Gaming art for your Twitter header (Part 6: Retro arcade)
Jazz up your Twitter profile with video game-themed headers of classic arcade games like Pac-Man, Asteroids, and Space Invaders.
Final Fantasy and the tradition of evil empires
I recently completed the mobile game Final Fantasy Dimensions, which brought back the series’ tradition of using an evil empire as the villain. This...
The top 10 games of ‘Pitch us in one Tweet’ (#1: Sixty Second Shooter)
Our final entry in our "pitch us in one Tweet" series of indie games takes us back one of the purest forms of gameplay: shooters.
U.N. channels tech startup know-how with launch of its first educational game
In Silicon Valley, we understand how to market a new iPhone app or game to millions of people in a matter of weeks. What if we applied these principles to support a good cause?
Is Hitman’s stripper nuns trailer less offensive with claymation cats? (video)
Back in May, Hitman Absolution developer IO Interactive (Kane & Lynch) came under fire for a CG trailer featuring stripper nuns being brutally murdered. YouTube commenters have now classified anyone speaking out against the trailer as “feminists,” but I disliked the trailer because it was pointless.
The Wii U could be a new home for indie games
The developers behind three Wii U launch games talk GamePad optimization and Nintendo's attitude toward indie games.
Gaming art for your Twitter header (Part 5: Mobile)
Make your Twitter profile shine with video game-themed headers of mobile titles like Bad Piggies, Temple Run, and Infinity Blade II.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Cliff Bleszinski, Skylanders Giants, and alleged racism at Kixeye
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.
Hum a Song to Facebook friends if you are brave enough
Hum a Song is an iOS game that puts you up against Facebook friends to see who is the least tone-deaf.