How Lionsgate is trying to break the movie-game curse
Since Peter Levin joined movie studio Lionsgate last year as head of interactive ventures and games, he has been a heavy dealmaker. Levin has...
For Brianna Wu, VR offers a chance to broaden gaming and escape Internet hate
Brianna Wu, the head of development and cofounder of Giant Spacekat, said she has received more than 180 death threats in the past year...
Oculus VR’s Jason Rubin says designing VR titles is the toughest learning curve in games
Jason Rubin is a 30-year veteran of video games and the cofounder of Naughty Dog, the maker of the Crash Bandicoot series and many...
Magic Leap’s Graeme Devine on how to design for mixed reality and the impossible
Graeme Devine has had a storied career in games, working on projects such as The 7th Guest at Trilobyte, Age of Empires 3 at Microsoft,...
It sucks when virtual reality games don’t acknowledge your existence
One of the worst things that a virtual reality game can do is ignore you. Facebook’s Oculus VR repeatedly touts the importance of having...
3 game genres that are surprisingly awesome in virtual reality
Virtual reality games can be so much more than just shooters. While that’s the most obvious choice (especially with games set in space), the...
Oculus VR explains why Touch controllers aren’t shipping with the Rift in 2016
The Oculus Touch motion controllers feel fantastic. They (and other wireless input devices made for virtual reality) will be a crucial part of VR...
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney on building Bullet Train and the future of virtual reality
Bullet Train was one of the stars at last week’s Oculus Connect conference in Hollywood. Being able to use your hands in virtual reality...
Bullet Train’s virtual reality made me feel like Neo from ‘The Matrix’
LOS ANGELES — Bullet Train is the closest we’ve ever come to stepping into Neo’s shoes. The latest virtual reality demo from developer Epic Games captures...
Everything Oculus announced today: $99 Gear VR, Touch release date, Minecraft, and more
It’s Oculus Connect keynote day, and the company had a lot of stuff to announce despite a claim that consumers shouldn’t get too excited about...