Virtual reality hype runs amok at MWC 2016, as mobile industry crowds onto bandwagon
BARCELONA, Spain — In the search for new ways to grow, the mobile industry is placing a large stack of chips on virtual reality,...
Finland’s PlayRaven launches Robocide ‘micro real-time strategy’ mobile game
PlayRaven announced today that it has released its Robocide free-to-play mobile game today as part of an effort to expand the genres of the PC...
Naughty Dog and Sony issue a new Uncharted 4 trailer without Ubisoft’s imagery
Sony and Naughty Dog dealt with a major goof with their otherwise brilliant Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End story trailer released today. Ubisoft’s Azaïzia Aymar noticed...
After spending $32M, World of Tanks developer Wargaming is still figuring out esports
AMSTERDAM — If you spend millions of dollars on something, you would hope that you know exactly what that something is. But that was not the...
Fire Emblem: Fates’ sales cement Nintendo’s strategy series as a retail hit in the West
It took a few decades, but Fire Emblem is no longer one of Nintendo’s third-stringers. Fire Emblem: Fates, the latest entry in Nintendo’s tactical fantasy...
Nintendo Direct livestream coming Friday for Pokémon’s 20th anniversary
Two decades ago, Nintendo unleashed the first Pokémon games in Japan. On Friday, Nintendo celebrates this milestone with fans. A Pokémon-themed Nintendo Direct livestreaming video event is...
Uncharted 4’s newest trailer underscores the importance of story [update]
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End’s newest story trailer is all about a dramatic choice that adventurer Nathan Drake faces in the what could be...
AMD partners with Stardock to create awesome graphics for Ashes of the Singularity
Ashes of the Singularity is an upcoming real-time strategy game for the PC where tons of things can move around on the screen simultaneously....
Warren Spector wants to mine new ’emergent gameplay’ from System Shock’s nostalgia
All of Warren Spector’s games over the past few decades have been about “emergent gameplay,” which give players choices so that they can solve...
Kendall & Kylie game takes Glu Mobile to the top 10 again after poor Katy Perry launch
Glu Mobile has seen ups and downs with its celebrity mobile games, and now it’s on the ups again thanks to its release of...