#games #gaming Quantic Dream has hired game veteran Sebastien Motte to help run third-party development relations as the company expands beyond PlayStation. Paris-based Quantic Dream — maker of Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become H...

#vr #virtualreality Logitech is announcing a pilot version of its Logitech VR Ink, which lets enterprise creators use a stylus in virtual reality. Not only does it let you write in two dimensions, like drawing on a piece of paper on a table in v...

#games #gaming Mike Morhaime, cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment, will receive the 2019 Honor Award at the Gamelab Barcelona event in Spain. He will get the award for his successful career in gaming and his key role in the creation of some of th...

#vr #virtualreality New spatial computing company Meta View today announced it has acquired the assets of Meta, a pioneer in augmented reality head-mounted displays. Meta, which shut down earlier this year, captured global recognition for its Me...

Zynga has agreed to sell its San Francisco headquarters building to Beacon Capital Partners for $600 million. The social and mobile gaming company will lease back space in the “dog house” and remain headquartered in San Francisco, where less than...

Brian Bowman, the CEO of Consumer Acquisition, believes that user acquisition as we know it is dead. To be more exact, he believes Facebook and Google third-party adtech is dead, at least compared to the kind of expertise needed by human experts ...

https://www.aiupnow.com Ross Finman grew up on a llama farm. He studied robotics, started an augmented reality firm called Escher Reality, and sold it to Pokémon Go creator Niantic last year. That’s how he came to be head of AR at the biggest co...

#games #gaming nWay created a power multiplayer platform for its ChronoBlade and Power Rangers games. And now it is taking that platform and planning to license it out to other game developers so they can make crossplay, real-time multiplayer gam...

Fyusion has raised $3 million in funding from Japan’s Itochu trading company to expand sales of its technology that combines 3D imaging, computer vision, and machine learning to drive ecommerce. That’s a new direction for the five-year-old compa...

https://www.aiupnow.com Valve announced that the new Steam Chat mobile app has gone live as a free chat app iOS and Android platforms. The idea is to unite communications for Steam users across mobile and PC platforms. The app includes many key...

#vr #virtualreality The Venture Reality Fund said it is tracking over 550 companies on the virtual reality landscape. The major growth areas for investment in VR were gaming, location-based entertainment (LBE), next-generation reality capture, ...