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Facebook's Zuckerberg to Appear in Court Today to Defend Against VR Tech "Heist" Claims
[UPDATE] The New York Times attended the first day of the trial today, reporting that Zuckerberg wore a suit instead of his trademark hoodie and jeans. He also blasted the ZeniMax lawsuit and its claims. “We are highly confident that Oculus products are built on Oculus technology,” the Facebook founder said. “The idea that Oculus…
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NFL Ratings Were Huge This Past Weekend
One major storyline around the NFL this season has been how viewership appears to be down almost across the board. This may have been true for the regular season, but the playoffs are trending in a different direction. The numbers are in from this past weekend’s divisional playoff games–and they are massive. The Sunday, January…
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New Injustice 2 Story Trailer Shows Friends Becoming Enemies
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has released a new story trailer for Injustice 2, the superhero fighting game developed by NetherRealm Studios. The video, which is titled “The Lines are Redrawn,” shows the aftermath of the first game, during which Batman led a resistance against Superman’s tyrannical regime. In the sequel, Batman is trying to put…
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This Week's Xbox One and Xbox 360 Deals With Gold Revealed
Microsoft has announced the latest lineup of weekly Xbox Live deals across Xbox One and Xbox 360. As outlined in a post from Major Nelson, some of the Xbox One deals this week include Ratchet & Clank developer Insomniac’s platformer Song of the Deep ($7.50), a bundle that include Telltale’s Walking Dead Seasons 1 and…
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Nioh Will Have PvP Multiplayer, But Not at Launch
Team Ninja has confirmed its upcoming Dark Souls-like action game, Nioh, will feature a player-versus-player multiplayer mode. This mode will not be available on release, however, and will instead be introduced as a free update post-launch. Although details on the multiplayer mode weren’t provided, game director Yosuke Hayashi said Team Ninja wanted fans of PvP…
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Nintendo Exec on the Two Reasons Why Switch Won't Struggle Like Wii U Did
It’s no secret that the Wii U underperformed, selling around 13 million units compared to 100 million for the Wii. Nintendo’s next system, the Switch, comes out in March and Nintendo doesn’t want to stumble again. Speaking to GameSpot, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime said the company has “thought deeply” about why the Wii…
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Pokemon Replace Dinosaurs in New Ark: Survival Evolved Mod
A newly released mod for Ark: Survival Evolved adds Pokemon to the popular dinosaur game. The full conversion mod is appropriately enough titled “Pokemon Evolved.” The team behind the mod took Pokemon designs directly from the games they come from, so there is a chance that The Pokemon Company might soon take action against this…
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Here's How Much Valve Boss Gabe Newell Is Reportedly Worth
Business magazine Forbes has put out its annual list of the world’s 400 richest people–and Valve boss Gabe Newell made the cut. According to the magazine (via Kotaku), Newell is worth $4.1 billion. A Forbes report from 2012 said Valve the company was worth $3 billion at the time. Given that Newell reportedly owns half…
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Injustice 2: Darkseid Joins the Roster as Preorder Bonus
The new trailer for Netherrealm’s Injustice 2 that premiered today not only sheds new light on the fighting game’s story, but it also confirms the game’s next playable character and more. The DC supervillain Darkseid is joining the roster. You can get Darkseid by preordering Injustice 2, though it remains to be seen if he…
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New Hitman Trailer Shows Complete Experience for Disc Release
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Season 1 of Hitman, which will be available to purchase on disc from January 31. The video walks the viewer through the overall Hitman gameplay experience, from the awkward first attempt at an assassination to the meticulously planned hit. It also showcases some of the locations players…