Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5 for next-generation games
After years of work, Epic Games is formally releasing Unreal Engine 5 so developers can build next-generation games, digital films, and the initial outposts...
Superbloom raises $3M to develop mobile games aimed at women
Superbloom, a new game development studio, announced it has raised $3 million in funding, in part from Bitkraft Ventures. It intends to use the...
Block Tackle raises $5M and launches skateboard NFTs
Block Tackle, a new game studio making the SkateX blockchain game, is starting the sale of its collection of animated skateboard nonfungible tokens (NFTs)....
Twitter loved Wordle and Genshin Impact in Q1 2022
Twitter revealed details about its gaming discourse over the first quarter of 2022. As one might expect if they’ve been been paying attention, Wordle...
GuitarTuna Play helps you learn to play at your own pace
Being a guitarist is great. However, learning to be a guitarist has its downsides. When I was learning to play, over 20 years ago,...
Techtonica is a new factory-building game on a terrifying (and beautiful) rogue planet
It’s difficult to understand the appeal of setting up a factory if you’ve never fallen down that particular genre hole before. But few things...
Coca-Cola launches its latest weird soda flavor in the metaverse
Coca-Cola announced another new flavor from its Coca-Cola Creations department, apparently inspired by gaming. I say that because it’s called “Zero Sugar Byte,” and...
Epic Games has raised $144M for Ukrainian relief
Epic Games announced today that, with help from Xbox and the Fortnite community, it has raised over $144 million to help those in Ukraine...
Return to Monkey Island brings back series creator Ron Gilbert
Devolver Digital today announced Return to Monkey Island, a new entry in the legendary adventure game series. It will release later this year. Ron...
World of Tanks maker Wargaming will pull out of Russia and Belarus
World of Tanks maker Wargaming said it will pull out of Russia and Belarus, exiting its operations in those countries. The company said it...
