Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Unreal Engine 4 is now free, but Epic Games gets 5% in royalties

By Eric David Mar 2, 2015

Less than two weeks after announcing that it would be giving out $5 million to help fund developers who use its game engine, Epic Games has announced that Unreal Engine 4 will now be completely free…

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“Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power” announced for a 2015 release

By Eric David Mar 2, 2015

Finnish game developer Frozenbyte Inc has announced a long awaited sequel to its side scroller fantasy series, Trine, with Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power. The Trine series follows a group of three heroes forced…

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Study says “Facebook envy” can lead to depression in college students

By Eric David Mar 2, 2015

A recent study published by researchers at the University of Missouri claims to have found link between “Facebook envy” and depression in college students. According to the study, many of the students surveyed showed symptoms of…

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Esports events drive players to “feel more enthusiasm” and spend more money, says study

By Eric David Feb 27, 2015

Esports events might not be big earners in and of themselves – quite the opposite, actually – but the buzz surrounding the tournaments and the player engagement they generate has enormous benefits for game makers, according…

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Sony offers “deepest apologies” after deleting list of anniversary PS4 winners

By Eric David Feb 27, 2015

Sony Computer Entertainment unveiled a special twentieth anniversary edition of the PlayStation 4 console back in December, and the gray plastic video game system generated a lot of demand due to its limited quantity. Sony…

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Future Assassin’s Creed games will focus on the modern story more, says Ubisoft

By Eric David Feb 27, 2015

Ubisoft Montreal’s most recent Assassin’s Creed game, Assassin’s Creed: Unity, shied away from the series’ modern day storyline, which made up a significant portion of the story and gameplay elements of earlier titles, but the Canadian studio has…

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Facebook adds “fill in the blank” gender option for users

By Eric David Feb 27, 2015

Facebook Inc had already expanded the gender options on its social network to 58 different choices, and now it has expanded that number even further by adding a “fill in the blank” option that allows…

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Upcoming co-op game Fable Legends will be free-to-play

By Eric David Feb 26, 2015

Lionhead Studios has announced that Fable Legends, its upcoming co-op title for the Xbox One and PC, will be free-to-play and supported by microtransactions. For some players this is exciting news, but for others the…

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If Guitar Hero and Rock Band return, will anyone care?

By Eric David Feb 26, 2015

Reports of a possible revival of music rhythm games Guitar Hero and Rock Band have been surfacing over the last few weeks, but can the genre recapture a fanbase that has moved on to other…

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Survey says gamers buy a PS4 because of its resolution and an Xbox because…it’s an Xbox

By Eric David Feb 26, 2015

It might seem like exclusive game titles would be the key decision maker when it comes to choosing which new video game console to buy, but according to a recent survey, exclusives are not as…

Eric David

Unreal Engine 4 is now free, but Epic Games gets 5% in royalties

“Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power” announced for a 2015 release

Esports events drive players to “feel more enthusiasm” and spend more money, says study

Sony offers “deepest apologies” after deleting list of anniversary PS4 winners

Future Assassin’s Creed games will focus on the modern story more, says Ubisoft

Upcoming co-op game Fable Legends will be free-to-play

If Guitar Hero and Rock Band return, will anyone care?

Survey says gamers buy a PS4 because of its resolution and an Xbox because…it’s an Xbox

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