GamesBeat weekly roundup: Super Mario Maker’s a hit, and inside the canceled South Park game
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Microsoft revealed a series of holiday bundles for the Xbox One, and we’ve been busy reviewing...
NBA 2K16 sells over 4 million copies in one week
NBA 2K is on fire. Publisher 2K revealed today that NBA 2K16 has already sold over four million copies worldwide just a week after...
Times Square’s 2,150-capacity concert venue renamed PlayStation Theater
The PlayStation brand just plastered its name in one of the most heavily trafficked locations in the world. Sony announced today that the former...
Controversial Deus Ex: Mankind Divided preorder program cancelled
If you complain loud enough, publishers will listen. Square Enix announced today on the official site for the upcoming Deus Ex: Mankind Divided that...
SteelSeries will give commissions to streamers who use — and hawk — their gear
Gaming peripheral creator SteelSeries announced a new affiliate program today. Any streamer who takes part in it that uses SteelSeries products can earn a commission off sales made via links on their streams.
Super Smash Bros. gets two new DLC stages: Wind Waker and Super Mario Maker
Nintendo finally seems to understand that people want to buy a lot of new content for its games. The Japanese company made two stages...
Divinity: Original Sin II Kickstarter ends with over $2M pledged
People still have plenty of money to give to video game-based crowdfunding. The Kickstarter campaign for the PC role-playing game Divinity: Original Sin II...
Super Mario Maker already sells 1 million copies
If you’re Nintendo, you can always count on Mario. The Japanese game company revealed today that Super Mario Maker has already sold 1 million...
The Taken King takes Destiny from a joke to an achievement
I played Destiny last year, but I resented it. The multiplayer online shooter from Bungie had good mechanics, but so many other of its aspects were weak. The story sucked, the world felt underdeveloped, finding loot and upgrading items was a chore, and … well, Peter Dinklage.
Back to the Future: The Game — 30th Anniversary Edition gets an appropriate release date: October 13
Roads? Where we’re gaming, we don’t need roads. Developer Telltale announced that Back to the Future: The Game — 30th Anniversary Edition will come...