The New York Times has launched 'The Voter Suppression Trail', a free-to-play browser game that highlights the voting difficulties many Americans will face.
| News | November 5, 2016 |
Valve has uploaded YouTube videos of all talks and panel discussions featured at this year's recently concluded Steam Dev Days conference.
| News | November 4, 2016 |
'Pokémon Go' developer Niantic has lowered the spawn rates of the game's most common creatures, making it less likely that players will encounter repeats.
| News | November 4, 2016 |
Futuremark, the creator of 3DMark, has released a tool that allows users to gauge whether their PCs can handle virtual reality headsets and applications.
| News | November 3, 2016 |
Katamari Damacy creator Keita Takahashi is working on a game that uses Google's Tango technology to fill real-world spaces with augmented reality elements.
| News | November 3, 2016 |
Twitch.tv is adopting a new advertising approach that will "reduce the efficacy" of ad blockers while enabling first-party ad distribution.
| News | November 3, 2016 |
A recent teardown of Nintendo's NES Classic Edition reveals that hackers hoping to softmod the upcoming plug-and-play console may be out of luck.
| News | November 3, 2016 |
The Game Awards, video game journalist Geoff Keighley's annual gaming showcase event, will return in December with a live-streamed ceremony.
| News | November 2, 2016 |
Sony is scrambling to fix an issue preventing some PS4 users from downloading this month's PS Plus freebie 'Everybody's Gone to the Rapture'.
| News | November 2, 2016 |
Developer CCP Games announced that its interstellar combat game Eve: Valkyrie is coming to Steam this month with support for HTC Vive VR headsets.
| News | November 1, 2016 |
Seagate unveiled the Seagate Game Drive for Xbox SSD, an external solid-state storage solution built specifically for Microsoft's Xbox One console.
| News | October 31, 2016 |
Publisher Square Enix is teasing a new mobile Final Fantasy game from Takashi Tokita, director of the classic SNES-era RPG Chrono Trigger.
| News | October 29, 2016 |
Valve's latest SteamVR beta introduces a new "asynchronous reprojection" feature that aims to reduce lag and visual stuttering within VR applications.
| News | October 28, 2016 |
Recent reports suggest the Nintendo Switch will include a capacitive multi-touch display, marking a major leap forward from DS and Wii U touch screens.
| News | October 27, 2016 |
Blizzard is teasing its next 'Hearthstone' expansion and fans can get a peek at its contents by asking a Blizzard-authored Facebook chatbot for clues.
| News | October 27, 2016 |
Sony revealed that players will have multiple ways to experience The Last Guardian's soundtrack, including a vinyl release and custom in-game audio modes.
| News | October 27, 2016 |
Nintendo revealed that the playable trainer characters from Pokémon Red and Blue will return for a pair of high-stakes battles in the upcoming Sun and Moon.
| News | October 27, 2016 |
Hamster Corporation announced that a slate of classic Neo Geo games, including 'Metal Slug', will be ported to the PlayStation 4 by the end of 2016.
| News | October 26, 2016 |
Blizzard's Overwatch will begin its third season of competitive play in December, and players will keep their current Skill Ratings during the offseason.
| News | October 26, 2016 |
Sony's PlayStation 4 has been hacked once again, as a new video shows the console running an unsanctioned Linux build courtesy of a web browser exploit.
| News | October 25, 2016 |
Google purchased VR eye-tracking software developer Eyefluence, reigniting rumors that the company is developing an unannounced wireless VR headset.
| News | October 25, 2016 |
Publisher Ubisoft has launched a major update for its squad-based third-person shooter 'The Division' that rebalances a number of late-game elements.
| News | October 25, 2016 |
Michel Ancel has uncovered a scrapped prototype of the original Super NES version of Rayman, developed years before its 32-bit retail launch.
| News | October 24, 2016 |
Pokémon Go is getting a free update just in time for Halloween, and players can expect to encounter rare Pokémon more frequently as the holiday approaches.
| News | October 24, 2016 |
An alpha version of the massively crowdfunded space combat and exploration game Star Citizen is free to download for new players this week.
| News | October 24, 2016 |
Publisher Ubisoft has pushed back the PC launch of its open-world action game Watch Dogs 2, citing a need to optimize its presentation and controls.
| News | October 18, 2016 |
Hackers found that a demo version of Nintendo's Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon contains dozens of previously unannounced creatures, forms, and evolutions.
| News | October 18, 2016 |
Hardware manufacturer HTC launched a beta version of Viveport M, an Android-compatible client for its Viveport virtual reality app storefront.
| News | October 17, 2016 |
The first-ever gameplay footage from Metallica's scrapped car combat game Damage Inc. has surfaced more than a decade after it was originally announced.
| News | October 17, 2016 |
Sony has released its redesigned DualShock 4 controllers at retail, giving PlayStation 4 owners a chance to upgrade without having to buy a new console.
| News | October 14, 2016 |
The PlayStation 4 will soon support 360-degree videos and photos courtesy of a forthcoming VR-focused update for the console's built-in Media Player.
| News | October 13, 2016 |
Atari founder Nolan Bushnell has launched Modal VR, an enterprise-oriented virtual reality platform that can track multiple users in a large play area.
| News | October 13, 2016 |
More than 300 companies have licensed SteamVR Tracking technology over the last two months, Valve revealed during its annual Steam Dev Days event.
| News | October 13, 2016 |
Did you buy a PlayStation 3 console prior to April 2010? If you did, you're entitled to a cash settlement as a result of a class action lawsuit.
| News | October 13, 2016 |
AMD video card owners who used the Gaming Evolved app to regulate in-game performance will need to find a replacement fast, as AMD is dropping its support.
| News | October 12, 2016 |
VRChat has successfully raised $1.2 million as part of its initial round of funding, earning the support of heavy-hitters like HTC and GREE VR Capital.
| News | October 12, 2016 |
Sports Illustrated promises to capture "the first complete ascent of Everest in VR" as part of its upcoming documentary miniseries Capturing Everest.
| Computing | October 11, 2016 |
The Coalition has outlined a number of tweaks, fixes, and changes coming to Gears of War 4's online multiplayer component.
| News | October 11, 2016 |