Sony has confirmed to Kotaku that PlayStation 4 users will be able to use either their real name or PSN ID to identify themselves on the console at launch. Microsoft will also allow users to use their real names, but recently confirmed that option will not be available at launch. Sony has also said that […]
Brad Wardell, CEO of Stardock and Civilization V developers: Dan Baker, Marc Meyer, Brian Wade and Tim Kipp have formed a new studio called Oxide Games. The studio is working on a new 64-bit engine called Nitrous and it is being built for use on the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Stardock provided the […]
Citing an anonymous source, The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft is “testing prototypes for Web-connected eyewear similar to the Google Glass device.” Microsoft is said to have contacted manufacturers in Asia for cameras and other key components for prototypes. The source also said that Microsoft may never move past the prototyping stage, but the […]
Mobile developer TinyCo has laid off 27 employees this week, TechCrunch reports. According to an anonymous source, employees have been laid off in both San Francisco and Argentina. “We’ve moved 10 steps forward on executing a specific strategy around how we build games and what games we build. To execute against this strategy, we decided […]