Categories Posted inin Business Anarchy Reigns is the digital version of a big box of mismatched toys (review) Posted byby GamesBeat January 10, 2013 7 min Platinum Games returns to the beat-em-up genre with a title that hopes to be so much more, but ends up as a bit less. Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft confirms purchase of R2 Studios to push Xbox beyond gaming Posted byby GamesBeat January 10, 2013 1 min Microsoft today confirmed its acquisition of home-automation startup R2 Studios, the small company founded by Slingbox creator Blake Krikorian. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business This week in the Nintendo Download: ZombiU, NBA 2K13, and Hello Kitty Posted byby GamesBeat January 10, 2013 2 min Nintendo makes it up to neglected Wii U owners with a pair of shiny new demos, and Hello Kitty comes to the 3DS. Finally! Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Indie developer discusses XBLA holiday sales and the impact (or lack thereof) of review scores Posted byby GamesBeat January 10, 2013 6 min The honest trials and tribulations of an indie game developer. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business BioShock vs. Hunger Games: Minecraft Edition (video) Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2013 1 min The Hunger Games meets BioShock meets Minecraft. Seriously. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Are you an MMO noob? Get your crash course infographic right here! Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2013 1 min Don't know what an MMO is yet? No big deal, they only make like 10 zillion dollars a year. ... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Entering the ‘free-to-play’ MechWarrior Tactics closed beta will cost you Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2013 2 min Participation in the closed beta for the free-to-play MechWarrior Tactics comes at a price. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Fantasy MMO Tera goes free-to-play Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2013 1 min Tera is the latest online role-playing game to drop its subscription requirement in favor of a free-to-play business model. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Journey music composer Austin Wintory scores Grammy nomination Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2013 2 min Austin Wintory's Grammy nomination marks the first time a game has been considered for a Grammy award Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Hanna writer attached to Shadow of the Colossus film Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2013 1 min The long-in-development Shadow of the Colossus film just picked up a new writer, and fans of the game can breathe a sigh of relief. Continue Reading 1 min