500 iOS games per day: Flooded mobile market is tricky for indie devs
Hundreds of games come out on Apple's and Google's app stores every day, making it hard for indie devs to stand out.
AMD teams up with Oculus on LiquidVR technologies for virtual reality
AMD is launching a suite of technologies to make nausea-free VR.
Crossy Road earns $3M in revenue from Unity’s video ads
The Frogger clone was made in 12 weeks, and makes money through Unity Ads.
Ubisoft’s therapeutic video game Dig Rush treats ‘lazy eye’
Ubisoft, McGill University, and Amblyotech will seek FDA approval for medical treatment.
Unity Technologies ships its next-generation multiplatform game engine
Unity 5 is available just in time for the Game Developers Conference.
Warner Bros. gets serious about mobile with 5 new games, including Game of Thrones
2015 is the year Warner shifts focus to mobile. New titles include : Batman, DC Comics, Mortal Kombat, Game of Thrones, and Lego
Mobile publisher Storm8 hits a billion downloads for its casual games
In doing so, the Redwood City, Calif.-based company is joining a relatively small club of companies that have had so many downloads. The company said that it is dedicated to building a “world of play” with high-quality games.
Mobile game visuals will get better with upcoming successor to OpenGL graphics standard
Consortium unveils Vulkan graphics standard at the GDC, as well as latest OpenCL spec.
Game developers favor Steam and PC over other platforms
The outlook for the game industry is good, but the rest of the world is more optimistic than North America.
Shinra Technologies gets a new developer to use its cloud-gaming inventions
Hardsuit Labs has joined Shinra Technologie’s Prototype Accelerator Program, which is designed to foster innovation and freedom via Shinra’s cloud-gaming inventions. Hardsuit is a new company created by developers who made the free-to-play PlayStation 4 and PC shooter Blacklight Retribution.