Google and Improbable partner to create massive online game worlds
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Console studios continue to crush mobile companies on TV ad spending
Orah 4i camera enables 4K livestreaming for 360-degree videos in VR
Crytek employees worry about the fate of their company as payroll goes unpaid
Twitch finally adds a smarter tool to take on bigots, racists, and trolls in chat
Final Fantasy I to XV: Ranking the series from worst to best
Windows will support VR headsets with different specs for framerate, resolution, and field-of-view
How SteamVR games can run on Oculus Touch and Rift
Nvidia boasts about sales of 15 million VR-ready PCs — even as PlayStation 4 hits 50 million
VR developers begin sharing some of the ‘hard truths’ of virtual reality’s rough economics
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PewDiePie is teaching his fans to mistrust the media, and we should listen
Watch folks from EA, Square Enix, Bossa Studios, and VentureBeat help raise money for Special Effect
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Pokémon Go is getting a big update, and Nintendo goes to The Tonight Show
Paladins hits 5 million registered players as it competes against Overwatch
Obsidian lays off undisclosed number of its Armored Warfare staff
Heroes of the Storm’s game director leaves for unknown Blizzard project
AMD’s Radeon Software graphics driver update includes gameplay capture
Doom’s latest free update is huge and out now
YouTube’s top-10 most-viewed game trailers of 2016: Pokémon, Overwatch, and more
Oculus, Sony, Google, and more launch virtual reality advocacy group
Was The Last Guardian worth the wait? GamesBeat Decides
Virtuix’s Kickstarters won’t be running on the Omni VR treadmill outside the U.S.
Surgeon Simulator for PlayStation VR controls like a drunk doc — but not for much longer
The Duke returns? Xbox One could get the original Xbox’s gargantuan controller
Pokémon Go Gen 2 sweet, frozen, caffeinated rumor: More monsters and Starbucks promo
Curse voice app adds video calls and screen sharing
Paragon’s Monolith update speeds up the PlayStation 4 and PC MOBA
Watch us play with Oculus Touch — the Rift’s motion controllers
Blizzard releases Ragnaros on Heroes of the Storm’s test server
PewDiePie threatens to quit YouTube over claims of sabotage
Steam is where you should build your VR game library — even if you own an Oculus Rift
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Oculus Rift owners need to get Touch — but the motion controllers need more games
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How Insomniac is marrying VR and esports with The Unspoken
Ubisoft plans cross-platform multiplayer support for all its VR games
Square Enix’s mocap studio can capture and display an actor’s movements in real time
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