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Former Riot developer brings MOBAs to iOS

Nov 10, 2014

We’re not sure how many of you guys have actually thought that wouldn’t it be cool if you had a...

This haptic exoskeleton brings virtual reality to the next level

Oct 26, 2014

Chinese company Dexta Robotics set out to develop a hand motion-capturing device last year, but instead of creating a glove...

Minecraft is finally coming to Windows Phone

Oct 11, 2014

Following the purchase of Mojang, Microsoft left no doubt Minecraft would make its way to Windows Phone. And, not even...

Steam’s integrated music player is now available to all users

Sep 25, 2014

Valve's game distribution service has been going through a lot of small changes recently: not only has Steam been given...

Microsoft is reportedly bringing Xbox games to your browser

Sep 14, 2014

Sources speaking to Neowin claim Microsoft wants to bring Xbox games to your browser. The platform would essentially work like...

EA’s latest anti-piracy measure turns The Sims 4 into a pixelated mess

Sep 5, 2014

Media piracy likely isn't going away anytime soon, but a few game developers have designed clever ways to deal with...

PlayStation Network is being hit with DDoS attacks

Aug 24, 2014

Sony may be experiencing a few unpleasant flashbacks this weekend. Both the PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment are slowly...

Sony’s PlayStation Home is shutting down in Japan

Aug 22, 2014

Can you remember the last time you logged into PlayStation Home? Neither can anybody in Japan, apparently. According to a...

Sony posts a quarterly profit thanks to the PlayStation 4

Aug 2, 2014

It’s not really a secret that Sony’s been scraping by financially recently, despite the impressive success of the PlayStation 4...

The Sims 4 will have a premium member option

Jul 21, 2014

So recently EA tried to justify why they would not be including some key features into The Sims 4 which...

Oculus VR has announced its Oculus Connect event and a new acquisition

Jul 7, 2014

Oculus made a couple of announcements today, including the acquisition of middleware game-network technology provider RakNet, which powers cross-platform voice...

Bungie has clarified that Destiny’s budget is “nowhere near” $500 million

Jun 29, 2014

Back in May, Activision Chief Executive Officer Bobby Kotick revealed that the publisher will invest $500 million in Bungie’s upcoming...