Steam chat tool removes slurs, but it should remove the slur users
Moderating language is difficult for any platform. But Valve Software is trying to take on this challenge with a new Steam feature called Chat...
Restream launches Studio tool and raises $50 million
Like everyone during the pandemic, businesses are looking for tools to ease the transition into a world with more remote work. And that has...
The Initiative’s first game — What’s the so-called ‘AAAA’ studio making?
Microsoft has a lot of games in development for Xbox Series X and Game Pass. But the most mysterious project is the one that The...
NZXT launches $699 Starter PC to get more people gaming
We still don’t know many of the details about the next generation of game consoles. The prices, the release dates, and the launch lineups...
Microsoft starts rolling out Xbox’s latest UX update
Microsoft is preparing for the launch of the Xbox Series X with an upgrade to the Xbox interface. The company is maintaining a unified...
How security and copyright protection shaped video games as a business
On this episode of How Games Make Money, host Jeff Grubb talks to ModernVintageGamer. He’s a YouTuber and game developer who works with Limited...
What a Switch Pro, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo’s R.O.B. have in common
Nintendo is preparing a new model of its Switch hardware for the first quarter of 2021, according to a report out of Taipei newspaper...
GamesBeat Decides 160: When’s the next Nintendo Direct?
GamesBeat Decides hosts Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti are flying the friendly skies on this week’s episode. The pair are getting a surprising amount...
How Xbox Game Pass is giving fans the first Battletoads in 26 years
Developers Rare and Dlala Studios just released Battletoads for PC and Xbox. This is the latest entry in the classic beat-’em-up series, but it’s...
Hitman 3’s Agatha Christie-style trailer is everything I want
Hitman 3 is coming this January, and developer IO Interactive has me more excited for it than ever before. The studio dropped the latest...