Just Cause 3 gets multiplayer mod — check out the first trailer
The best way to bond with long-distance friends isn’t writing letters or talking on the phone. It’s blowing the hell out of stuff. Thankfully,...
PlayStation 4 hacked to run Linux, Pokémon
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One systems are just PCs, and now hardware hackers have started doing some very cool things with at least...
Our 5 most anticipated games of 2016
2015 is behind us. December 30 and December 31 represent something closer to a transition period where we can start looking ahead. Let’s do...
Valve: DDoS cyberattack caused the Steam caching catastrophe (cachetastrophe?)
On Christmas, the Steam digital gaming store and community broke and caused all kinds of strange errors. Now, Valve is coming out to explain more...
Watch ‘Star Wars’ droid BB-8 destroy villages in Besiege
Star Wars is everywhere — and that includes medieval destruction simulators. The soccer-ball-like droid BB-8 is one of the best new characters in The Force...
Steam goes down as potential caching issue reveals private data (update)
Updated at 6:30 p.m. Pacific time: Steam is back up and running. PC gaming’s biggest online store experienced serious glitches earlier today. Steam went down...
Some PlayStation Network features down heading into Christmas
Santa may need to deliver Sony some new servers for this Christmas. Some PlayStation Network services are not working for everyone. Gamers are running...
Oculus founder: Rift VR headset is ‘fancy wine’; Google Cardboard is ‘muddy water’
If the future ever brings us virtual reality sommeliers, they may treat the Rift headset as one of their finest products. Palmer Luckey, who founded...
GamesBeat reporter Jeff Grubb’s top 10 games of 2015
GamesBeat has already chosen its top 10 games of 2015, but I’m not going to let that stop me from telling you about my personal...
2015 was the best year ever for games
Time is weird. We mostly use it to organize days and weeks to help us figure out how far away the next Star Wars...