Eric David

Eric David is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE, covering the latest trends in social media and gaming. He is an avid gamer and enjoys writing about innovations in the video game industry and gaming culture in general. Eric graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, receiving major honors for his thesis "A Culture of Heresy: Explaining the Resiliency of Catharism and the Church's Response," which is every bit as exciting as it sounds. Eric lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog and gaming PC.

Latest from Eric David

Kojima reportedly blocked from accepting award by Konami’s legal team

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

There seems to be no end to the behind the scenes drama going on between Konami Corp and Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima. During this week’s The Game Awards, show host Geoff Keighley outed Konami as being responsible for not allowing Kojima to accept …

Double Fine to crowdfund Psychonauts sequel through Fig

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

This week at The Game Awards 2015, Double Fine Productions Inc revealed that it is finally working on the long awaited sequel to the cult classic platformer Pyschonauts, which was originally released in 2005 for Xbox, PlayStation 2, and PC. When it was …

PlayStation 4’s PS2 emulation may not be the backwards compatibility we’ve been waiting for

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

PlayStation 4 owners were excited last month when Sony Corp confirmed that full PlayStation 2 emulation would be coming to the console, making it easier for fans to play classic games from the highest selling game console of all time on the …

Total War: Warhammer dev calls fans’ negative reaction to pre-order bonus “disheartening”

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

There has been growing resistance to pre-ordering games among several online gaming communities lately, especially after numerous high profile games launched within the last two years with game-breaking bugs and major server problems. After the fiasco that was the PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight, …

Nintendo president promises NX will be “something unique and different”

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Over the last year, there has been plenty of speculation surrounding Nintendo Co Ltd’s next game console, which the Japanese company has been calling “NX.” After the somewhat lackluster launch of Wii U, which has continued to trail far behind the PlayStation 4 …

EA denies GameStop exec’s claims that Star Wars Battlefront “underperformed”

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Despite all of the hype surrounding Star Wars this year, GameStop Corp exec Tony Bartel recently claimed in front of a group of retail investors that Electronic Arts Inc’s highly anticipated Star Wars Battlefront reboot failed to meet the game seller’s expectations. Bartel said that …

Twitch encourages users to “co-stream” upcoming industry events

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Twitch will soon be airing live coverage of two major upcoming video game industry events, The Game Awards 2015 and PlayStation Experience 2015, and the popular game livestreaming says that it wants its regular users to be able to participate with their own …

Verizon builds phone in Minecraft with working calls, video chat and web browsing

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

There is no shortage of incredible contraptions created within Minecraft, but Verizon Communications Inc seems to have taken things a step further by building a fully functioning cell phone within the Minecraft game world. Some of the features supported by Verizon’s Minecraft phone include video chat (with …

Super Smash Bros mod ‘Project M’ ceases development and shuts off all downloads

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

The creators of the popular Super Smash Bros. Brawl mod Project M have announced that they are ceasing all development on the program, and they have shut down all download sources for the mod. “We’ve learned so much in the process of making Project …

GOG’s big winter sale is here with huge discounts on the Witcher series and dozens more

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

While the sales on the Steam Store may get more attention, they are not the only game in town when it comes to great deals on PC games. Today, GOG.com launched its Big Winter Sale, which includes huge discounts on dozens of games. …

Eric David

Latest from Eric David

Kojima reportedly blocked from accepting award by Konami’s legal team

Double Fine to crowdfund Psychonauts sequel through Fig

PlayStation 4’s PS2 emulation may not be the backwards compatibility we’ve been waiting for

Total War: Warhammer dev calls fans’ negative reaction to pre-order bonus “disheartening”

Nintendo president promises NX will be “something unique and different”

EA denies GameStop exec’s claims that Star Wars Battlefront “underperformed”

Twitch encourages users to “co-stream” upcoming industry events

Verizon builds phone in Minecraft with working calls, video chat and web browsing

Super Smash Bros mod ‘Project M’ ceases development and shuts off all downloads

GOG’s big winter sale is here with huge discounts on the Witcher series and dozens more

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