Double Fine’s multiplayer pottery battler Kiln gets surprise reveal
Today’s Xbox Developer Direct had a secret fourth game alongside the three confirmed titles: Kiln, a new game from Double Fine Productions. It can...
Inside the Industry: Ringing in 2026 with BOSS Mode outtakes
Happy New Year, GamesBeat readers! I hope you’re all enjoying 2026 so far, and you’ve made your resolutions for the year. I’ve made a...
How one video can create a gaming community | BOSS Mode with Nancy Chen
Finding your people in the gaming space can be a daunting prospect. After all, there are billions of gamers in the world, and thousands...
Meta closes Sanzaru Games, Armature Studio and Twisted Pixel
Meta is the latest major company in the games and tech industries to lay off staff, as it has cut a number of jobs...
One Rule Games closes seed round led by Griffin Gaming Partners
One Rule Games, a new mobile studio based in Montpellier, France, announced today it has successfully closed its seed funding round for an undisclosed...
Clair Obscur and Ghost of Yotei nab most noms in 29th D.I.C.E. Awards
The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) today revealed the nominees for its 29th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards, to be held at this year’s...
Ubisoft announces closure of unionizing Halifax studio
Ubisoft revealed to staff today that it plans to close its Halifax studio, as part of its restructuring efforts. This studio closure could result...
GamesBeat’s most anticipated video games of 2026
Welcome to 2026, everyone! We at GamesBeat are excited to begin fresh with a new year, and the main thing we have to look...
Acer reveals new Predator and Nitro gaming laptops with accessories
Acer unveiled a refreshed line of gaming laptops at CES this week, powered by the new Intel Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake” processors....
Xbox partners with V to bring Cloud Gaming to Hisense TVs
Xbox announced today that it has partnered with V (formerly VIDAA) to bring its cloud gaming services to Hisense Smart TVs sometime later this...