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Figuring out how many game jobs there are in the world is a laudable goal. But it’s easier said that done. I embarked on this task a while ago as part of a quest to figure out which regions of ...
The Game Awards, the awards show for the video game industry, will be streamed live on December 6 across 40 global video networks.
The IBM Synapse chip is like a modern supercomputer in the space of a postage stamp, outperforming today’s fastest microprocessors because it processes data in a more efficient way — similar ...
Unity was at the right place and time when mobile games took off. Now it is expanding into services and game asset sales because it doesn't like to see game developers die.
Even our dumb, human-driven automobiles have dozens of electronic chips these days. And many of them are microcontrollers based on ARM’s low-power chip designs. But the world is changing, as ...
It took a new startup game studio with a big vision to create something that real-time strategy fans will salivate over. At the 2014 International CES tech trade show in Las Vegas earlier this ...
Mafia III is a great example of the glory and the pain of game development. The ambitious title took years to make, with the initial effort focused on crafting the right character, place, and ...
Oculus VR had big crowds at its CES 2015 booth. There's a chance it could ship this year.
The Oculus Rift virtual-reality headset is coming. Well, it’s already here if you’ve dropped the cash for the developer version, and Oculus VR — which is now a wholly owned subsidiary of ...
Exclusive Editors note: We’ve tried to remove most of the story spoilers in this interview. In Until Dawn, the interactive horror game is what you make of it. Based on the chaos theory of the ...
It might sound like just another zombie game, but ZombiU distinguishes itself with brutal gameplay and brilliant use of the Wii U’s tablet controller. View All ...
John Hanke put in his time evangelizing location-based gaming and augmented reality. He spent six years refining Ingress as the first AR game from Niantic Labs, which was incubated by Google. So ...