Hearthstone’s 100th Tavern Brawl embodies entertaining chaos
Oh, Tavern Brawl. You mean so much more than a free pack every week. Hearthstone has become a huge hit for Blizzard on PC...
Why Insomniac boss Ted Price stands against Trump’s travel ban and game censorship
Ted Price, CEO of Insomniac Games, has never been shy about expressing his opinions. He spoke out against the travel ban, and he talked...
Chris Roberts on using infinite computing power to create a universe of endless possibilities
Chris Roberts built worlds for games such as Wing Commander at Electronic Arts’ Origin at the dawn of 3D games a couple of decades...
VR gets 3D product placement thanks to Vertebrae’s new SDK
As more people buy virtual reality hardware, advertising on those headsets is becoming more viable. And that’s where Vertebrae wants to step in and...
Nvidia launches new SDKs to make VR development simpler
Nvidia is expanding the capabilities of its VRworks toolkit to streamline the development process. The tech company revealed its new VRWorks audio and 360-degree...
How the game industry tackles diversity and personal failure
A diverse workforce is meaningless if you don’t use their perspectives to shape and enhance your games. This is one of the biggest takeaways from a...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds passes 2 million copies sold
The PC’s hottest game is PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. It has everything: nude skydivers, janky physics, and Army of Two face masks. It also has an enormous...
Playful takes on Minecraft with open-world sandbox game Creativerse
Playful is launching its open-world sandbox game Creativerse on May 8 in a move that will bring it into market that Minecraft dominates. The...
Call of Duty studio Sledgehammer wrestled over doing Advance Warfare 2 or WWII
Making games is a huge group effort, and oftentimes the people that make up those groups don’t agree on what to do next. One notable...
Epic’s Tim Sweeney: The tech for the metaverse is about 3 years away
We’ve overcome some of the early roadblocks that are preventing us from living every moment in virtual reality, and Epic Games founder thinks we’ll figure...