Pixar veteran creates AI tool for automating 2D animations
Artificial intelligence is going to change just about everything — like animating video games, for example. Animation-technology startup Midas Touch Interactive has a new...
Traditional sports have an esports problem
Professional sports leagues like the NFL and the NBA are about to face a major challenge called “the march of time.” Young Americans, or...
Valve: Steam gets $100 pub fee and more ‘human eyes’ in its algorithms
Valve is changing how its Steam store works, opening up its platform to any developer who wants to sell a game and is willing to pay...
Extinction is a game brave enough to mash up ‘Attack on Titan’ and ‘Shrek’
Killer Instinct developer Iron Galaxy Studios is like an onion. It has layers. And one of those layers is working on a new game....
Hitman’s June content update could be its last
Square Enix is trying to sell Hitman developer IO Interactive, but the studio hasn’t pulled the plug on its bold live content strategy. IO announced...
Innervate brings mobile-style analytics to Steam with Red Shell
Steam’s PC gaming marketplace is crowded with products, and developers have to scrap and claw to maximize the potential of their releases. Now, a...
Star Trek: Bridge Crew’s solo campaign is like posing mannequins in your basement
Ubisoft has another new VR game. This time, it’s all about space communists exploring the cosmos because they live in a post-scarcity society where...
Kerbal Space Program has a new owner: Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two
The point of a rocketry program is to launch yourself so far away from your planet that you never have to come back. That...
What should you expect from Nintendo at E3 2017? GamesBeat Decides
We’re wrapping up our preview specials for the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show here on the GamesBeat Decides podcast, and that means it’s time to...
Overwatch’s new map colonizes the moon
Blizzard wants to take its players to the one place that capitalism hasn’t corrupted: space. Or, more accurately, the moon. Overwatch, a game where beautiful...