Destiny: The Taken King grabs the No. 1 retail sales spot in the U.K.
A new expansion has revitalized Destiny, taking the sci-fi shooter — which sold $500M of stock into retail on day one of its Sept 2014...
Debunking common myths about video gamers
Tarred as an unhealthy subculture, “gamers” incites a number of stereotypical images. In popular media, television shows such as the Big Bang Theory and...
Thought Konami was the only publisher going mobile? Think again
Konami is joining several other triple-A gaming publishers and shifting its focus toward mobile gaming. The publisher of the Metal Gear Solid franchise has reportedly stopped...
All aboard. The India mobile game train is about to depart
If you’re looking for growth in mobile games, India is the place. In 2008, Apple launched the App Store, changing the game market forever....
Here’s the key to building awesomely difficult Super Mario Maker levels that drive me to tears
I know now why you cry, and it’s something that I will always do when your Super Mario Maker course is too hard. Modern...
5 games outside Nintendo’s stable that need the Super Mario Maker treatment
Developers, why make your own games when you can just give the tools to fans? At least that’s the lesson Nintendo is teaching us...
Twitch’s most-streamed games of August show the power of zombies & shooters
Only a fraction of the games released turn into hits. And only a small percentage of those hits establish a community large enough to...
Microsoft begins rolling out its new Xbox One interface
The Xbox One is about to get a makeover. Microsoft announced this morning that it is rolling out what it is calling the “new Xbox One experience” for select gamers that are in the console’s preview program.
What happened to the growth in mobile gaming?
For those who haven’t noticed yet, the market for mobile games in the West has started to mature. Mobile game revenue of six public...
GamesBeat 2015 features two mystery speakers
We’ll have somewhere around 80 speakers and moderators at GamesBeat 2015. They’re the best and the brightest of the game industry. We’ve publicized many...