Snapchat's parent Snap Inc.SNAP is betting big on augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). The company believes it can boost user engagement by providing better AR experiences on its Camera.

PlayCanvas HTML5 game creation toolset aims to speed up development A new team has announced a set of development tools designed to help create HTML5 games quickly and easily. PlayCanvas, started by ...

Video game creators will be pleased to hear that the WebGL PlayCanvas Engine has been open-sourced. Mozilla announced the move today on its developer blog and you can access the entire engine ...

With the merits of HTML5 as a language for game development currently hitting the headlines, those behind PlayCanvas couldn't have picked a better time to come to the fore. The new HTML5 development ...

Snapchat's parent company Snap Inc has indicated a move into games with the acquisition of British software and virtual reality startup, PlayCanvas. Founded in 2011, PlayCanvas built an open-source ...

Snap Inc has acquired UK cloud-based HTML5 game engine technology firm PlayCanvas for an undisclosed fee. The company was formed in 2011 and is unique in the game development tech space in that it ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link It's easy to come up with a startup idea. What's less easy is actually turning that idea into a viable product and coding it into existence.