Harmonix’s Kickstarter-backed Amplitude drums up January 5 release date
Feel that nostalgic beat. Developer Harmonix revealed today that its rhythm game Amplitude will come out for PlayStation 4 on January 5. Amplitude received...
Warner Bros. is dropping free Batman games into eligible Steam accounts
Warner Bros. is still saying sorry for messing up Batman: Arkham Knight this summer. The publisher has today started gifting four free Batman titles...
About 20% of game console owners buy TV shows or movies once a month
Gamers are paying for TV shows and movies on their game consoles, but not as much as the movies companies might like. A survey...
Epic partners with SoarTech to make Unreal Engine a tool for governments & militaries
Unreal Engine 4 is the technology behind some upcoming triple-A video games, and it could soon act as a weapon of war — or at...
Animoca Brands raises $3.4M to fuel growth for branded mobile games
Animoca Brands has raised $3.4 million in a private placement to expand its presence in branded mobile games such as Garfield. That shows there’s...
Minecraft gets cellphone coverage thanks to Verizon — check out these blocky video calls
The Minecraft community continues to produce cool mods and inventions, and this one is probably the neatest one yet. Verizon, virtual architects Blockworks, and ad agency...
Here’s what playing Halo 5 on HoloLens looks like
You may not need a television to play Halo 6 — you may end up playing it as a hologram. YouTube user Varun Mani has uploaded...
Watch us play Star Wars: Battlefront’s Battle of Jakku
A new Star Wars movie is coming out this month. That’s incredible — but it’s time to find out if one of the big gaming...
Overwatch’s team gives a behind-the-scenes look at Blizzard’s first new series since 1998
The developers of Overwatch, Blizzard Entertainment’s team shooter launching this spring, have a lot riding on their shoulders. The game is Blizzard’s first new...
Disney Playmation takes the best parts of video games and turns them into active play
Disney Playmation puts toys rather than video games center stage with child-wearable tech that sparks exuberant fantastical adventures in bedrooms, living rooms, kitchens and...