Categories Posted inin Business Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is half SOCOM, half Left 4 Dead, and half-finished (review) Posted byby GamesBeat March 20, 2012 8 min From the moment Operation Raccoon City starts, you know you’re not sitting down to the typical Resident Evil experience. The title screen music is... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Zoosk integrates gamification into its online dating community (interview) Posted byby GamesBeat March 20, 2012 5 min Founded five years ago, Zoosk started to make a name for itself in online dating through Facebook and other social networking sites. Last year,... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Waveform proves you don’t need guns to save the galaxy (review) Posted byby GamesBeat March 20, 2012 3 min Our solar system is being consumed by a singularity and it’s your job to save it — not with bullets, magic spells, or superpowers,... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business OMG Stop! Why Zynga is considering $200M purchase of DrawSomething creator OMGPOP Posted byby GamesBeat March 20, 2012 2 min Welcome to the wild world of mobile gaming, where a new king can be crowned in the span of three weeks, and a struggling... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business EA server shutdowns another example of why online passes are a bad idea (editorial) Posted byby GamesBeat March 20, 2012 3 min Video game publisher Electronic Arts recently announced it is pulling the plug on servers for nearly a dozen games whose player base has shrunk.... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Indie devs on Kickstarter need love too Posted byby GamesBeat March 20, 2012 2 min Only two months ago few of us knew that Kickstarter existed, and now it has exploded into our consciousness with Double Fine’s adventure project... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business How scientists can manipulate us with games to gather data Posted byby GamesBeat March 19, 2012 2 min Smartphones have turned us into an army of accidental data collectors, checking in at locations, taking photos, recording audio, even gauging network speeds wherever... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Development Street Fighter X Tekken on-disc content will reportedly cost over $100 to unlock Posted byby GamesBeat March 17, 2012 2 min Shortly before the March 6 release of Street Fighter X Tekken for the Xbox 360 and PS3, players uncovered notable content locked on the retail... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business News Blips: Rumored Elder Scrolls MMO, Notch endorses competition, and Mass Effect 3 multiplayer stats Posted byby GamesBeat March 17, 2012 2 min Just think: If today's rumor proves true, it won't be long until we're saddled with clogged chat windows saying "WTB 100 Salt Piles." News... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Development Pre-Mortem: King’s Bounty project lead introduces new race and units (exclusive) Posted byby GamesBeat March 16, 2012 3 min Editor’s Note: GamesBeat is proud to kick off our exclusive Pre-Mortem series of dev diaries with King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North. In each... Continue Reading 3 min