Jay and Silent Bob’s Jason Mewes on crowdfunding and pot leaf throwing stars
First they were just a couple of stoners hanging outside a convenience store. Now they could be video game stars. The characters Jay and...
Game developers weigh in on the openness of Microsoft’s Windows 10 platform
Tim Sweeney is one of the best-known technical experts in the game industry and the CEO of Gears of War creator Epic Games. He kicked...
GameStop expects new PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and other hardware sales to drop 10% in 2016
GameStop doesn’t share Wall Street’s confidence about its outlook for fiscal 2016. The world’s largest gaming-focused retailer announced that it expects to earn somewhere...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Fake NX controllers, and Sony targets mobile
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we tried free VR porn, the Oculus Rift starts shipping, and we learned the origins of...
The DeanBeat: At the Upload Collective, investors and entrepreneurs gather to evangelize VR
I’ve been hanging out a bit at the Upload Collective, a new virtual reality incubator started by the founders of UploadVR, to soak in...
How PlayStation’s ForwardWorks can succeed — or drown — on smartphones
We already knew that Sony Computer Entertainment was shifting to Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) in April, but now the company has revealed it is...
The first Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets start to ship to backers
The first Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets have shipped, according to Oculus VR chief executive Brendan Iribe. The headsets should start arriving on launch...
At least one of the alleged NX controller images is a hoax, according to original leaker
Despite the denizens of the Web coming together yesterday to crack the case, we probably still have no clue what the controller for Nintendo’s...
Esports attracts $325M from brand marketers desperate for a young audience
Esports has an enormous audience, and it’s quickly making more cash thanks to the power of those dedicated fans. Corporations are going to spend...
Xbox Live’s Games With Gold for April impresses with Sunset Overdrive, Dead Space
Xbox Live Gold subscribers on Xbox One are about to get four highly regarded hits in April. Microsoft announced its lineup for Games With...