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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.

Blizzard announces new IP: Overwatch

Well, it happened. After 17 years of Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo (and crossovers of them), developer Blizzard is making a new franchise. It’s called Overwatch, and it’s set in a futuristic world where cybernetically enhanced heroes and villains are a reality.

The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask coming to 3DS

Nintendo announced during today’s Nintendo Direct livestream that one of its classics, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, is coming to the 3DS handheld in the spring. Majora’s Mask originally came out for the Nintendo 64 in 2000. It came after Ocarina of Time, which already got a remake for the 3DS in 2011.