Currently, only two virtual reality platforms exist on Windows PCs: the Oculus Rift and the SteamVR-powered HTC Vive. Each set has its strengths and weaknesses, but until recently, they at least both offered limited compatibility with their rival's software stores. Oculus headset users can pick through compatible games on the SteamVR store and interface, while HTC Vive...
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Table for one: How to play board games without a group
Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage right here—and let us know what you think.
A common refrain we hear in the comments section of Ars Cardboard stories is, “Man, these games...
Musician sues Jay-Z’s Tidal and Google Play, says he was cheated of royalties
John Emanuele, who plays in the ambient and electronic music group The American Dollar, has sued three different music streaming services in the past two weeks. Emanuele and his lawyers say that in different ways, Slacker Radio, Jay-Z's company Tidal, and now Google Play, have all ripped him off.
The lawsuits are all proposed class...
These are the actors vying to play young Han Solo in ‘Star Wars’ spinoff
Before he was wooing princesses, chartering Jedis, and helping rebels save the galaxy, Han Solo had a few adventures of his own. Disney and Lucasfilm see that untold story as an opportunity. An untitled Star Wars spinoff about Han’s early days is in the works, according...
GeekWire Giveaway: Score 3 of the year’s best sports video games and a PS4 to play them on
Black Friday will have some great gaming deals. Both the Xbox One and the Playstation 4 will be down to $ 299, their lowest prices ever. But not everyone has that kind of dough to throw around near the holidays. Luckily, GeekWire Deals is offering a PS4 and three great sports games to one lucky winner for...