Categories Posted inin Business Riding on virtual reality fever, Virtuix raises $3M round for Omni VR treadmill Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 24, 2014 2 min The Facebook-Oculus deal has validated the VR market.
Categories Posted inin Business Activision brings life to toys in Skylanders: Trap Team (preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 4 min With the new version, you can trap characters in the digital realm and store them in a toy.
Categories Posted inin Business How the PS4 version of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn stacks up to the PC, PS3 versions Posted byby Mike Minotti April 23, 2014 4 min We see how Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm reborn on the PlayStation 4 stacks up against PC and PlayStation 3 versions.
Categories Posted inin Business Twitch dominates live online video streaming (infographic) Posted byby Mike Minotti April 23, 2014 1 min More people watch live online streaming on Twitch than other website.
Categories Posted inin Business Big Zynga shakeup leaves founder Mark Pincus out of day-to-day operations Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 2 min Former Microsoft Xbox Live veteran Alex Garden will run Zynga's game studios.
Categories Posted inin Business Zynga beats expectations as its mobile business starts to pick up social’s slack Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 23, 2014 3 min Zynga is well positioned for a potential resurgence in 2014 if FarmVille 2 can deliver on iOS and Android.
Categories Posted inin Business Sony Online chief to game marketers: Ignore livestreaming at your own peril Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 3 min Twitch captures authentic fan sentiment, and it's spreading fast.
Categories Posted inin Business How the PS4 and Xbox One transition has turned out great for GameStop so far Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 23, 2014 3 min GameStop's market share of new-gen sales is growing.
Categories Posted inin Development Silicon Valley heavyweights are helping underprivileged teens make iOS games Posted byby GamesBeat April 23, 2014 3 min "I am very excited to sponsor a woman of color for this year’s program. The tech industry needs makers from all backgrounds and experiences!" said Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian.
Categories Posted inin Business New tour helps British devs like Tomb Raider’s studio make the most of their new tax breaks Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 23, 2014 2 min Tax breaks? In England? It's real, and TIGA wants to help game developers get the most from it.