Nintendo has re-elected its president, Satoru Iwata, to the board of directors at the company’s Annual Shareholders Meeting, IGN reports. This news shows that Nintendo still has confidence in Iwata, despite recent health concerns and a declining internal approval rating. For unspecified health issues, Iwata was not able to attend the Annual Shareholder’s Meeting, or […]
Respawn Entertainment has named former Activision exec, Dusty Welch as its new COO, GI International reports. Welch and Respawn CEO Vince Zampella first worked together on the Call of Duty franchise at Activision. According to Welch, his new role’s core focus will be on corporate and product strategy. He will also be leading the studio’s […]
Google announced its Android TV platform at its Google I/O conference today. The platform will provide a streamlined way to bring entertainment directly to TVs. TVs with built-in support for Android TV will arrive next year, and dedicated set-top devices will also be made, including a micro console from Razer. The Razer device will run […]
After being purchased by Facebook earlier this year, Oculus has made its own acquisition of the Carbon Design Group. The group, which partnered with Microsoft on the design of the Xbox 360 controller, will become part of the Oculus product engineering team. It will continue to operate from its Seattle studio, and will also work […]