E3 2016: How VR will boost horror games

29906170001_4748509392001_4748395191001-vs

Here is the latest Gaming News from USA Today.

E3 2016: How VR will boost horror games
VR in Resident Evil, Wilson’s Heart adds to fright of horror games.

     

E3 makes a play for video game fans
Publishers, show organizers host events aimed at giving more fans access.

     

Virtual reality galore at E3 but no ‘killer app’
It will take time for selection of virtual reality experiences to grow for consumers.

     

E3 2016: Three things I did in virtual reality
Video games let you pretend to be any one. Here’s how.

     

‘The Legend of Zelda’ earns ‘Breath’ of new life
Longstanding adventure series undergoes big transformation with ‘Breath of the Wild.’

     

E3 2016: Inside the return of ‘Spider-Man’
New video game coming from studio Insomniac Games.

     

E3 2016: Navigating the ‘early days’ of VR
It will take time for selection of virtual reality experiences to grow for consumers.

     

The 10 biggest moments at E3 2016
A lot has happened at the video game showcase. We break them down.

     

The 10 biggest moments at E3 2016 so far
A lot has happened at the video game showcase. We break them down.

     

PlayStation VR to launch October 13
Sony unveils date for its virtual reality headset launch.

     

Microsoft to introduce private communities to Xbox One
Xbox Live feature launched to help connect players based on interests.

     

Microsoft unveils new Xbox One consoles
A slim model launching this year for $299, high-end model out next year.

     

Live at E3: What’s next for the Xbox
Microsoft hosting press event at video game industry showcase.

     

Virtual reality to take center stage at E3
Virtual reality expected to dominate the talk at video game trade event.

     

Sony confirms upgraded PlayStation 4 in works
The more expensive version of video game console will support 4K.

     

‘Toys to life’ market enters new ‘Dimensions’
Next wave of collectibles from Lego, Skylanders bolster market.

     

Blizzard to support Facebook logins, Live video in games
Players will be able to stream directly to Facebook if they’re on a PC.

     

Create your own ‘Skylanders’ in ‘Imaginators’
Next game in toys-to-life series launching this October.

     

Five reasons you need to play ‘Overwatch’
First-person shooter developed by makers of ‘World of Warcraft,’ ‘Hearthstone.’

     

5 things you didn’t know about Oculus Rift
Virtual reality headset shipped to consumers earlier this year.

     

‘ELeague’ gives eSports new TV boost
Cable network TBS to run weekly series on prime time Friday nights.

     

Microsoft reportedly seeking Xbox deal with Oculus
Partnership could involve clearing headset for use on newer models of video game console.

     

Hit game ‘Minecraft’ headed to China
Microsoft strikes five-year deal to officially launch in country.

     

Movie based on ‘Tetris’ starts shooting in 2017
Film is a sci-fi ‘epic’ based on the popular puzzle game.

     

Nintendo’s Mario could return to the big screen
Video game publisher talking with studios about a move into films.

     

PC market dead? Not for gaming, Razer says
Razer is pushing hard to sell laptops even non-gamers could love.

     

Details on the next ‘Madden’ game leak
Details of the video game, and possibly next cover star, shown on Web page.

     

Disney scraps ‘Infinity’ video game franchise
‘Toys to life’ video game franchise first launched in 2013.

     

‘Battlefield’ video game travels to World War I
Popular video game franchise goes back in history with ‘Battlefield 1.’

     

Zynga’s Q1 results tops forecasts
Social games company topped estimates on revenue, broke even on earnings.

     

Zynga’s first quarter tops forecasts
Social games company topped estimates on revenue, broke even on earnings.

     

‘Titanfall’ creators to work on ‘Star Wars’ game
Development studio working on a third-person action game set in universe.

     

The next ‘Call of Duty’ ships off to space
Video game ‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ launching on November 4.

     

New ‘serious’ game challenges players to keep national debt in check
When you get sick of crushing candy and flinging angry birds, maybe you can take on a more significant goal: reducing the national debt.

     

You can now play ‘Minecraft’ in VR
World-building game is available on Samsung’s Gear VR platform.

     

Nintendo to launch NX video game console next year
Device will serve as successor to the struggling Wii U.

     

You can now watch ‘Hunger Games,’ other films on Steam
Valve Software signs deal to stream The Hunger Games, other big movies.

     

Bud Light to help crown eSports all-stars
Bud Light wants you to help it find five eSports all-stars.

     

The Xbox 360 era is officially over
Microsoft to end production of the video game console after 10 years.

     

Gamestop to start publishing indie games
Company partnering with studios through GameTrust venture.

     

First look: Book celebrates the ‘Art of Atari’
Retrospective takes in-depth look at history of classic video game company.

     

Nintendo fires woman who became online target
Nintendo says Alison Rapp was fired for moonlighting.

     

Nintendo’s first mobile app available in U.S. this week
Social app Miitomo available on March 31 for iOS, Android.

     

Oculus Rift VR is big hit in my house
Oculus Rift is pricey and requires a robust PC. But it’s cool.

     

Harvard team caught cheating in ‘Heroes of the Dorm’ event
Team disqualified for violating multiple tournament rules.

     

Big players enter $747M ‘eSports’ market
Competitive video gaming market attracts ESPN, EA, Yahoo.

     

Big players enter rising ‘eSports’ market
Competitive video gaming market valued at $747 million.

     

Sony launching company to make smartphone games
Games for mobile devices will initially be available in Japan and Asia.

     

‘LEGO Star Wars’ unleashes the Force in new trailer
Upcoming game revisits movie story lines and offers fresh gameplay modes.

     

Head of Xbox apologizes for GDC party with ‘schoolgirl’ dancers
Microsoft blasted for event during Game Developers Conference.

     

New ‘Battleground’ characters are ‘Infinity’ marvels
Learn the special movies of a new crop of video-game heroes.

     

Why virtual reality gaming needs women developers
Virtual reality is the next big thing in video gaming.

     

Sony to launch PlayStation VR in October for $399
Virtual reality device compatible with PlayStation 4 video game console.

     

Twitch launching food channel with Julia Child marathon
Live streaming video service branching out beyond video games.

     

Xbox One to support cross-network play
Feature paves way to enjoy games online with users of other consoles or PCs.

     

Security is tight as SXSW discusses Web’s dark side: harassment
The topic, which has hung over the video-gaming industry for two years, is addressed at SXSW event.

     

‘SuperBetter’ author explains how games help with extreme stress
USA TODAY talks to Jane McGonigal, who used games to recover from a concussion.

     

Anita Sarkeesian’s new project: women in history
Series from video game critic focuses on accomplishments of women in history.

     

Video game critic turns spotlight to women in history
Series from Anita Sarkeesian focuses on accomplishments of women in history.

     

Nintendo’s Miyamoto on return of ‘Star Fox’
Aerial combat game will launch for Nintendo’s Wii U this spring.

     

PlayStation Vue gets price cut plus ABC, ESPN
Sony’s PlayStation Vue online video service gets a price cut and adds ESPN, Disney channels.

     

Yahoo launching site devoted to eSports
Media giant the latest to start coverage of competitive video game playing.

     

‘Disney Infinity’ changes strategy for 2016
Instead of starter packs, gamers can expect more play sets and figures.

     

Transmedia film explores ‘The Phoenix Incident’
New thriller ‘The Phoenix Incident’ explores a UFO incident two decades ago in Arizona.

     

Q&A: ‘Street Fighter’ returns to fighting arena
Fighting video game ‘Street Fighter V’ available on PC, PlayStation 4.

     

5 things I learned playing ‘Street Fighter V’
Popular fighting series returns with new installment for PC, PlayStation 4.

     

GameStop CEO: PlayStation VR launching this fall
Paul Raines discussed virtual reality in interview with Fox Business.

     

‘Chase’ for eSports glory lands on primetime network TV
CW hosting ‘Chasing the Cup’ final featuring video game ‘Mortal Kombat.’

     

Mash-up of ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Mario Kart’ is the video game we need
YouTube video shows what happens when you combine Star Wars and Mario Kart.

     

Sony moves PlayStation unit to U.S.
Sony moves PlayStation video game unit to U.S.

     

Britney Spears teases fans with three sultry bikini videos
Is she dropping new music? Is this a teaser for her Las Vegas show? WHAT IS THIS?

     

‘Heroes’ eSports tourney back on ESPN for second run
‘Heroes of the Dorm’ from Blizzard Entertainment boasts prize pool of $500,000.

     

These are the 10 video games to watch in 2016
Here’s a look at some of the biggest video games launching this year.

     

Take-Two dips into eSports with ‘NBA 2K’ tourney
Championship prize for basketball tournament is $250,000.

     

‘Madden’ predicts Panthers will win Super Bowl
Pro football video game simulation show Panthers topping Broncos 24-20.

     

‘The Force Awakens’ gets ‘Lego’ game treatment
Video game ‘Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ launching in June.

     

Nintendo’s first mobile app will launch in March
Social game featuring Mii characters will be available on iOS and Android devices.

     

Next-gen ‘Doom’ video game gets release date
The next iteration of id Software’s Doom franchise has a release date.

     

Taylor Swift has a place in mobile game world
Smartphone game maker Glu  Grammy award-winning artist Taylor Swift on the development of a new mobile game.

     

Sneak peek: ‘Ratchet & Clank’ takes buddy comedy to space
The big screen is getting a couple new guardians of the galaxy.

     

Like ‘Flappy Bird,’ ‘Color Switch’ is a game you can’t put down
App has been the most popular free app on Apple’s App Store for weeks.

     

‘Transformers’ land on mobile in ‘Earth Wars’
New strategy game features voices from ’80s-era cartoon.

     

Amazon wrote a zombie apocalypse clause into its terms of service and here’s why
The clause applies in the event of an outbreak likely to result in the fall of civilization.

     

Games for Change splits in two, beefs up education offerings
The Games for Change Festival, an annual gathering that for the past 12 years has pushed the video game industry to use its powers for good,…

     

Be the first to comment on "E3 2016: How VR will boost horror games"

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published.


*


Time limit is exhausted. Please reload the CAPTCHA.