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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.

Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes enters open beta

The open beta for Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, a free-to-play player-versus-player game from BioWare Mythic, is now available to download. The new title allows players to engage in a variety of fast-paced matches between three teams of six players. The experience is inspired by Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, BioWare Mythic's 2008 massively-multiplayer online game.

Wii U reportedly launching on November 18 in North America

Nintendo's newest console, the Wii U, will launch in North America on Sunday, November 18th according to Wii U Daily. The site claims to have obtained an internal email from Japanese retailer Media Land that reportedly outs the system's November 18th release date, with the Japanese launch to follow a week a later. The email contained no info on a European launch.

Romantic social network Zoosk encourages lovebirds to stick around with Couple Profiles

Zoosk, an online dating site with the features of a social network, launched Couple Profiles today. Conventional wisdom would suggest that anyone who discovers the love of their life using an online dating service would then no longer have any use for said service. Romantic social network Zoosk is hoping to change that with new Couple Profiles, launching today.