Bethesda releases the fast, raw Quake Champions footage you crave
Forget cinematic story trailers. Put away your behind-the-scenes development footage. I just want to see what the hell Quake Champions looks like, and Bethesda...
Oculus CTO John Carmack sues ZeniMax Media for $22.5 million
John Carmack’s legal fight with ZeniMax Media widened as the legendary game developer and current chief technology officer of Facebook’s Oculus division filed a...
ZeniMax v. Oculus: Jury orders Facebook’s VR company to pay $500 million because Palmer Luckey broke his NDA
The jury has come in on one of the first major lawsuits for the burgeoning virtual reality industry. Facebook’s Oculus VR must pay $500...
Bethesda’s parent company ZeniMax acquires Doom co-developer Escalation Studios
ZeniMax is bringing in a little more game-development firepower to its already considerable roster. The parent company of Fallout and Skyrim publisher Bethesda announced...
Doom’s latest free update is huge and out now
Bethesda and id Software are giving you (more) hell, and — in this case — that’s a good thing. The publisher and developer updated...
Former id Software exec Steve Nix starts ForwardXP VR studio
Steve Nix, former id Software executive and previous CEO of Yvolver, said today that he has started a new Dallas-based virtual reality development studio,...
The DeanBeat: The high tide for powerful storytelling in games
Storytelling in games feels like it’s at a high tide. After playing Naughty Dog’s masterful Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, I felt like I...
John Romero isn’t done with the first-person shooter genre he helped create
John Romero made a name for himself in game development as one of the original creators of Wolfenstein, Doom, and Quake. He helped establish...
Telltale’s Dan Connors never gets tired of a good interactive story
Disclosure: The organizers of Gamelab paid my way to Barcelona. Our coverage remains objective. Telltale Games has always focused on interactive storytelling in its...
How Doom reveals its secrets like a Frank Frazetta painting
John Carmack, the cofounder of id Software and co-creator of the original Doom, once said, “Story in a game is like a story in...