Unity to Support Valve's SteamVR Natively

Unity to Support Valve’s SteamVR Natively

The road to populating the VR industry is growing hotter by the week. Unity Technologies recently announced that its Unity Engine, which powers a wide range of games and applications, will natively support Valve Software’s upcoming SteamVR platform. This feature will be added to the engine with no extra cost to developers. In addition to…

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Microsoft predicts memory crisis will affect its revenue as struggling OEMs won’t be as liberal with Windows spending

It was only a brief mention, but in Microsoft’s recent earnings call, Microsoft Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Amy Hood explained that the ongoing memory crisis is expected to impact revenue from Windows purchases. Specifically, that is, from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). “Windows OEM revenue,” Hood says, “should decline in the high teens with roughly six…

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Nobody is doing live service better than Helldivers 2 because Arrowhead makes expansions, not just updates

Helldivers 2 should be boring by now. Across 220 hours I’ve scrapped thousands of bots, curbstomped armadas of Illuminids, and exterminated enough bugs to fill a small country. I’ve unlocked every base weapon, stratagem, and most ship upgrades. I’ve seen every planet biome 100 times over, memorized the procedure of every mission type, and can…

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Why Paradroid for the C64 Was Awesome!

     The Commodore C64 was a great little machine for its day, and its games were worthy successors to the Atari games which came before it. One game will always stand out for me as particularly enjoyable, due to its innovative concept, progression, style, and overall replayability:  Paradroid.       Paradroid stood out due…

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