Black Ice opens esports social facility – Esports Insider

North American esports club and organisation Black Ice has announced the opening of the Black Ice Facility in Minneapolis. The new venue will act as a training facility for both amateur gamers and professionals, as well as a social club for local gamers. RELATED: Vindex reportedly set to acquire GAME’s Belong Founded in 2019, Black […]

Fracked Dev nDreams Opens New Studio For Live VR Games

Fracked and Phantom: Covert Ops developer nDreams is opening a second VR studio dedicated to making “live games for VR.” The new studio, named nDreams Orbital, is set to operate remotely (the original nDreams team is based in Farnborough, UK), and will be lead by Chris White. White previously worked on games like The Sims […]

Xbox Cloud Gaming opens to all Game Pass Ultimate subscribers on PC and iOS

If you’ve been unable to secure a graphics card in these trying times, you’ve now got another gaming alternative. The beta version of Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service is now available to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers on PCs, iPads, and iPhones, the company announced on Monday, after launching on those platforms in invitation-only […]

Devolver Digital Opens Death’s Door On July 20

Devolver Digital has revealed the release date for Death’s Door during its Max Pass Plus live stream earlier today, and it’s sooner than you think. Death’s Door will be coming to PC as well as Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on July 20 next month. Unfortunately for PlayStation and Switch owners, there is currently […]

Fable Studio opens its virtual beings Wizard Engine to collaborators

Fable Studio is opening its virtual beings Wizard Engine to collaborators in fashion and nursing. The San Francisco company built the engine to manage its virtual character Lucy, an 8-year-old animated girl from the Wolves in the Walls virtual reality experience. Lately, Lucy has made appearances at the Sundance Film Festival and SXSW as a […]

Amazon Opens Montreal Game Studio, New Multiplayer Title In The Works

Amazon has announced the opening of a new game studio in Montreal, Canada. The move comes after the company’s new CEO recently reaffirmed its commitment to game development. The new studio will be focused on AAA game development and joins Amazon’s existing studios in Seattle, San Diego, and Orange County. According to Amazon’s press release, […]

U.S. NHTSA opens AV TEST autonomous vehicle tracking program to ‘all stakeholders’

In June, the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) division of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) revealed the Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing (AV TEST), a program that provides an online, public-facing forum for sharing automated driving system on-road testing activities. After an underwhelming debut in September, the NHTSA today announced […]