Daybreak Game Company, formerly Sony Online Entertainment, has announced the annual recipients of the G.I.R.L. Scholarship award. The pair are already hard at work at DGC, participating in a summer internship program.
General: Unikrn – Place Your Bets!
Every year, we can expect to find some pretty cool things showcased at E3. Popular video game titles, indie titles, new tech in both hardware and software, VR updates, and of course breaking news for PC, consoles, and mobile games. However, this year, we also stumbled upon something we didn’t quite expect, and that was the team running Unikrn.
General: How to Make Military Shooter MMOs Better
I often wish I could enjoy realistic military shooters like World of Tanks. I have tried them before, and the closest I came to joy was when I was piloting an old aircraft over a massive battlefield… then I was shot down. Because these games are skill-based shooters, it’s often the case that when you die you just stay dead; there’s no room for error. The last time I played World of Tanks I grew so impatient I just logged out. I probably appeared to be the world’s most sore loser.
General: Dragon Quest Heroes Collector’s Edition Revealed
Square Enix has revealed the details for the PlayStation 4 Collector’s Edition for Dragon Quest Heroes. Called the "Slimetastic" Edition, it comes with a collectible treasure chest, a slime plushie and keychain as well as ten downloadable weapons and maps.
General: Unikrn eSports Platform Scores $7M in Funding
Unikrn is seeking to bring the next level of eSports to the world with its new platform designed from the ground up for competitive game play. Unikrn has secured $7M in funding from sources that were early backers of worldwide companies including Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, and others. This latest round of funding raises the total to over $10M.
General: Sword Art Online – Hollow Fragment – Take 2!
E3 is a great way to find out about upcoming video games, both for new titles and for titles with updates or re-releases. The latter is true for Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment.
General: Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition Announced
Fans of Darksiders 2 will want to check out the just-announced "Deathinitive" edition of the game that includes all DLC, improved graphics, improved & reworked levels, characters and environments, a new native 1080p resolution, better balance and loot distribution.
General: Do Conferences Still Matter?
With E3 in our rearview and other conferences just around the bend, players stay perched on the edge of their seats hungry for new information. But for MMO players, trimmings can be fairly light. This week, Chris and Ryan take their podiums to argue one question: do conferences still matter?
General: Do Conferences Still Matter?
With E3 in our rearview and other conferences just around the bend, players stay perched on the edge of their seats hungry for new information. But for MMO players, trimmings can be fairly light. This week, Chris and Ryan take their podiums to argue one question: do conferences still matter?
General: 5 MMOs That Would Be Perfect for Consoles
Today’s MMO market isn’t what it used to be. A little less than a decade ago everyone was playing the same handful of games and there wasn’t much MMO-hopping going on. Free-to-play was all but nonexistent and unless you paid a subscription for a PC MMORPG, you weren’t playing much in the way of persistent online games. Nowadays, you can boot up an MMO on everything from your smartphone and PC to consoles and tablets. They’re everywhere.