SharePlay is now available in iOS 15.1, iPadOS 15.1, and tvOS 15.1, giving people the ability to share synchronized experiences right inside their FaceTime calls. You can submit your apps that support…
Inscryption Review
There’s a technique popular in classical music called variation: a composer will take a single melody or musical idea and explore it in many different ways, potentially twisting it into dozens of…
Nintendo Online’s N64 Emulation Leaves a Lot to Be Desired – NVC 584
It’s a packed episode this week on Nintendo Voice Chat! First up, the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is out, and there’s some frustration over how the N64 games run on Switch….
Ubisoft Has Quietly Delayed Tom Clancy’s The Division Heartland
You’d be forgiven if, glancing through Ubisoft’s earnings announcements today, you didn’t immediately catch onto yet another game delay stealthily snuck in: it’s Tom Clancy’s The Division Heartland. When free-to-play Heartland was…
RIP Oculus
Earlier today Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company and its associated brands would be reformed under . Along with a sprawling vision for the future of social media and the…
The Mandalorian Director Is Teaming With Fortnite To Produce Shorts Featuring Universal Classic Monsters
Universal Pictures and Epic Games are partnering up together to create an original short-form miniseries called “We Will Be Monsters.” The first episode will drop on October 28 inside Fortnite as part…
Age of Empires 4 Is Off To a Strong Start on Steam
Age of Empires 4 was released to strong critical praise today and it’s led to a strong player count on Steam which is certainly off to a great start. Age of Empires…
Ubisoft Plans to Create its Own Blockchain Games to ‘Enable More Play-to-Earn’
Ubisoft just concluded its Q2 earnings call, a strange event where relatively-okay financial numbers were overshadowed by the company being on the defensive due to delays, workplace allegations, and questions about free-to-play….
Ubisoft Insists All is Well Despite Delays, Allegations, and Hazy Projections
Even as Ubisoft released several well-received, blockbuster games in the last few years, the French-Canadian company has nonetheless been having a time of it. First, and most importantly, there have been ongoing…
Facebook Rebrands Itself Under a New Name: Meta
Update: The newly-renamed Meta is also retiring the Oculus brand. In an update posted to Facebook, executive Andrew Bosworth outlined the social media giant’s plan to consolidate its various technology verticals under…
