PlayStation Network to be down for maintenance most of Thursday
Sony has announced on its European PlayStation forums that PlayStation Network (PSN) will be down for maintenance through most of Thursday, Feb. 2. Based...
Online Warmongers’ founder on building a balanced free-to-play shooter (interview)
Online Warmongers is a company looking to bring the production values and quality of a traditional retail game to a free-to-play shooter. Over a...
100 year old gamer uses Nintendo DS to keep her mind active
Nintendo has certainly broadened the demographic of the gaming community in recent years, as demonstrated by 100 year old gamer Kathleen ‘Kit’ Connell. Kit...
News Blips: Dragon’s Dogma dated, Angry Birds dev shrugs at piracy, and Final Fantasy 13-2 DLC
It's not often a game's marketability entails the description "fight a giant gryphon that's on fire," but it damn well reinforces my love for...
Video Blips: Mass Effect 3, Hybrid, Crusader Kings 2, and more
Some of these behind-the-scenes videos should tone down the exclusion a bit. Sure, showcasing the marquee talent always works, but where's the exposure for...
Tips and Tricks: The Final Fantasy XIII-2 game guide
Welcome to GamesBeat’s Final Fantasy XIII-2 game guide. Here you’ll find some clarification on the Crystarium and Historia Crux systems, as well as specific...
Classic online game EverQuest celebrates 13th birthday with switch to free to play business model
Boy, they grow up so fast: March 16 will mark the 13th birthday of Sony Online Entertainment‘s (SOE) massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORG)...
Will We Ever Get a FFVII Remake?
Will We Ever Get a FFVII Remake? Today is the 15th anniversary of Final Fantasy VII’s Japanese launch, but I want to know, will...
HTML5 versus Adobe Flash (infographic)
One of Steve Jobs’ last major acts before passing was to launch an attack on Adobe Flash. Mobile Apple devices began blocking Flash-powered content,...
A night with Gun Smoke
I had an NES growing up, but because I was born at the end of its lifecycle I don’t really remember playing any NES games aside from the Super Mario series. And when I did play the NES I never finished any of the games I had for it.