FarmVille co-creator Mark Skaggs catches the express train to India to make mobile games
Mark Skaggs is a seasoned game designer whose hits such as FarmVille and Empires & Allies reached more than 365 million people. But after seven years...
Why positional tracking for mobile virtual reality is so damn hard
AMSTERDAM — Consumers haven’t even had the chance to buy some of the most promising virtual reality devices yet, but the industry is already...
Bank Limit takes F-Zero and adds VR and combat, debuts at Oculus Rift’s launch
Tastee Beverage Studios plans to release a sci-fi combat racing game for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. The title is one of many launch...
Saudi Arabia’s mobile-gaming whales want what’s hot — even if it’s in another language
AMSTERDAM — The price of oil continues to drop, but Saudi Arabia still has cash to burn on mobile games. Only around 30 million...
RevTwo lets you call for help when you’re having an app fail
RevTwo is coming out of stealth mode today with a new way to offer support for people while they are using an app. It works for when you are stuck in a game and need a hint or when your app just isn’t working right.
Fueled by Twitch, Punch Club surpasses $2M in sales and preps The Dark Fist expansion
Punching seems like good business. But if that’s the case, why am I dealing with so many legal fees and official reprimands from GamesBeat’s...
UC Davis uses a game to chart its future
If you want new ideas, you may need to come up with fresh ways of soliciting them. And that’s why the University of California at...
Borderlands headlines free Xbox Live Games with Gold for March
I’m guessing you like free games. Here’s some details about the free game’s you could get in March. Microsoft today revealed what Xbox Live Gold members...
Fallout 4 mod support hits PC in April, Xbox One in May, & PlayStation 4 in June
One of the biggest releases of 2015 is about to get even larger thanks to its community, and for once, this doesn’t only apply...
Zynga puts its San Francisco headquarters up for sale
Zynga has put its San Francisco headquarters up for sale, confirming a report today from the San Francisco blog SFist. The social mobile game company’s headcount...