Tim Schafer interview: Psychonauts 2, crowdfunding’s future, and staying nimble
Tim Schafer is the game industry’s favorite silly man. He hosted the awards ceremonies at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), cracking jokes about Trump and...
Jensen Huang interview: Why Nvidia believes 2019 will be a big year for laptop gaming
Nvidia had a tough fourth quarter in 2018, but Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is optimistic that growth will return to his business in 2019. He...
Far Cry: New Dawn review impressions — small and scrappy
You shouldn’t play every Far Cry game. You can, of course. I’m sure people exist who do buy and play every single one. But...
Crackdown 3 hands-on video — an action-packed start for a comic book-style open world
More than four years after it was first shown and after more than five years of development, Microsoft is finally publishing Crackdown 3 on the Xbox One and...
Metro: Exodus hands-on — A beginning that moves from slow to thrilling
It’s been a long wait. The third installment of the Metro postapocalyptic shooter games, Metro: Exodus, debuts this week after about four years of...
Radeon VII vs. RTX 2080 — which $700 GPU should you get?
The very high end of the video card market has had no real competition for Nvidia in years. AMD has put its efforts instead...
How Scopely hit a $400 million run rate with mobile games like Star Trek: Fleet Command
Scopely isn’t the most well-known mobile game company. But it scored a couple of hits with Looney Tunes: World of Mayhem and Star Trek: Fleet...
Zynga’s turnaround: How once-beleaguered game company plans for 2019 growth
Zynga went public in 2011, and it grew quickly on the strength of social games like FarmVille. But it hit the skids in 2013, and...
What KamaGames learned from its failed cryptocurrency experiment
Last August, KamaGames, a big European operator of social casino games, said it is moving into blockchain and cryptocurrency with the launch of its own KamaGames...
Amazon’s New World — hands-on in a massive sandbox MMO
In my first foray roaming the world of Amazon‘s New World, I came upon some animals. I chose to run away from the bear,...