Our introduction to Teardown was very impressive. We were told that developers Tuxedo Labs had built an entirely new engine for the game. Of course, they want to see what the engine can do, which is why the game will be in early access for, “at least a year”. For the early access phase, you will have […]
Warhammer Community Preview Shows New Terrain, Necrons, And Minis
GW recently shared some exciting news for pretty much their entire range of tabletop games in an online preview titled Shadow, Iron & Broken Realms. In no particular order; Warhammer 40,000 is getting a new terrain box, Vertigus. The Manufactorum comprises of lots of detailed pipes as well as some of the iconic gothic-cathedral style […]
Two Point Hospital Is Free On Steam Though August 30
SEGA is now giving Steam users the opportunity to play Two Point Hospital for free until August 30. PC players will be able to experience the hospital sim over the weekend, thanks to the game’s 2-year anniversary. If players are keen to keep playing after the weekend is over, the base game is on sale […]
Mabinogi Receives Massive Update 16 Years After Release
The mid-2000s was a hotbed of innovation for the MMORPG genre. Between World of Warcraft, Lineage II, and Guild Wars, players had no shortage of great worlds to explore. A major part of this MMO revolution was Nexon, publisher of countless smaller games that still managed to find their own niche in the market – […]
For tech to serve the public good, we need standards
When I first started as a technology investor, I became interested in Neil Postman’s work at NYU. He stated — in a time of the rising proliferation and expansion of television programming — that mediums of mass persuasion and influence needed extremely careful consideration and society needed to understand the unintended consequences of these mass mediums. […]
Hey, developers: Brazil is waiting for you
Targeting the young, growing Brazilian market may be the smartest decision an app publisher can make this year. App installs have been growing at an impressive 30% year-over-year, easily the largest and fastest growth in the region. With the world’s sixth largest population, Brazil’s smartphone growth has exploded in recent years — up 11% in […]
Apple Officially Terminates Epic Games' App Store Developer Account
Staying true to its word, Apple has now terminated Epic Games‘ developer account over on its App Store. The move comes following an ongoing legal battle between the tech giant and the video game developer and publisher over Fortnite and its bypassing of the App Store for in-game transactions, which Apple normally takes a 30 percent cut […]
Grounded August Update: Complete Breakdown
The early access survival game Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment has already become a massive hit, and the August Update has brought a ton of new features and changes. Check out all the new things to discover, build, and do in the yard with this complete breakdown. We already knew Grounded was going to be receiving frequent updates during its early access stage, but […]
What makes a Souls-like (and why the definition is important) – Reader’s Feature
A reader lists the six features every game must have to be considered a Souls-like and how that differs from a clone or Soulsborne game. Okay, so this subject seems to rub a lot of people up the wrong way but a reply to a Games Inbox letter has spurred me on to be the […]
Noteworthy Israeli Products That Have Shaped Today's Technology
Israel is a country that was admitted to the United Nations on the eleventh of May nineteen-forty-nine. Israel has, since nineteen sixty-six, boasted an incredible twelve Noble Prize winners in subjects ranging from chemistry to economics. It is then, with this in mind, no surprise that Israel has also developed many products that have shaped […]