‘The Walking Dead’ publisher to adapt emotional Oxenfree game for film and other projects
The gaming industry isn’t an easy place for indie developers to make money, which is possibly why one of them is looking to break...
$599 Oculus Rift headset and 100 games will kickstart VR in 2016
CES was a big event for Oculus VR, the maker of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. The Facebook-owned company said it would begin...
HTC Vive VR headset opens for preorders on February 29
With some still reeling from the news that Oculus Rift — the virtual reality (VR) headset from Facebook-owned Oculus — will cost a whopping...
This mod puts Watch Dog’s hacking inside Grand Theft Auto V
We haven’t heard about a Watch Dogs 2 yet, but this isn’t a bad substitute. This cool mod by JulioNIB, which you can download...
CleverPet Hub is a $269 video game console for your dog
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo don’t really show up at CES, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas, last week. But CleverPet has stepped...
Oslo’s City Hall plays Super Mario and Minecraft tunes on the hour
Residents of Norway’s capital city get an interesting hourly reminder. The City Hall bells in Oslo are now playing the Super Mario Theme at...
The DeanBeat: The 10 best technologies of the Consumer Electronics Show
I’ve returned from the biggest battleground of tech, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. My Intel Basis Peak smartwatch told me that, over...
Sony tries to trademark Let’s Play and pisses off the Internet
In the video game industry, it doesn’t take a lot to piss off your entire fan base. And Sony is about to re-learn this...
If you have $50K to blow, this very real virtual racing game will blow your mind
It’s getting hard to distinguish between virtual reality, augmented reality, and plain old reality. And the distinctions are not getting any easier with California-based...
Kamcord, YouTube, and Twitch(?) — how to livestream smartphone and tablet games
It’s 2016, which means it’s time to build your personal brand. And if you have a newer smartphone or tablet, you can get started...