes in Day of Doom tournament
Bethesda Softworks is drumming up excitement about its May 13 release of Doom through a first-of-its-kind tournament. It will pit professional sports athletes and YouTube...
Street Fighter V’s March update finally launches next week — and without a real-money store
Procrastinators all know that if you have a month to finish something, you’ll figure out a way to ensure the task takes all of...
EA promotes Laura Miele to head of global publishing as Peter Moore moves to esports role
Video game giant Electronic Arts announced today that Laura Miele will be the company’s new executive vice president of global publishing. The job is...
Pokémon Go trains you on how you’ll catch, evolve, and hatch ’em
Here’s how you’ll become a (kind of) real Pokémon trainer. The Pokémon Company and developer Niantic revealed new gameplay details for Pokémon Go, the...
The Mustards dish on Shadow Complex Remastered and working with J.J. Abrams on Spyjinx
Chair Entertainment has been busy since it concluded its 50-million-download Infinity Blade mobile game series in 2014. Chair, a division of Epic Games, has just...
Digital gaming rakes in $6.2B in February thanks to PlayStation 4, Xbox One
People continue to spend more money on digital games. Consumers spent $6.2 billion on downloadable releases and microtransactions in free-to-play mobile and Web games...