VR studio Fable relaunches as AI-based virtual beings company at Sundance
Virtual reality studio Fable has relaunched, shifting its focus from VR to artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on creating “virtual beings,” or believable human...
HP Enterprise debuts game teaching Girls Scouts about cybersecurity
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) teamed up with game developer Brenda Romero to create an interactive game that teaches Girl Scouts about cybersecurity. Targeted at...
The Big Eco Game livestream — Watch us create society
The Big Eco Game is beginning today. This is a GamesBeat community event where we are playing the cooperative survival game Eco with groups...
Battlefield V is the first Battlefield game to miss the NPD’s top 10 this decade
Battlefield V did not finish in the top 10 best-selling games of 2018 in the U.S., according to tracking firm The NPD Group. Instead,...
Epic Games buys scripting tool maker Agog Labs for Unreal Engine 4
Epic Games has acquired scripting tool maker Agog Labs for an undisclosed price. The deal — the second in a day for Epic —...
Epic Games acquires digital humans tool maker 3Lateral, cuts ad deal with Appodeal
Fortnite maker Epic Games has acquired 3Lateral, a startup that makes tools that makes crafting digital humans easier. This tool finds use in video...
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech is an RPG card game for Switch
Indie studio Image & Form today announced SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, a role-playing game with card-based mechanics that is coming to Switch in 2019....
Network Next raises $4.4 million to create an internet fast lane for online games
Network Next announced today that is has raised $4.4 million in seed funding to create the “internet fast lane for online games and other...
Cinemark and Spaces team up to bring VR to San Jose movie theater
Spaces is teaming up with Cinemark Holdings to open virtual reality entertainment centers in a movie theater in San Jose, California. The idea is...
Gameye raises $1.6 million to minimize delays in multiplayer games
Gameye has raised $1.6 million for its business of creating matchmaking services for multiplayer online games. The Rotterdam, Netherlands-based startup created an applications programming...