Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst’s open world excites — but its story is bland
In real life, I’m not a big fan of running. Not to reinforce too many stereotypes about gamers (I won’t tell you how long...
EA’s Battlefield 1 is the most popular YouTube game trailer so far this year
Every month, gamers watch more than 144 billion minutes of gaming videos and livestreams on YouTube. Trailers are one of the most-watched kinds of...
Microsoft brings Cortana to the Xbox One in latest dashboard makeover
Microsoft is announcing today that it will soon bring its Cortana voice-recognition system from Windows to the Xbox One. It is also tightening the...
SoftBank plans to sell Puzzle & Dragons maker in deal valued at $685 million
SoftBank Group plans to sell most of its stake in GungHo Online Entertainment to management of the game publisher in deal valued at ¥73...
PowerCore founder: ‘Toys-to-life’ isn’t dead yet
Disney pulled the plug on its toys-to-life product Disney Infinity last month. That knocked the wind out of the toys-to-life market, where toys are...
Razer’s Man O’ War wireless gaming headset is great for its price
Razer wants to light up your keyboard, your mouse, and now your ears as well. The hardware company has jumped into the wireless audio-headset...
The 10 biggest European tech stories this week
Here’s an overview of the 10 biggest European tech news items for this week: 1) The European Union came out in support of Airbnb,...
Jade Raymond’s Motive Studios has grown to 65 in Montreal — and it’s hiring for a Star Wars game
Jade Raymond, a well-known game development executive who left Ubisoft to start a new game studio for Electronic Arts, posted that she has built...
Minor League Baseball’s Toledo Mud Hens are wearing Zelda-inspired jerseys tonight
Toledo, Ohio, has a dope science museum and a decent minor league baseball team — although I think that squad’s newest jersey might make...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Overwatch is a hit, and Minecraft passes 100M sold
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we look at the quirky Dangerous Golf, Donald Trump goes under the knife in Surgeon Simulator,...