Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

Controversial ‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ pre-order campaign has been canceled

By Eric David Oct 1, 2015

At the beginning of September, Eidos Montreal announced a pre-order campaign for its upcoming game, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, but the campaign was almost instantly unpopular with fans. Now exactly one month later, Eidos and its parent…

GameStop CEO thinks “disc-based games will be around forever”

By Eric David Oct 1, 2015

Even as digital game sales are slowly gaining on physical discs, GameStop Corp CEO Paul Raines believes that discs will never really go away, and GameStop will continue to sell them. “Disc-based games will be around…

Esports could be worth billions by 2020 by tackling five key issues, says Newzoo

By Eric David Sep 30, 2015

Esports has grown by leaps and bounds over the last few years, with millions of fans watching and attending professional game tournaments around the world. Now market research firm Newzoo BV says the industry could…

“Unity stands with those that want to put themselves in harm’s way of creation,” says John Riccitiello

By Eric David Sep 30, 2015

Unity Technologies Inc’s game engine has become one of the standard game creation tools in the video game industry, and over the last few years, the company has been focusing heavily on building and…

Divinity: Original Sin 2 meets its final stretch goals with $2M raised on Kickstarter

By Eric David Sep 30, 2015

Belgian game developer Larian Studios has just concluded an incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign for a sequel to Divinity: Original Sin, raising over $2 million from more than 40,000 backers. The first game raised less than…

Microsoft is dropping microtransactions and DLC from Project Spark

By Eric David Sep 29, 2015

Microsoft has announced that it will be abandoning the microtransaction model for Project Spark, a user-friendly game creation engine for PC and Xbox. Going forward, Project Spark will be totally free to use, and all paid…

‘Divinity: Original Sin 2’ devs to host 24-hour Twitch stream as Kickstarter campaign ends

By Eric David Sep 28, 2015

The Divinity: Original Sin 2 Kickstarter campaign has less than two days to go, and with just over $200,000 remaining to reach its final stretch goal, developer Larian Studios has announced that it will be hosting…

Sony may have finally given up on making game handhelds like PS Vita

By Eric David Sep 28, 2015

While Nintendo Co Ltd may have been toppled from its long-held perch as the king of console gaming, the Japanese game maker still dominates the handheld market thanks to the Nintendo 3DS, which as…

Google doubles the size limit for Android APKs on the Play Store to 100MB

By Eric David Sep 28, 2015

Mobile games have a (somewhat deserved) reputation for being low quality and generally unable to compete with the complexity of console or PC games, but Google has just made it a little easier for mobile Android…

VR motion sickness is “no longer the hardware’s fault,” says Valve dev

By Eric David Sep 28, 2015

One of the greatest challenges facing the half-dozen or so virtual reality (VR) headsets currently in development is the tendency for VR to sometimes cause extreme motion sickness in users. There are numerous factors…

Eric David

Controversial ‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ pre-order campaign has been canceled

GameStop CEO thinks “disc-based games will be around forever”

Esports could be worth billions by 2020 by tackling five key issues, says Newzoo

“Unity stands with those that want to put themselves in harm’s way of creation,” says John Riccitiello

Divinity: Original Sin 2 meets its final stretch goals with $2M raised on Kickstarter

Microsoft is dropping microtransactions and DLC from Project Spark

‘Divinity: Original Sin 2’ devs to host 24-hour Twitch stream as Kickstarter campaign ends

Sony may have finally given up on making game handhelds like PS Vita

Google doubles the size limit for Android APKs on the Play Store to 100MB

VR motion sickness is “no longer the hardware’s fault,” says Valve dev

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