Bigben kauft Eko Software. Discord stellt die ersten Spiele vor, die im "First On Discord"-Programm vorgestellt werden sollen. Oculus kündigt ein neues, kostengünstiges Modell seiner VR-Brille an. Die internationalen News des Tages.

Bigben kauft das Studio Eko Software für 8,5 Millionen Euro. Der Entwickler aus Frankreich stellte in der Vergangenheit die Titel der "Handball"-Serie sowie "How to Survive" her. | Quelle: bigben-group.com

Die Chat- und Forensoftware Discord hatte in der Vergangenheit bereits angekündigt, künftig selber Games verkaufen zu wollen. Unter dem Schlagwort "First On Discord" nennt die Plattform jetzt die ersten sieben PC-Spiele, die ihr Verkaufsdebüt im Herbst dort feiern: "Last Year: The Nightmare", "Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption", "Minion Masters", "Bad North", "At Sundown", "Mad Machines" und "King of the Hat". | Quelle: blog.discordapp.com

Der zu Facebook gehörende VR-Hersteller Oculus kündigt ein neues Modell seiner Brille an. Oculus Quest soll im Frühjahr 2019 erscheinen und schnurlos funktionieren. Die Quest-Brille läuft eine PC, wird inklusive zwei Controller ausgeliefert und soll nur 399 Dollar kosten. | Quelle: oculus.com

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