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Game rivals, Microsoft and Sony, form a surprising cloud gaming and AI partnership

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Microsoft and Sony have been fierce rivals when it comes to gaming starting from 2001 when Microsoft’s Xbox challenged the Sony PlayStation 2. However,...

Obstacle Tower Environment 2.0: Unity announces Round 2 of its ‘Obstacle Tower Challenge’ to...

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At the end of January, Unity announced the ‘Obstacle Tower Challenge’ to test AI game players. The Obstacle Tower Challenge examines how AI software...
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Google I/O 2019 D1 highlights: smarter display, search feature with AR capabilities, Android Q,...

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This year’s Google IO 2019 was meant to be big, and it didn't disappoint at all. There's a lot of big news to talk...
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Microsoft Build 2019: Microsoft showcases new updates to MS 365 platform with focus on...

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At the ongoing Microsoft Build 2019 conference, Microsoft has announced a ton of new features and tool releases with a focus on innovation using...

Valve reveals new Index VR Kit with detail specs and costs upto $999

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Valve introduced the new VR headset kit, Valve Index, only one month ago. And said the preorders will begin from, May 1st, and will...

Riot games is struggling with sexism and lack of diversity; employees plan to walkout...

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Update 23rd August 2019: Riot Games has finally settled a class-action lawsuit filed by Riot workers on grounds of sexual harassment and discrimination faced...
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GLFW version 3.3 releases with Vulkan macOS support via MoltenVK, better HiDPI & Scaling

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GLFW is traditionally the OpenGL library that offers a basic API for the creation of windows/contexts/surfaces across software platforms. GLFW version 3.3 is now...
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EU’s antitrust Commission sends a “Statements of Objections” to Valve and five other video...

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The EU has sent Valve, the creator of desktop gaming’s biggest storefront Steam and five other video game publishers a ‘Statements of Objections’ for...

Epic releases Unreal Engine 4.22, focuses on adding “photorealism in real-time environments”

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Epic games released a new version of it’s flagship game engine, Unreal Engine 4.22. This release comes with a total of 174 improvements, focused...

Epic Games announces: Epic MegaGrants, RTX-powered Ray tracing demo, and free online services for...

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Epic Games, an American video game and software development company, made a series of announcements, earlier this week. These include: Epic Game’s CEO, Tim...

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Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

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