FTC vs Microsoft is the stuff of legends | Kaser Focus
You’ll forgive me if this Kaser Focus is a bit longer than usual, but things really popped off this week. Last week, we saw...
Xbox Games with Gold in July include horror and adventure titles
Xbox announced which games are coming to Xbox Live Gold subscribers in July. This coming month, we’re getting two very different offerings: A dark,...
Daedalic closes game development after Gollum flop
Daedalic Entertainment, formerly a developer of point-and-click adventure games and most recently The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, is shutting down internal game development...
Prime Gaming adds Prey, Shovel Knight in July for Prime Day
Amazon has announced which games are coming to Prime Gaming users, as well as Amazon Luna, for free in July. In addition to its...
Annapurna announces Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth at showcase
Annapurna Interactive held a major showcase today where it revealed new games and updates on games-in-development under its label. The final reveal at the...
Niantic shutters LA office, lays off 230 employees
Niantic is shutting down its LA-based studio, it announced today. As part of a restructuring, the company is sunsetting and canceling two major projects...
PlayStation Plus offers Alan Wake, Black Ops: Cold War in July
PlayStation announced which games are coming to PS Plus in July. The new summer batch of titles includes a cross-gen bundle of Call of...
How game companies manage their reputation — and why it matters
This article is part of GamesBeat’s special issue, Gaming communities: Making connections and fighting toxicity. Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M...
Carrots over sticks: Promoting positive player behavior
This article is part of GamesBeat’s special issue, Gaming communities: Making connections and fighting toxicity. Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M...
Tears of the Kingdom tops the May best-seller list | Circana May 2023
In what I’m sure is the most shocking news of this month, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was the best-selling game...