The DeanBeat: With Valve’s Steam Machines and Oculus VR’s funding, gaming innovation is getting interesting
With so much money behind it, the underdog doesn't looks so weak anymore.
Oculus VR raises $75M round led by web browser inventor Marc Andreessen's VC firm to launch virtual-reality goggles
Oculus VR will use the money to fund the commercial launch of its virtual reality gaming goggles.
After 20 years, Doom co-creator John Romero looks back on the impact of a seminal (and Satanic) game (interview)
Doom gave birth to a whole economy within the game business, and Romero talks about what it all meant.
Doom, Quake guru John Carmack officially leaves id Software for Oculus Rift maker
Carmack officially leaves the studio he co-founded in the 1990s.
Attack the Death Star in virtual reality with this Oculus Rift demo
A developer used Unity to re-create the attack on the Empire's super-weapon from A New Hope.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Quake creator joins Oculus VR, Amazon may create an Android console
This week, Quake creator John Carmack joins Oculus VR as chief technology officer, Amazon may be working on an Android console, and GamesBeat writer...
Quake creator John Carmack joins Oculus VR as chief technology officer
The Id Software programmer will stay with his old company despite also working full-time at Oculus.
How Oculus VR resuscitated virtual reality for games (interview part 1)
Oculus VR has been on a rocket ride to mass awareness in the past year. Its toughest job: conquering motion sickness.
Bethesda confirms departure of id Software’s longtime biz guy
The longtime "biz guy" left the maker of Doom games after 17 years.
Id Software’s fate reportedly uncertain with Rage 2 cancellation and Doom 4 delays
Bethesda confirms a reboot, but has no comment on Rage 2 cancellation.