Kinect is no more as Microsoft ceases manufacturing
In a lengthy interview with Fast Company this Wednesday, the creator of Kinect said Microsoft was shutting down all manufacturing of the input device. The company will continue to support users who have them...
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: the end of the 3DS era
In an interview with several video game outlets this Thursday, the lead producer Shigeru Ohmori confirmed that Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon would be the last games of the series for the Nintendo...
Ex Naughty Dog employee says he was sexually harassed
On Saturday, a former video game designer working for Naughty Dog sent out a series of tweets describing how he was sexually harassed at the company. David Ballard, who worked in franchises like The...
Report: Russia used Pokémon Go to interfere with election
CNN has learned through an exclusive report that internet groups linked to Russia might have sought to spark racial tensions in the United States using not only social media but also the popular mobile...
What is going on with loot boxes in games?
The gaming community has grown concerned with the increasing number of games that include microtransactions as mechanics to obtain new or unique items. Loot boxes or loot crates have become one of the most...
YouTube and Nintendo close important revenue avenues
Over the weekend, both Nintendo and YouTube itself announced changes for video content creators looking to turn a profit from their work. YouTube restricted the inclusion of external links in videos to members of...
Linux-based Ataribox set for spring 2018 launch at $249
Atari revealed this Tuesday that its upcoming Ataribox console will be based on Linux OS and that it will be powered by a customized AMD chip. The retro gaming company also said the new...
Nintendo reassures fans they know what they’re doing
In an interview with Mashable over the weekend, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime talked about the video game giant’s corporate philosophy and how their way of innovating is what has always driven them...
Pokémon Co. CEO hints at mobile and Nintendo Switch games
The CEO of The Pokémon Company, Tsunekazu Ishihara confirmed that much-awaited features are indeed coming to Pokémon Go, including trading and one-on-one battles. In an interview with Bloomberg, the executive talked about the future...
Nintendo goes full indie with 2017 Nindies Summer Showcase
Nintendo hosted yet another Nindies Showcase this Wednesday, where it introduced 20 new indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch this year and the next. Some of the titles include beloved franchises like Super...