gaming – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:51:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png gaming – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Tech Stack and Performance Optimization in Crash-Style Gaming https://www.theinfostride.com/tech-stack-and-performance-optimization-in-crash-style-gaming/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tech-stack-and-performance-optimization-in-crash-style-gaming/#respond Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:51:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478755 Crash-style games look almost stripped down: A single line climbs, a multiplier ticks upward. Players decide when to exit. That is the visible layer underneath; the tech doing the real work is anything but simple. With formats like Aviator, the experience depends on continuous recalculation rather than a one-time result. The multiplier is not a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tech-stack-and-performance-optimization-in-crash-style-gaming/feed/ 0 Roblox Game Pet Simulator X Duplicating Goes Out Of Hand [REVIEW] https://www.theinfostride.com/roblox-game-pet-simulator-x-duplicating-goes-out-of-hand-review/ https://www.theinfostride.com/roblox-game-pet-simulator-x-duplicating-goes-out-of-hand-review/#respond Tue, 24 Aug 2021 20:56:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=304671 Famous Roblox Game Pet Simulator x has been hyped in the Roblox community for the past 3 weeks. When Update 2 arrived there is a major issue in the game where duplicating is a problem as it’s ruining the game’s economy. Which was the reason why the original version of the game was discontinued. Preston [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/roblox-game-pet-simulator-x-duplicating-goes-out-of-hand-review/feed/ 0 Government targets N100bn yearly from gaming industry https://www.theinfostride.com/government-targets-n100bn-yearly-from-gaming-industry/ https://www.theinfostride.com/government-targets-n100bn-yearly-from-gaming-industry/#respond Fri, 06 Aug 2021 22:25:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=303160 Amid growing concerns of low revenue generated from the lottery and gaming industry, the Federal Government has projected to rake in over N100 billion from the sector yearly. Executive Secretary of National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), Bello Maigari, disclosed this yesterday, during the presentation of sporting kits to the agency’s staff in Abuja. According to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/government-targets-n100bn-yearly-from-gaming-industry/feed/ 0 ‘Poor regulation undermining gaming industry’s performance’ https://www.theinfostride.com/poor-regulation-undermining-gaming-industrys-performance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/poor-regulation-undermining-gaming-industrys-performance/#respond Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:13:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=302402 With the capacity to generate N5 billion yearly, stakeholders have blamed the issue of the poor regulatory framework as a factor hindering the gaming industry from optimal performance. For instance, there are reports that the gaming industry in Nigeria, including international stakeholders in 2019, generated about N25 billion, yet revenue to the government did not [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/poor-regulation-undermining-gaming-industrys-performance/feed/ 0 Twitter considering applications for verified blue badge after brief pause https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-considering-applications-for-verified-blue-badge-after-brief-pause/ https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-considering-applications-for-verified-blue-badge-after-brief-pause/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295699 Twitter has started taking applications again for the verified blue tick. Twitter had paused the verification process last week just days after it relaunched for everyone. The pause was so Twitter could review the applications received so far which was probably more than anticipated by the team. Twitter announced earlier today that users can now [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-considering-applications-for-verified-blue-badge-after-brief-pause/feed/ 0 Microsoft,Sony and Nintendo Joins Forces to Ensure Better Gaming https://www.theinfostride.com/microsoftsony-and-nintendo-joins-forces-to-ensure-better-gaming/ https://www.theinfostride.com/microsoftsony-and-nintendo-joins-forces-to-ensure-better-gaming/#respond Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:08:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=278412 Microsoft and some of the big names in gaming have formed an alliance to make gaming safer. Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo jointly announced today their shared commitment to ensure safety for the players; especially the younger ones. As part of their commitment, the gaming giants have released a set of principles that will guide their [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/microsoftsony-and-nintendo-joins-forces-to-ensure-better-gaming/feed/ 0 Facebook Upgrades Tech into the World of Online Gaming https://www.theinfostride.com/facebook-upgrades-tech-into-the-world-of-online-gaming/ https://www.theinfostride.com/facebook-upgrades-tech-into-the-world-of-online-gaming/#respond Tue, 27 Oct 2020 21:49:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272773 Facebook is the latest tech giant to get into the world of cloud gaming — but the company’s offering is quite a bit different than the competition. Unlike Amazon or Google, which both offer standalone cloud gaming services for a fee, Facebook is introducing cloud games to its existing app — several of which are [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/facebook-upgrades-tech-into-the-world-of-online-gaming/feed/ 0 HTC Puts $5M In Steel Wool Games For VR Push https://www.theinfostride.com/htc-puts-5m-steel-wool-games-vr-push/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 18:03:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142352 A five-year-old start-up framed by previous Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Telltale Games staff members, has declared that it has gotten $5 million in venture from HTC taking after the arrival of its first Vive-good title. Steel Wool Games, founded in 2011, has confirmed that it has received $5 million – representing its entire Series A funding [...]

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]]> Press Release: Gaming Nation Inc. Announces Q2 2015 Financial Results https://www.theinfostride.com/press-release-gaming-nation-inc-announces-q2-2015-financial-results/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 20:05:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/press-release-gaming-nation-inc-announces-q2-2015-financial-results/ TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – August 20, 2015) – Gaming Nation Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FAN) (“Gaming Nation” or the “Company”), today announced its financial and operational results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. Consolidated unaudited financial statements and Management Discussion & Analysis for the six month period ended June 30, 2015 can be found on [...]

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]]> Gaming Industry Leaders Assemble to Discuss "Legalization of Online Gaming & Its Impact on CNP Merchants" at Direct Response Forum, Tuesday, 8/12, 2:30PDT https://www.theinfostride.com/gaming-industry-leaders-assemble-to-discuss-legalization-of-online-gaming-its-impact-on-cnp-merchants-at-direct-response-forum-tuesday-812-230pdt/ Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:50:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/08/gaming-industry-leaders-assemble-to-discuss-legalization-of-online-gaming-its-impact-on-cnp-merchants-at-direct-response-forum-tuesday-812-230pdt/ LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 12, 2014) – Matthew Katz, Founder and CEO of CAMS, LLC, the leader in providing online gambling and lottery operators with payment connectivity, geolocation, and Know Your Customer (KYC) verification services, will moderate a panel discussion of gaming industry leaders, entitled “Legalization of Online Gaming & Its Impact on CNP [...]

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]]> #JointVentures: Sony to sell PlayStation in newly opened China market https://www.theinfostride.com/jointventures-sony-to-sell-playstation-in-newly-opened-china-market/ Mon, 26 May 2014 17:26:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44916 Sony will bring its PlayStation consoles to China through two joint ventures, the Japanese gaming giant and its Chinese partner both said Monday, as they seek to tap a newly opened market. China in January formally authorised the domestic sale of game…

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]]> #Business: Sony to sell PlayStation in China through new ventures https://www.theinfostride.com/business-sony-to-sell-playstation-in-china-through-new-ventures/ Mon, 26 May 2014 10:45:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44855 Sony will bring its PlayStation consoles to China through two joint ventures, the Japanese gaming giant and its Chinese partner both said Monday, as they seek to tap a newly opened market. China in January formally authorised the domestic sale of game…

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]]> Steam In-Home Video Game Streaming now available for everyone https://www.theinfostride.com/steam-in-home-video-game-streaming-now-available-for-everyone/ Thu, 22 May 2014 10:53:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44141 Valve announced today through its PC gaming platform, Steam, that you can now freely stream your PC games on Steam to another PC in your house, free and easy. Previously, this feature was limited to a closed group of beta testers, who have been providing…

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]]> Creator Dong Nguyen says Flappy Bird will return in August https://www.theinfostride.com/creator-dong-nguyen-says-flappy-bird-will-return-in-august/ Thu, 15 May 2014 08:02:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42809 The creator of the gaming sensation Flappy Bird now says he is bringing the game back. In an interview with CNBC, Dong Nguyen said the new version would be a multiplayer game that is “less addictive” than its predecessor. You may remember that…

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]]> Will Microsoft Take Kinect Out of Xbox One Package? https://www.theinfostride.com/will-microsoft-take-kinect-out-of-xbox-one-package/ Tue, 13 May 2014 04:16:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42172 One of the biggest points of contention since the launch of the Xbox One last year was the inclusion of the Kinect, the motion-sensing, voice-command-hearing gaming peripheral that some say jacked the price of the console a hundred dollars higher than…

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]]> CEO says Facebook Acquisition Made Oculus Legit to Big Developers https://www.theinfostride.com/ceo-says-facebook-acquisition-made-oculus-legit-to-big-developers/ Tue, 06 May 2014 05:25:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40645 When news broke in March that Facebook would buy Oculus, the tech startup behind the VR gaming headset the Rift, more than a few fans of the company complained about how it was now losing its indie cred. One such fan—Marcus “Notch” Persson, the…

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]]> Virtual Insanity: Facebook Drops $2 Billion to Buy VR-Maker Oculus https://www.theinfostride.com/virtual-insanity-facebook-drops-2-billion-to-buy-vr-maker-oculus/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 01:56:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31156 News broke moments ago that Facebook will spend $2 billion to acquire Oculus, the Kickstarted maker of the Rift, a virtual reality headset that’s had the gaming world talking for the last several months. While not as numerically huge as its $19 billion…

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]]> Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 Announced, Available for Pre-Order https://www.theinfostride.com/oculus-rift-development-kit-2-announced-available-for-pre-order/ Wed, 19 Mar 2014 23:52:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29585 At last year’s Game Developer’s Conference, Oculus VR introduced the first development prototype of its virtual reality gaming headset, the Oculus Rift. It was a $300 kit that allowed developers to start updating their games with VR capabilities…

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]]> Sony Credit Rating Takes a Hit, Deemed ‘Junk’ by Moody’s https://www.theinfostride.com/sony-credit-rating-takes-a-hit-deemed-junk-by-moodys/ Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:28:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=14444 Sony is off to a fast and impressive start in the next-generation game console wars, but the company also creates a wide range of products that go far beyond gaming. Unfortunately, Sony isn’t seeing the same kind of success in these areas, which has…

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]]> 16 Million 3DS Games Were Sold in 2013, says Nintendo https://www.theinfostride.com/16-million-3ds-games-were-sold-in-2013-says-nintendo/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 23:38:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=9852 When discussing Nintendo’s 2013, it’s tough not to mention the Wii U’s miserable sales. That doesn’t mean the company completely struck out, however. The iconic gaming company had trouble moving its home console, but its 3DS handheld was flying…

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