Gen.G completes 13,000-square-foot esports training facility in Los Angeles
Gen.G Esports has completed a 13,000-square-feet training facility for its esports teams in Los Angeles. The facility will be key for the fledgling esports...
Amazon’s Skill Flow Builder simplifies story-based game development for Alexa
Game developers with a penchant for voice apps, good news: Amazon today unveiled Skill Flow Builder, a tool that enables creators to build story-based...
Tencent reveals Republic of Gamers Phone II, with high-end features for mobile gamers
Tencent and Asus revealed the latest Republic of Gamers (ROG) Phone II smartphone for gamers in China. The smartphone runs on Qualcomm’s flagship chip,...
Tencent invests in Antstream Arcade retro-game streaming platform
Antstream Arcade, a London startup that makes a streaming platform for retro games, said it received a round of funding led by Chinese gaming...
Nintendo sued over ‘drift’ flaw in Joy-Con controllers (updated)
Somebody is taking the joy out of Joy-Con. Lawyers have filed a class-action suit against Nintendo for an alleged “drift” flaw in the Joy-Con controllers...
Tencent partners with The Pokémon Company to develop new games
Chinese internet and entertainment giant Tencent announced that it is working with The Pokémon Company to develop games. The release didn’t say anything about...
I’m trying to beat Comcast Xfinity’s data cap — even if it kills me
I use a lot of internet. My household typically has one or two dozen connected devices at a time, and I have never taken...
NetEase opens game studio in Montreal as part of global expansion
NetEase, one of China’s big internet and online game publishers, has launched a new video game studio in Montreal as part of a global...
Scopely addresses fan protest in The Walking Dead: Road to Survival mobile game
Running a free-to-play mobile game isn’t easy. Lots of fans download the game, and sometimes they make a lot of demands. Scopely has learned...
Vertigo 2 hands-on — This VR shooter has Valve-like potential
Maybe I didn’t give the original Vertigo enough credit. I remember playing it during Christmas break, belly full from a diet of Superhot, thinking VR was...