Filmmakers adapting video games don’t have to be fans — but it helps
The movie industry is making more adaptations of video games than ever before, and the dynamics of the forms of media have changed. At...
Chinatown Detective Agency review: Carmen Sandiego meets cybernoir
A mystery story is one of the most wonderful, exhilarating experiences in any form of media: following clues, interrogating suspects, finding the facts, and...
Newzoo: Games revenue will surpass $200 billion in 2022
A Newzoo report predicts that games market revenue will hit another record high this year. It also predicts that the U.S. will surpass China...
Tilting Point partners with Polygon on Web3 games
Tilting Point and Polygon Studios announced a multi-year partnership on Web3 games. Tilting Point will publish its games — it has 10 games in...
Xbox Game Pass adds Trek to Yomi to keep May interesting
May is an interesting month this year. We don’t have a whole lot of massive triple-A games. Several that might have kept us busy...
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake shifts to Ubisoft Montreal
Ubisoft announced that development of the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake has been taken over by Ubisoft Montreal. Formerly in the hands...
Kaser Focus: California knows how to party
In case you hadn’t heard, we at GamesBeat had a little get-together. We had a hybrid Summit this week: One day in-person in Los...
Zakeke on Ubisoft partnership and how it makes merch out of screenshots
Zakeke, the ecommerce platform, announced its partnership with Ubisoft earlier this year. The two have collaborated to bring customizable merchandise to the latter’s store,...
Catalyst Black launching on May 25, says Super Evil Megacorp
Super Evil Megacorp announced its new game, Catalyst Black, will launch later this spring — May 25, specifically. The new battleground shooter from the...
Team Liquid and Alienware create esports training facility, the Pro Lab
Team Liquid today revealed a new training facility, the Pro Lab. Built in collaboration with Alienware, the Los Angeles facility is a place for...