Mike Minotti, Author at GamesBeat

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Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro will take the stage together as DICE’s keynote speakers

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 3, 2016
1 min

Here is how DICE describes the keynote: “In a session titled ‘A Conversation with Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro,’ these master storytellers will offer insight into their creative vision and the driving forces behind their artistic pursuits.

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Nintendo’s first mobile game Miitomo is launching in March along with My Nintendo service

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 3, 2016
1 min

The Japanese gaming giant announced today that its first mobile game, Miitomo, will launch on iOS and Android platforms this March. This is a big event for Nintendo, which hopes to make an impact in the $30 billion dollar mobile business with the help of its partner, Japanese mobile publisher DeNA.

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Twitch and its 100M audience is ideal for an action flick’s trailer debut

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 2, 2016
1 min

Forget about first-person shooters. Here comes a first-person movie. Twitch revealed today that it will show the first trailer for Hardcore Henry, an action...

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Hearthstone’s drastic changes will kill hundreds of cards — but might save its future

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 2, 2016
6 min

Blizzard is sending a major storm in Hearthstone’s direction. When it launched, the free-to-play digital card game was accessible to everyone because everyone started on...

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Magic: The Gathering — Puzzle Quest gets its first big update to boost player engagement

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 2, 2016
1 min

Some quests never end, especially if they’re part of a free-to-play mobile game. Magic: The Gathering — Puzzle Quest, which combines the trading card...

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Path of Exile’s Ascendancy expansion launches March 4

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 2, 2016
1 min

If you haven’t played Path of Exile in a while, you might want to reinstall that client soon. Developer Grinding Gear Games revealed that...

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Here’s what’s different in Fallout 4’s new Steam patch

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 1, 2016
3 min

Fallout 4’s dirty world of ruin and nuclear debris just got a little cleaner. Publisher Bethesda released a new patch for the role-playing game...

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NBA 2K giving away $250,000 as part of an attempt to attract an esports crowd

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 1, 2016
2 min

The publisher announced today that its starting a competition, called Road to the Finals, for its basketball simulator NBA 2K16 that will give away $250,000. This represents another major company actively trying to attract competitive gamers (and the millions of viewers that love to watch them).

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Gameplay footage of cancelled The Dark Knight game and its sad history

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 1, 2016
1 min

That was the case for the licensed game based on the 2008 blockbuster The Dark Knight, which was supposed to come out the same time as the movie (and later the home video release, and then … well, never).

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The Witness makes me question why I play hard games

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 25, 2016
4 min

I know this is a review and everything, but I really have no idea if I liked The Witness. Hopefully, I’ll figure that part...

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