Researchers develop AI that can play Angry Birds
Rovio’s Angry Birds, a title that tasks players with slingshotting colorful fowl toward ill-intentioned, egg-stealing swine, has been characterized by one reviewer as “one...
How Resolution Games is making multiple VR and AR titles at once
After deciding he wanted to do more with his life than Candy Crush Saga, Tommy Palm cofounded Resolution Games in 2015. He started the...
PlayStation studios boss Shawn Layden is latest exec to leave Sony
PlayStation Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden is leaving Sony Interactive Entertainment. The publisher announced the executive’s departure in a tweet on Monday evening. Here’s the official...
Project xCloud game-streaming test goes public in October
Microsoft is moving Project xCloud into its next phase. The game-streaming technology will open up to a public test in the United States, United...
Money is on 5G and mobile as the future of the gaming industry (VB Live)
Presented by TreasureData The gaming industry is at a turning point. Learn how advances in mobile gaming, the integration of AR in real-world environments,...
Control’s content roadmap teases Alan Wake expansion
Control is one of the best games of the year. It’s an excellent action-adventure with Metroidvania-like exploration from Alan Wake developer Remedy. And now...
The Void teases Marvel, Sony VR experiences
The Void recently opened its new San Francisco location and in an interview the chief creative officer Curtis Hickman teased upcoming VR experiences from Marvel...
Nintendo announces Indie World video event with 20 minutes of games
Nintendo Indie World is coming. The company is planning to use this event to show off a bunch of new indie games for the...
Unity Obstacle Tower Challenge names winners after 6-month AI contest
After six months of competition, Unity Technologies has named the top winners for the Obstacle Tower Challenge, a contest dedicated to making artificial intelligence...
Khronos releases OpenXR 1.0 for AR/VR, backed by Epic, Microsoft, and Oculus
Four months after the Khronos Group debuted a provisional OpenXR specification for AR and VR platforms, seeking industry input, it’s kicking off Siggraph today...