Side-Kick VR launches Now You See Me: Back to Macau on Samsung Gear VR
Side-Kick VR is launching the virtual reality game Now You See Me: Back to Macau on the Samsung Gear VR. The title will also...
Xsolla Capital to fund Unreal Engine 4 games in deal with Epic Games
Xsolla Capital plans to fund Unreal Engine 4 games as part of a strategic licensing partnership with Epic Games. Xsolla Capital recently announced it...
GamesBeat Summit’s lightning round’s message: ‘You matter, your work matters’
You don’t always need a ton of time to get your point across. The cure for sequelitis. Expanding gaming to India. Finding motivation to keep making games in...
How the game industry tackles diversity and personal failure
A diverse workforce is meaningless if you don’t use their perspectives to shape and enhance your games. This is one of the biggest takeaways from a...
PlayStation interns turned the ‘Minority Report’ touch gloves into a reality
You don’t get something like PlayStation VR without a lot of experimentation. And sometimes the origins of those experiments are as obvious as you...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds passes 2 million copies sold
The PC’s hottest game is PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. It has everything: nude skydivers, janky physics, and Army of Two face masks. It also has an enormous...
Zynga launches Words With Friends for Instant Games on Facebook Messenger
Zynga is starting to bet big on Instant Games, the instantly playable games on Facebook Messenger and iMessage. And today, the company is launching...
Facebook rolls out Instant Games on Messenger to 1.2 billion people
Facebook is announcing today that it is rolling out Instant Games on Messenger more broadly to the 1.2 billion people who use the messaging system...
Playful takes on Minecraft with open-world sandbox game Creativerse
Playful is launching its open-world sandbox game Creativerse on May 8 in a move that will bring it into market that Minecraft dominates. The...
How mixed reality is transforming the TV game show
The quaint TV game show is becoming more exciting, and it has nothing to do with goofy stunts or reality hijinks. Thanks to mixed...