Vela Games raises $3.1 million for player-first co-op games
Vela Games, a new game studio in Ireland the former Riot Games and Electronic Arts workers founded, has raised $3.1 million to make what...
As E3’s online event dies, others step in with digital events for gaming
The game industry’s biggest physical events have been evaporating because of the pandemic, and now it’s scrambling for solutions to fill that breach. The...
Sea of Thieves free update Ships of Fortune sets sail April 22
Rare announced during today’s episode of Inside Xbox that a free update for Sea of Thieves will be available on Xbox One and PC...
Xbox Game Bar gets Widget Store with support for Xsplit and more
Microsoft is adding more functionality to the Xbox Game Bar on PC. This is Windows’ built-in gaming command center. You can bring up the...
Obsidian’s Grounded enters early access on July 28
Microsoft announced today during an episode of Inside Xbox that Obsidian Entertainment’s Grounded will enter early access on PC and Xbox One on July...
Why the PlayStation 5’s DualSense controller is special
The PlayStation 5 is launching this holiday, and Sony is releasing a new controller to go along with the system. The PS5’s DualSense is...
Valve: More games are finding success on Steam than ever before
Steam is still one of the better ways for developers to make money from their games. But with thousands of new releases hitting Valve...
Facebook Gaming launches tournaments for esports amateurs
Facebook Gaming is launching tournaments for esports amateurs today in early access across the globe. In the era of social distancing, Facebook believes that...
SteelSeries acquires gaming-audio software Nahimic
SteelSeries is aiming to beef up its audio tools. And to make that happen, it is acquiring gaming-audio engineering company A-Volute. The two companies...
Saints Row: The Third gets remastered for PS4, Xbox One, and PC
Publisher Deep Silver announced today Saints Row: The Third is getting a remaster, which will release for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on...