Oculus donates 100 PCs and virtual reality headsets to California libraries
Facebook’s Oculus division said it will donate 100 Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets and the PCs to go with them to 90 libraries in...
Romania’s indies chase the global market
The history of the games industry is one of relentless globalization, both in terms of content consumption and increasingly in terms of content production....
Twitch’s deal with Optic Gaming is all about taking a shot at shooters (update)
Livestreaming platform Twitch is a serious fan of esports and takes its esports fans seriously, too. After renewing its partnership with DreamHack in March for...
Jesse Schell: Predictions for VR and AR in 2025
Jesse Schell, CEO of Schell Games and professor at the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University, is one of the game industry’s finest...
Battleborn can’t beat Overwatch, so now it’s free-to-play
Battleborn had the misfortune of coming out around the same time as Overwatch. A new payment model could finally help 2K’s team shooter stand out....
Nintendo announces Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon for 3DS, not Switch (update)
Nintendo Switch owners are not getting any version of Sun and Moon. They’re going to have to settle for Pokkén Tournament Deluxe for their Pokémon...
Pokkén Tournament Deluxe is coming to Nintendo Switch
Pokémon are coming to Nintendo’s Switch, but it’s via another updated port of a Wii U game. During a Nintendo Direct stream today, the...
HP announces next-gen Omen gaming hardware
Hewlett-Packard is giving its Omen gaming hardware a boost with its next-generation laptops and desktop computer. In a press briefing call on June 2,...
SteamVR now supports more (and less expensive) base stations
Valve made headlines today when Apple revealed the companies were working together to bring virtual reality and SteamVR to Mac computers, but the PC...
Xbox Live is down — Microsoft is working to bring back core services
Many of you may encounter various errors when trying to connect to Xbox Live today. Microsoft’s online service is having some trouble right now,...