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

Harmonix asks for $1.5M in crowdfunding to bring Rock Band 4 to PC

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

While Rock Band 4 may not have worked out so well for controller maker Mad Catz Interactive Inc, Harmonix still thinks it may be worth porting to PC. Today, the studio launched a new campaign for a PC version of Rock Band 4 on …

Upcoming PlayStation 4 update will let you stream games to PC and Mac

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

A new update for PlayStation 4 is entering closed beta testing tomorrow, and according to Sony, one of the features in the works for the patch is native support for game streaming on PC and Mac. This functionality has already been available through …

Xbox One could soon get PC-like hardware upgrades

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, has hinted that he wants Xbox One to get post-release hardware upgrades just like PC, an innovation that could disrupt the entire console market…if it catches on. Speaking to a group of reporters during …

Major update proves Bethesda hasn’t forgotten about Fallout Shelter

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

In all of the excitement surrounding the release of Fallout 4, you may have forgotten Bethesda Game Studios’ surprisingly successful mobile game, Fallout Shelter, but the developer has kept up its promise of adding new content to the game. This week Bethesda announced …

HTC Vive pre-orders are now live if you can afford that sort of thing

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

For those of you who fall into the wealthy early adopter demographic, you now have another ridiculously expensive option to join the virtual reality craze, as the HTC Vive is now available for pre-order at $799 with an official release date of …

Google quietly introduced a curated indie games list to the Play Store

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Game developers on Reddit recently noticed that Google has quietly introduced a new curated list of indie mobile games to the Play Store called Indie Corner. At the moment, it is not entirely clear what criteria Google is using to choose which …

Ubisoft reportedly preparing to fight hostile takeover by Vivendi

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Ubisoft Entertainment SA, the multinational game studio and publisher behind the Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry games, is reportedly reaching out to Canadian investors to prevent a potential takeover of French mass media company Vivendi SA. According to Canadian news publication The Globe and Mail, …

Nintendo Direct officially confirms ‘Pokemon Sun’ and ‘Pokemon Moon’ for holiday 2016 release

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

In today’s Nintendo Direct, The Pokemon Company CEO and President Tsunekazu Ishihara looked back on the legacy of the now 20-year-old multimedia franchise and announced that the next two entries into the series, Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon, will be arriving at the end …

Worldwide audience for game videos expected to hit 500M this year

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

The audience for online game video content has continued to skyrocket in recent years, and now a recent report from game analytics firm Newzoo BV and marketing agency Nevaly says that the number of people watching gaming videos could reach over 500 …

“YouTubers and Twitch players are a necessity,” says indie game dev Koen Deetman

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

As the indie game market has continued expanding at a breakneck pace, it has become harder and harder for developers to get the word out about their games, and according to Koen Deetman, game director at KeokeN Interactive, that is exactly why YouTubers …

Eric David

Latest from Eric David

Harmonix asks for $1.5M in crowdfunding to bring Rock Band 4 to PC

Upcoming PlayStation 4 update will let you stream games to PC and Mac

Xbox One could soon get PC-like hardware upgrades

Major update proves Bethesda hasn’t forgotten about Fallout Shelter

HTC Vive pre-orders are now live if you can afford that sort of thing

Google quietly introduced a curated indie games list to the Play Store

Ubisoft reportedly preparing to fight hostile takeover by Vivendi

Nintendo Direct officially confirms ‘Pokemon Sun’ and ‘Pokemon Moon’ for holiday 2016 release

Worldwide audience for game videos expected to hit 500M this year

“YouTubers and Twitch players are a necessity,” says indie game dev Koen Deetman

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