Mike Minotti, Author at GamesBeat

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EA attempts to calm nervous investors during its annual stockholder meeting

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 26, 2012
1 min

Electronic Art's stock has been in decline since the Battlefield 3 and The Sims 3 publisher warned investors of a tough upcoming quarter. Now EA is attempting to calm panicking stockholders.

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Gameloft’s second quarter growth gives hope to the mobile market

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 26, 2012
1 min

French publisher Gameloft released its second quarter earning report today, showing healthy growth for the mobile-focused company.

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New Dishonored video shows 3 ways to escape in style

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 26, 2012
1 min

This new video for Dishonored, an upcoming first-person shooter with superpower- and stealth-based gameplay, shows us three unique methods of escape.

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My mom previews Assassin’s Creed III, Black Ops II, Halo 4, and the other big games of this fall

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 25, 2012
4 min

My mother (pictured with me above) is an absolute sweetheart and an angel. She also knows almost nothing about video games. So I thought I'd show her some trailers for the biggest games coming out this fall and record her reactions. The results...well, they were pretty special.

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THQ avoids NASDAQ delisting

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 24, 2012
1 min

THQ has regained compliance with NASDAQ's minimum bid price listing requirement, saving it from delisting.

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New social site Kazaana takes extra steps to keep kids safe

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 24, 2012
1 min

Kids have a new (and hopefully safe) place to hang out on the Internet. Kazaana, a developer formerly known as PixyKids, launches its newest social media platform into open beta today.

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Harmonix announces Dance Central 3 release date (and Vanilla Ice!!)

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 24, 2012
1 min

If you like dancing in front of your television while a creepy camera records your every movie, then mark October 16 on your calendar. That's when developer Harmonix releases Dance Central 3.