Vlambeer’s Rami Ismail shows why speaking out on behalf of indies pays off
Vlambeer has only two people, but the Dutch indie game maker has managed to draw outsized attention to itself during its six years of...
Steam is censoring some torrent sites in chat
Users of Valve’s Steam video game platform are finding some of the links they mention in chat automatically censored by filtering software, reports TorrentFreak....
The best HTC Vive virtual reality games make you hot and sweaty
I’ve sampled some HTC Vive virtual reality games with a final production unit over the past week, and I’ve tried out more titles at...
The HTC Vive offers the best consumer VR experience for now — but it needs better games
The HTC Vive begins shipping today to people who preordered the virtual reality headset based on Valve’s Steam VR technology. HTC and Valve hope...
Valve enables gamers to play non-VR games on the HTC Vive
Valve just announced that it has launched an early beta test for the SteamVR Desktop Theater Mode, which enables gamers to play non-virtual-reality games with...
Google’s Tilt Brush on the HTC Vive VR headset will make you feel like a 3D artist
One of my favorite apps on the HTC Vive Pre virtual reality headset is Google’s Tilt Brush, a 3D painting program that lets your...
Why Epic’s Tim Sweeney blasted Microsoft in bid to keep Windows 10 open
About once a decade, Tim Sweeney, the graphics guru and CEO of Epic Games, stirs the hornet’s nest. He did so on Friday by...
Epic’s Tim Sweeney questions Microsoft’s commitment to an open Windows platform
Tim Sweeney is of the best-known technical experts in the game industry and the CEO of Gears of War creator Epic Games, and he stirred...
HTC Vive will cost $799, preorder on February 29 and ships in early April (updated)
[Update: Feb. 29: The HTC Vive is now available for preorder on this link. International pricing is also available.]. HTC and Valve are planning...
Unity Technologies and Valve team up to make VR development easier
Two video game titans are getting together today in support of virtual reality. Valve and Unity Technologies are announcing today that the Unity Platform...