Battlefield 1: EA takes its shooter into trenches of World War I
Electronic Arts is getting ready to rumble with the futuristic rival Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare by going back in time. Today, EA announced...
Why Trion Worlds’ Atlas Reactor is the latest online game to say no to free-to-play
When Trion Worlds set out to make its next game, the company thought it was building something for the free-to-play business model. But to...
Robbie Bach’s Xbox journey, from underdog to survivor to civic leader
At our GamesBeat Summit 2016 event, that was evident in our opening fireside chat with Robbie Bach, former chief Xbox officer at Microsoft and author of the recent Xbox Revisited, a memoir of his time at Microsoft as well as his strategy for fixing our country’s problems.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Uncharted 4 review, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare unveiled
It was another busy week for us, with our GamesBeat Summit going on in San Francisco. We also celebrated Star Wars Day by showcasing some of the series best (and now cheapest) games. Elsewhere, Dishonored 2 got a release date, and Megan Fox became the face of a mobile game.
The DeanBeat: Everybody is an underdog. What you do about it is what matters
At our GamesBeat Summit 2016 event this week, our theme was about underdogs. And during our talks with some of the leaders of the...
Heroes of the Storm overhauls competitive rankings, adds two new Warcraft characters
Competitive Heroes of the Storm players will soon have a new way to measure their skills. At a media event earlier this week in...
Unity chief John Riccitiello: It’s ‘not enough’ to want to be a game startup CEO
If you talk to people who need money to make a game or those who invest in gaming, you’ll repeatedly hear how difficult it...
Why Marvel’s games are about more than fan service
Marvel has one of the healthiest content businesses in the world with its films, movies, and comics. But the company approaches gaming a bit differently...
Destiny passes 30 million registered players
I guess it was this game’s destiny to become a hit. Heh. Yeah, sorry about that one. Activision Blizzard revealed its financial results for...
Hearthstone’s quarterly revenue was up 20 percent leading up to the new expansion
A lot of players must have preordered Whispers of the Old Gods. Acitvision Blizzard released its financial results for Q1 2016 today, a period...