Wevr’s Neville Spiteri tells devs how to choose the right VR platform
Neville Spiteri has been dreaming about VR for a long time, and his company Wevr was early with the high-end underwater exploration game, The...
How to build a thriving games community (VB Live)
Much like the Nigerian proverb “It takes a whole village to raise a child,” it takes a thriving community for a game to reach...
Opera Mediaworks’ Will Kassoy on creating a billion ad impressions — per week
Opera Mediaworks bought mobile video ad platform AdColony in 2014. At that time, Will Kassoy’s Los Angeles company had more than 100 employees. Now,...
Google Play’s new Family Library lets up to 6 people share purchases across Android, iOS, and the web
Google today added a new feature to Google Play called Family Library. In short, Family Library lets up to 6 people share Google Play...
YouTube: Pokémon Go is ‘a unique video game phenomenon like no other’
If you haven’t heard of Pokémon Go by now, you’re probably living under a rock and I’m impressed with your ability to get online...
Google Play’s new delta algorithm reduces size of Android app updates
Google today announced Google Play store improvements focused on the size of updates. A new delta algorithm, bsdiff, has been rolled out to further...
The evolution of gaming (VB Live)
You know that old saying, “The more things change, the more they stay the same”? That’s a truism in the game industry, for sure....
Pokémon Go creator John Hanke of Niantic to speak at GamesBeat 2016
John Hanke has come a long way with Niantic Labs, the creator of the mobile gaming sensation Pokémon Go. That augmented reality game is...
After feedback from indies, Google announces Indie Games Festival for September
Indie developers have another reason to gather on the West Coast. Google has revealed that it is throwing the Indie Games Festival in San...
You can play Pokémon Go on a Chromebook
Pokémon Go, the mobile app that’s reignited the cult of Pokémon for millions of berserk, smartphone-wielding fans, works on Chromebooks. But only certain Chromebooks — those that already...