New name, new hardware, and a “new north star—to help bring the metaverse to life.”
Can Pikmin Bloom recapture the magic of Pokémon Go?
Niantic and Nintendo team up for the world’s cutest pedometer.
John Carmack pushes out unlocked OS for defunct Oculus Go headset
Future-proofed update will let coders “repurpose the hardware for more things.”
War Stories: How Crash Bandicoot hacked the original PlayStation
Naughty Dog’s Andy Gavin reveals mid-’90s memory management and 3D animation tricks.
QuakeCon schedule leak shows Quake “revitalized edition” from MachineGames
Wolfenstein: The New Order studio made a new Quake mission pack in 2016.
Warner Bros says Back 4 Blood racial slur was “unintentional”
Two distinct growls “playing simultaneously… sound like that word.”
Low semiconductor supplies may not be the main reason for PS5 shortages
Plans to make 14.8 million consoles this fiscal year may still fall short of demand.
Shareholders sue Activision Blizzard for withholding harassment info
Complaint: “False and misleading statements” led to “artificially inflated” stock.
Blizzard president ends 16-year tenure amid lawsuit fallout
Two recent Blizzard execs will serve as co-leads for the studio.
Valve issues scathing reply over the facts behind a Steam antitrust case
Valve says it has “no obligation” to let devs “undercut” Steam using free keys.