This virtual reality bike could kill the boredom of exercise
Society isn’t ready to take a medium seriously until it can provide certain things. The first, and most obvious, achievement is it must work...
Super Mario Maker update introduces Koopa Clown Car(?), world records(!), and more
Nintendo is sticking to its 2015 strategy of substantial free updates for its biggest releases. Super Mario Maker is getting a new patch December...
Xbox One gets backward compatibility with Doritos Crash Course — and some other junk
One of the greatest accomplishments in adver-gaming lives thanks to Microsoft’s backward compatibility initiative. The Xbox One now supports 16 more Xbox 360 games....
How the creators of Monument Valley built their first VR game
When you enter the world of Land’s End, it’s a beautiful and colorful experience reminiscent of the iconic computer game Myst. The virtual reality...
Tapjoy’s newest feature makes setting digital currency sales in apps and games easy
Mobile gaming developers have a new tool in the viscous fight for user-retention. Monetization platform Tapjoy announced the launch of Personalized Currency Sales today....
Steam Controller update lets you carry your custom configurations to any PC
You can now take your Steam Controller to a friend’s house, and it’ll remember how you like to play. A Steam Beta update released...
UploadVR raises $1.25M in funding from China’s Shanda Group
A year ago, UploadVR was formed as one of many meetups for developers interested in virtual reality. Today, the company has raised $1.25 million...
League of Legends studio is now completely owned by China’s Tencent
Riot Games, the maker of the enormously popular League of Legends multiplayer online arena battler (MOBA), is now 100 percent-owned by China’s Tencent. Los Angeles-based...
Japanese megapublisher Colopl announces $50M fund for virtual reality gaming
While traditional gaming powers in Japan are nearly all focused on mobile, one of the country’s biggest publishers is looking toward a virtual future....
Incredible Minecraft mod brings its redstone gadgets into the real world
Minecraft is an excellent way to lose dozens of hours engineering virtual buildings and machines, but now an interesting new company has devised a...