Modulate raises $2 million to create customizable ‘voice skins’ for games
Inspired by visual skins, Modulate, a startup using machine learning techniques to create customizable “voice skins” for games, has raised $2 million in funding. The...
Skybound scraps Overkill’s The Walking Dead
Starbreeze can no longer make its Walking Dead game with developer Overkill, according to Skybound Entertainment. The publisher of The Walking Dead comic book series...
Overwatch’s Baptiste makes it even harder to kill anyone
Overwatch has released its 30th hero, Baptiste, on the game’s test server. After messing around with this new healer for a bit, I’m worried....
THQ Nordic had to clarify that it does not condone youth pornography or 8Chan
I take some things for granted. The sun will rise, gravity will continue holding me to the surface of the Earth, and corporations do...
To the Moon flies with feeling to the Nintendo Switch
Another indie hit is coming to Switch. To the Moon will release for Nintendo’s portable/home console hybrid this summer. To the Moon is a...
Super League Gaming: $25 million esports IPO gets a cool reception
Super League Gaming raised $25 million in an initial public offering on Nasdaq. But shares in the opening round have fallen 12.3 percent from...
G2 Esports raises $17.3 million for global expansion
G2 Esports announced that this global esports club has raised $17.3 million from prominent New York investors and a variety of global tech moguls....
Bobby Kotick and Andrew Wilson make the list of most overpaid U.S. CEOs
No CEO wants to be on this list. But the chief executives of game publishers Activision Blizzard and Electronic Arts are among the most...
Tim Sweeney’s 2 minutes onstage at HoloLens 2 event says a lot about AR openness
One of the bigger surprises at Microsoft’s introduction of HoloLens 2 was the short appearance by Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, a veteran critic...
Magic Leap CEO: We’re dead serious about the ‘Magicverse’
Rony Abovitz, CEO of Magic Leap, talks about the Magicverse like it’s a real thing. That’s because it is part of the visionary manifesto,...