Watch Dogs 2 excoriates Silicon Valley’s tech companies and warns about election fraud
By choosing to set Watch Dogs 2 in the smart city of San Francisco, Ubisoft’s game creators were able to sharpen their criticism of...
How Google and Improbable help developers make massive online games for cheap
Last week, Google teamed up with the London startup Improbable to enable even the smallest developers to develop massive online games at low costs. Improbable has...
Did you download a Super Mario Run APK for Android? That’s malware
Often before a new mobile game comes out, people who use an Android smartphone or tablet can get the game early by scouring the...
Epic’s Tim Sweeney: Be patient. The Metaverse will come. And it will be open.
I hear a lot of speeches. But Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games and a longtime graphics guru, stitched together the best vision...
Nintendo Switch and NES Classic were Googled more than PlayStation VR, PS4 Pro, or Xbox One in 2016
When it comes to consumer electronics, most people search Google for smartphones — but video game consoles are right behind them. And Nintendo is...
Top 10 most Googled video games of 2016: Overwatch, Battlefield, and Slither.io
The top three most Googled games of 2016 weren’t sequels or even all triple-A blockbusters. Instead, some web games and a colorful new shooter...
Google and Improbable partner to create massive online game worlds
Improbable has partnered with Google to help developers build vast online game worlds. London-based Improbable has created SpatialOS software that enables small companies to...
Why Qualcomm believes that the future of VR and AR is mobile
Qualcomm Technologies is bullish on virtual reality and augmented reality, but it isn’t satisfied with the technology yet. The company is crafting its latest...
Magic Leap CEO responds to hype-bursting report that its tech is subpar
Magic Leap, a buzzy augmented reality startup privately valued at $4.5 billion, overhyped its technology, according to a report on Thursday. The article by...
Google unveils 7 more Daydream mobile VR apps
Google today is showing off seven new apps that can be used with its Daydream high-end mobile virtual reality (VR) system for devices that...