Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Xbox One opens app development, but some analysts bet on PS4 as the console winner

By Eric David Feb 18, 2015

Microsoft Corp is expected to open up app development for the Xbox One later this year, but some analysts are betting on the PlayStation 4 as this winner of this generation’s console war. According…

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Shadowrun: Hong Kong earned over 1000% of its Kickstarter goal

By Eric David Feb 18, 2015

Shadowrun: Hong Kong’s Kickstarter campaign has officially ended, and the cyberpunk fantasy game has earned over $1.2 million of its original $100,000 goal with over 30,000 backers. Shadowrun began as a tabletop roleplaying game set in…

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Square Enix is taking dev pitches for Gex and other old Eidos IPs

By Eric David Feb 18, 2015

Gex does not have the name recognition of powerhouse game mascots like Mario or even fallen stars like Sonic, but the wisecracking gekko is getting a shot at a new life thanks to Square Enix.…

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Facebook’s targeted ads just got smarter

By Eric David Feb 18, 2015

Targeted advertising is the bread and butter of Facebook Inc., and now the social network’s ads will be able to show users specific products with pinpoint accuracy. “Many businesses sell more than one product,”…

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Choice and consistency: How to make or break immersion in video games

By Eric David Feb 17, 2015

What makes a game immersive? If it were simply addicting gameplay that makes time disappear, then you could call games like Tetris or Pokemon immersive, yet few players would use that term for those games. Instead,…

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Zenimax goes after “Fortress Fallout” creator over game title

By Eric David Feb 17, 2015

Zenimax Media, the publisher who owns Bethesda Softworks, has a habit of going after other games whose names bear even the slightest resemblance to one of their titles, and now they are throwing their…

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Sony quickly denies rumors of The Last Guardian’s cancellation

By Eric David Feb 17, 2015

Team Ico, the developer behind the critically acclaimed games Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, has been working on The Last Guardian for nearly eight years, but despite the game possibly being stuck in development hell, Sony…

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The dark social media world of self-proclaimed “Columbiners”

By Eric David Feb 17, 2015

A plot to commit a mass shooting at a Halifax, Nova Scotia mall on Valentine’s Day was foiled last week after local police received an anonymous tip leading to two arrests and the suicide…

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Have game mods gone too far? Selfies, Ponies, and more

By Eric David Feb 16, 2015

Mods (short for “modifications”) are often singled out as one of the primary benefits of gaming on a PC as opposed to a console. Fan-made mods can be as simple as minor quality of…

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“The Order: 1886” dev answers criticisms of short play-time, long cutscenes

By Eric David Feb 16, 2015

Should short games be cheaper? According to some of the first people to play through a leaked copy of Ready at Dawn Studio’s The Order: 1886, the answer is “yes.” But the Californian game developer…

Eric David

Xbox One opens app development, but some analysts bet on PS4 as the console winner

Shadowrun: Hong Kong earned over 1000% of its Kickstarter goal

Square Enix is taking dev pitches for Gex and other old Eidos IPs

Choice and consistency: How to make or break immersion in video games

Zenimax goes after “Fortress Fallout” creator over game title

Sony quickly denies rumors of The Last Guardian’s cancellation

Have game mods gone too far? Selfies, Ponies, and more

“The Order: 1886” dev answers criticisms of short play-time, long cutscenes

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