Tag: Gaming
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Are Handheld Games Consoles In Decline?
With games in this console generation being almost entirely relegated to the XBox One, PS4, Wii U and PC, a lot of us are wondering just where the handheld fits in anymore. Graphics on the Xbox One and PS4 have pushed out the boundaries of what we’ve come to expect from games, plus the PC…
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Steam Starts Offering Refunds
Steam is finally getting a proper refund system. Starting this month, users of Valve’s PC platform will be able to get a full refund on any game for any reason, provided it’s been less than 14 days since purchase and they’ve spent less than two hours playing the game. Seems pretty reasonable, you’ll be able…
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Channel 4 To Start Publishing Games
UK TV broadcaster Channel 4 are expanding their ever increasing repertoire of media to include video games. The newly proposed game publishing division All 4 games is a next step from sporadic publishing of mobile phone games the company has previously gone into. Those mobile phone games included funding for projects on mobile devices and…
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Valve Offering Vive VR Developer Kits Free
Valve are working with HTC to bring their own Vive VR headset onto the market in direct competition with Oculus Rift. The headset will offer competitive features and of course work with HTC devices as well as Valve’s Steam. However, the difference between Vive and Rift is a matter of price – a large sum…
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Nintendo Enters Mobile Gaming Alliance with DeNA
Nintendo characters will officially be making a leap to smartphones and tablets after a business and capital alliance was struck with Japanese mobile games company DeNA Co., Ltd. We received an email from Nintendo PR this morning announcing the exciting news that it will be employing DeNA’s world-class expertise in mobile games to develop Nintendo’s globally…