Categories Posted inin Business One-third of Steam users run Windows 10 Posted byby GamesBeat February 2, 2016 2 min Valve updated its Hardware & Software Survey today for January, revealing that more than one in every three gamers on its Steam PC gaming... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Cloudlands: VR Minigolf is a zany way to experience virtual reality with the HTC Vive Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 31, 2016 3 min Golf games are usually standard on a new video game platform. But, they only work so well when you’re pretending to swing at a ball... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Elite: Dangerous shows you can get sick from a VR game on the HTC Vive Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 31, 2016 5 min For almost a year, Valve chief executive Gabe Newell and other company representatives have been saying that the HTC Vive won’t make you seasick... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Hands on with Owlchemy’s silly Job Simulator virtual reality game for the HTC Vive Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 31, 2016 3 min If you don’t like your job in real life, maybe it will be better in virtual reality. That outlandish notion is the idea behind... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Budget Cuts aims to take the puzzles and humor of Portal into VR (hands-on) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 30, 2016 3 min We’re not sure if Valve is making a version of Portal for the HTC Vive virtual reality headset, which is powered by Valve’s own... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Final Approach is an HTC Vive VR game that turns you into a kid playing with toy airplanes Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 29, 2016 4 min One of the best games I saw this week at Valve’s demo of the HTC Vive virtual reality headset was Final Approach from developer... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Vive VR headset test: We try a dozen games — and one makes us sick Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 28, 2016 7 min SEATTLE — I played the HTC Vive virtual reality headset with a full set of near-finished games at an event held by Valve, the... Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business GOG is getting into ‘early access’ and doing it differently than Steam Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 28, 2016 2 min GOG used to stand for “good old games.” Now, that name really doesn’t work since it has begun selling games that are so new they... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business FaceIt esports community raises $15 million to go global Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 26, 2016 3 min Esports is a growing market, and it isn’t only about the top 1 percent of players in the world that show up for the tournaments you see on... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Steam Controller update lets you carry your custom configurations to any PC Posted byby GamesBeat December 17, 2015 1 min You can now take your Steam Controller to a friend’s house, and it’ll remember how you like to play. A Steam Beta update released... Continue Reading 1 min