Warner Bros. signs publishing deal with Hitman dev IO Interactive for new game
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today that it has entered a publishing agreement with IO Interactive for its next project, a “new game experience.”...
Nerd Street Gamers raises $12 million for building esports facilities
Nerd Street Gamers has raised $12 million in funding from Philadelphia discount retailer Five Below (and others) to build esports Localhost facilities that house...
VR’s creative potential requires creative controllers
Placing a pilot in the cockpit of an F-14 in the middle of a combat mission is about as difficult as it sounds –...
BlizzCon seems like a disaster waiting to happen
World of Warcraft and Overwatch publisher Blizzard Entertainment is in a mess. It punished Hearthstone esports competitor Blitzchung for speaking out in support of...
Blizzard stays silent on Hong Kong cop-out while the world reacts
Even though Sony revealed new info about the PlayStation 5 on the same day, Blizzard managed to dominate headlines yesterday after suspending and rescinding...
Concrete Genie review — Heartwarming story, beautiful art, but tough controls
If you ever felt the urge to take a magic paint brush and beautify the walls of a dilapidated city, then you’ll understand the...
Ex-Bungie chief’s ProbablyMonsters raises $18.8 million for two triple-A game studios
Former Bungie CEO Harold Ryan doesn’t do anything small. And so it’s no surprise that he is running one of the most ambitious video game...
Accessibility finally matters to the game industry — but it needs to do better
Globally, 2.6 billion people spanning across geographical regions, generations, and socioeconomic backgrounds take part in digital gaming. This is a big portion of our...
PlayStation 5: The 4 features that matter (and 4 that don’t)
Sony is slowly building a public vision for the PlayStation 5. In an interview about the next-gen console with Wired today, it confirmed the...
Blizzard failed to make a stand for anything but China and money
Ng Wai “Blitzchung” Chung is a professional Hearthstone player who supported the protests happening in Hong Kong against China during a post-win interview for...