Two Bit Circus launches Remote virtual game show as pandemic keeps it from reopening
Two Bit Circus hasn’t been able to entertain guests in its modern virtual reality arcade during the pandemic. So the company has launched an...
Alethea AI makes it easy to create AI avatars from a single photo
Synthetic humans are a thing of the future, and the latest project to come along in pursuit of that is Alethea AI, a startup...
NFL sacks all comers as video games’ best source of ad impressions
Gaming industry TV ads generated over 1.54 billion impressions from September 16 to October 15, nearly identical to the amount in the previous 30-day...
Beat Saber multiplayer is out now on PC and Quest, but delayed for PSVR
The multiplayer update for Beat Saber is finally available for PC VR and Oculus Quest. PSVR players will have to wait a bit longer,...
Possible Reality puts your face on a video game character
Possible Reality can take a 2D picture of your face and turn it into a 3D avatar inside a video game or virtual world,...
Into the Mother Lands interview: Twitch invests in an RPG show led by people of color
Critical Role has played an important role in the rise of actual play RPG livestreams and podcasts, turning these from a niche to a...
Donut Lab raises $1.6 million for Kids vs Zombies mobile game
Game studio Donut Lab has raised $1.6 million to finish making its Kids vs Zombies multiplayer shooter mobile game. The game is an example...
Wondershop will make physical and digital kids games backed by Supercell cofounders
Wondershop has raised money from Supercell’s cofounders to make games that can make an impact on children who need encouragement and social inclusion. The...
Watch Dogs: Legion interview — Recruiting the right crew in Ubisoft’s hacking game
I’ve played Watch Dogs: Legion for multiple previews, and it has been hard for me to get past that the game has no main...
Watch Dogs Legion preview — Infiltrating bomb sites, police stations, and body-smuggling hideouts
Ubisoft showed me a new slice of gameplay for Watch Dogs: Legion, the third in the popular series that pits hackers against the authorities...