How Darrell Gallagher plans to build Microsoft’s The Initiative studio in Santa Monica
Microsoft made news this week as it announced it was buying four game development studios and opening a fifth. That’s part of the company’s...
At E3 2018, too many companies ruined their own shots at the spotlight
For decades, a game theory called the “prisoner’s dilemma” has explained why people who work together do better overall than those who scheme against...
E3 2018: Watch how Serious Sam VR works with a Gatling gun
Chipmaker DisplayLink partnered with HTC for quite the demonstration of wireless VR at E3 2018. DisplayLink is powering HTC’s upcoming official wireless adapter for...
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey is an RPG so that history can be your playground
I spent the Sunday before the 2018 Electronic Entertainment Expo locked away in a cool, climate-controlled room packed with PCs running Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey....
The DeanBeat: My favorite games of E3 2018
Although I’m not on my plane yet, I’ve survived another 2018 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the game trade show that draws billions of views...
Video: How Evasion conveys ‘intense drama’ and camaraderie in VR
As Archiact told Intel during a recent trip to its Vancouver office, being small has its advantages.
State of Mind hands-on — seeing through a tech utopia’s cracks
State of Mind searches for the truth somewhere between dystopia and utopia, exploring the idea of transhumanism and whether it’s better to know an...
Sony share price dips as Fortnite account controversy draws ire
PlayStation thinks you have enough people to play games with already, so you can’t possibly need cross-platform multiplayer to play with someone on Nintendo...
Bethesda E3: Fallout 4 may never hit PSVR
Fallout 4 VR is one of the largest and most ambitious virtual reality games to date. It features a massive open world, hundreds of...
Nintendo releases arcade Donkey Kong for Switch, slates Sky Skipper for July
It’s official: Nintendo’s arcade-exclusive version of Donkey Kong is now available on a console for the first time. Hamster’s Arcade Archives port of the...