Betting is esports’ biggest and most underappreciated opportunity
Betting is the single biggest opportunity in esports. It has uncapped upside and is one of the least encumbered by the video game publisher…but...
Stillfront acquires Kixeye to expand its portfolio of games
Kixeye has found new ownership in Swedish developer Stillfront Group. As part of the deal, Stillfront is acquiring Kixeye and its games for $90...
Watch the first Minecraft Earth gameplay demo
Last month, Microsoft revealed Minecraft Earth. This is a new augmented reality game that enables people to build blocky creations in a digital layer...
Shenmue III pushed back to November 19
The official Shenmue III Twitter account announced today that the game has been delayed to November 19. 🔊 Please read the attached message from...
Coherence is a new game tech company made up of DICE and Playdead vets
Coherence has announced its formation today. The video game tech company is based in Sweden. The studio counts veterans from companies like DICE, the...
Remedy’s Control makes me feel like a Jedi that prefers guns
The elevator pitch for Control is pretty simple. It’s a third-person shooter with Star Wars-style Force powers. And, hey, turns out that’s pretty fun....
Turtle Beach completes acquisition of German accessory maker Roccat
San Diego and Hamburg have become sister cities, at least as far as Turtle Beach is concerned. San Diego-based Turtle Beach has acquired German PC...
Oculus Rift S has a well-hidden resolution setting
The Oculus Rift S has a fairly hidden setting which changes the headset’s default resolution. The setting does not state the resolution for each choice, but...
Quantic Dream hires exec to round up third-party developers
Quantic Dream has hired game veteran Sebastien Motte to help run third-party development relations as the company expands beyond PlayStation. Paris-based Quantic Dream —...
Pixel Ripped 1995 will put a VR twist on the dawn of 3D gaming
Ready for more VR-fueled gaming nostalgia? A sequel to Pixel Ripped 1989 is on the way, and it’s jumping six years into the future....