THQ Nordic gets Deep Silver, Saints Row, and Metro in Koch Media acquisition
Swedish publisher THQ Nordic has acquired European entertainment company Koch Media for an undisclosed sum. The deal means that THQ Nordic is acquiring Koch’s...
Kingdom Come: Deliverance — crime doesn’t pay … except when solving RPG quests
I’ve just started on my quest in Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and I’m not sure what to think about it yet. The medieval open-world adventure...
GamesBeat Decides: January 2018’s best game
For the GamesBeat Decides podcast this week, we kicked off a new monthly segment where we pick the best game of the month. January...
Kerbal Space Program’s ‘Build Fly Dream’ video is still the best fan-made trailer ever
Almost five years ago, Kerbal Space Program mod creator Shaun Esau uploaded his own trailer for the space-flight simulator. The video recently hit 1...
Spintires: Mudrunner is too real with Logitech’s G920 Driverforce wheel
My gaming weakness is physics. Throw some crazy physics interactions into your game, and I’ll show up for it. The more mundane and realistic...
Ubisoft plans to make fewer games after a decade of annual releases
Assassin’s Creed took a year off in 2016 for the first time after having at least one new blockbuster-sized release per year since 2009....
Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy brand has over 60 million players
Ubisoft owns the Tom Clancy brand name, and that investment is continuing to pay off for the French publisher. The company revealed today that...
GamesBeat Decides 70: Crotch Shots
On this week’s GamesBeat Decides podcast, host Mike Minotti has returned from vacation to talk about going into VR with his family. Co-host Jeffrey...
Razer’s Paid-to-Play promotion may come to an end
Razer is suspending its “Paid to Play” promotion beginning March 1, according to a post on its message boards. As part of this program,...
Final Fantasy XII looks best on PC — but you’ll need a beefy rig
With Final Fantasy XII's launch on Steam, Square Enix has released one of its best games on the PC. The publisher has done some work to ensure this is the best-looking version of the role-playing game -- especially when it comes to framerate.