The dread, the separatism, and the coming collapse of America that inspired Far Cry 5
Dan Hay, creative director of Ubisoft’s Far Cry 5, said that the Far Cry franchise is always about the combination of chaos and beauty. His team...
Epic Games dishes out another $275,000 in Unreal Engine 4 grants
Giving out some cash is a nice way to say “thank you” to people using your game-making tools .. or incentive to keep using...
Superdata: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds made $34 million in April
You don’t kill 99 digital strangers without making a few bucks. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is making bank. We already knew this because the Battle Royale-like online multiplayer...
2017 Unreal E3 Awards: Epic and GamesBeat call for entries
For the past two years, GamesBeat has partnered with Epic Games to help showcase the best titles using Unreal Engine at the Electronic Entertainment...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds update improves shaky performance
One of the most popular games on Steam right now is getting a lot of welcome improvements. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has a new update that’s available...
Why Far Cry 5’s Mountain West extremism enables Ubisoft to criticize America
Ubisoft is going to screw up Far Cry 5 — at least as far as my expectations are concerned. But it can only fail because...
Microsoft relaunches Beam as Mixer, and it has a new feature to compete with Twitch
Microsoft is fighting to stand alongside Twitch and YouTube as a destination for gamers looking for gaming-related video content, and it made some moves...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds tips from a grand champion (I won once)
You don’t have to call me “the greatest,” but you can if you want and also you have to. I finally won a solo match...
Netflix uses its real NES app to reveal ‘Castlevania’ trailer
Konami hasn’t done a much with its Castlevania video game series in recent years, but you know you can’t keep Dracula down forever. Netflix just...
Overwatch had one of the best first years ever
One of the most important games to come out in years is celebrating its first anniversary. Overwatch came out on May 24, 2016 for...
