Modulate’s ToxMod uses AI to scan game voice chat for toxic speech
Today, Modulate has launched ToxMod, a new service that uses AI to scan voice chat in video games for toxic speech or other bad...
Roblox acquires Loom.ai for realistic avatars and delays IPO to 2021
Roblox has acquired Loom.ai for an undisclosed price to enable its users to create realistic 3D avatars. In addition, Roblox said that the company...
Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony commit to making gaming safer
The three big game console makers — Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony — have teamed together to commit to making gaming safer for everyone. This...
EA outbids Take-Two to buy Codemasters Group for $1.2 billion
Electronic Arts has outbid rival Take-Two Interactive to buy Dirt 5 publisher Codemasters Group in a deal that values the acquired company at $1.2...
ForeVR raises $1.5 million and unveils VR bowling title
ForeVR came out of stealth today as a company dedicated to developing mass-market virtual reality games for all ages and geographies. The startup has...
November 2020 NPD: Call of Duty dominates as next gen begins
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X debuted in November, but gamers turned to recognizable franchises when it came to software. That led to...
November 2020 NPD hardware sales: Switch, PlayStation 5 split sales victory
PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X launched last month, and they helped set a new November record, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group....
Mass Effect will continue, according to BioWare teaser trailer
BioWare is promising that it will make more Mass Effect games. It made the announcement with a cinematic trailer during The Game Awards tonight....
The Last of Us Part II takes Game of the Year at The Game Awards
The Last of Us Part II swept many of the honors at The Game Awards tonight, including Game of the Year. It’s a fitting...
Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection coming to Switch in February
Capcom is bringing Ghosts ‘n Goblins: Resurrection to Nintendo Switch. The game is a reboot of the classic Ghosts ‘n Goblins and Ghouls ‘n...