Mobile game YouTubers get fresh tools to play with this week as Google rolls out support for Android users to record themselves playing games through the Google Play Games app and share those videos on YouTube.
Developers have long been aware of the power creators on YouTube and Twitch have to influence the sales of their work through gameplay videos, but Google has lagged behind the competition when it comes to supporting those broadcasters and is now playing catch-up.
Companies like Kamcorder and Mobcrush are already trying to corner the market on mobile gameplay streaming and video sharing. Google's …
Atari announced its plans to once again dive into the video game hardware world last year with the bare-bones announcement of what it first called the Ataribox. Though details have since been few and far between, the company has now renamed the console as the Atari VCS and offered devs a look at the retro-inspired console itself.
The Atari VCS follows Nintendo’s line of NES and SNES classic console, but Atari’s take can notably play a range of modern PC games in addition to classic Atari titles, putting the company’s hardware revival on a different level than other classic consoles.
According to VentureBeat, the Atari VCS boasts a custom AMD processor, Radeon graphics, and a Linux-based operating system. The s…