From games to your home: These artists give sprites new dimension
Five artists interpret classic video games in different ways, but they all work with the same basic form: 8-bit sprites.
The Walking Dead Episode 4: Around Every Corner is big on emotion, small on challenge
The Walking Dead Episode 3: Around Every Corner delivers some good plot twists and emotional gut punches, but its puzzles are a breeze.
15 Street Fighter III peculiarities you may have overlooked
Street Fighter III demands quick reflexes and deep concentration to win, so it's easy to miss little details like Mega Man in NYC, corpses of SFII characters, and Oro's invisible undergarments.
The threat of unbalanced design in modern gaming
Make no mistake, this is a rant article. Many of my arguments are commonly discussed, but I feel the need to wrap it all...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Kixeye opens up about racism allegations, OnLive assets sold for $4.8 million
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Threeview: Resident Evil 6 reviewed by a critic, an analyst, and an academic
Our three different reviewers take on separate aspects of Resident Evil 6, the latest in Capcom's action-horror series.
Want NFL stars Drew Brees or Jerry Rice as your Facebook friend?
Microsoft's Xbox team and the NFL have joined forces to make America healthier and reduce childhood obesity. One of the incentives is an actual NFL star friending a kid on Facebook and giving him or her a "social autograph," which kids can then share with their friends.
Game industry pros confess their piles of shame!
Everyone has a list of really important games they just haven't played, so we tricked some of the most influential people in the industry into revealing their piles of shame.
The open road meets dubstep-laced stereotypes in Forza Horizon (review)
Forza Horizon can’t help but feel like a slick, focus-group tested, tired-slang slinging effort at times. But thankfully, the sandbox racing game has a heart.
PlayStation 3 Super Slim isn’t worth the upgrade (review)
The new PlayStation Super Slim is here. But should you buy this ugly console?