Funomena’s Robin Hunicke believes in games with intentional play
The Intentional Play movement is aimed at inspiring developers to create games that have a bigger purpose than fun. It’s for developers who want...
Metro: Last Light devs shoot into VR with Arktika.1
Arktika.1 looks like it could be one of the most ambitious games yet for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset and its newly announced...
Oculus shows off $500 PC as prices start coming down for VR
The new minimum specs for getting into virtual reality are more reasonable than ever before, and that means the overall price has dropped to...
Gears of War 4’s Horde mode is more intense than ever before
Horde 3.0 co-op mode is perhaps one of the highlights of Gears of War 4, the blockbuster exclusive coming from Microsoft to the Xbox...
Gears of War 4 could build a new generation of fans for chainsaw bayonets
Gears of War 4 marks the return of one of gaming’s big franchises and the start of a new storyline that developer The Coalition...
Ubisoft relaunches Uplay Store in time for Watch Dogs 2
Ubisoft doesn’t want to split all of its revenues with retailers. The French publisher announced today that it has relaunched the Uplay Store. This...
Kerbal Space Program will live on as key staff leave the rocket simulator behind
The Kerbal Space Program mission isn’t over despite some key developers leaving. Nathan Kell, one of the producers of Kerbal Space Program, posted a...
Blizzard claims director never said World of Warcraft has 10.1 million subscribers
World of Warcraft fans are nuts about the latest expansion, Legion, and that has led to a resurgence for the long-running massively multiplayer online role-playing...
SteelSeries promises ‘flagship-level’ comfort, mic, and sound in its Arctis gaming headsets
Few gaming headsets have it all when you get into the sub-$200 market. Most make sacrifices to quality or design to improve comfort or...
Xbox Live Arena brings daily tournaments to Xbox One preview
Microsoft is expanding the capabilities of Xbox Live, and that includes making it a more feature-rich destination for competitive gamers. Arena is up now...