Shield ‘fire hazard’ recall is another hurdle for Nvidia’s game-streaming strategy
Nvidia Shield tablets pose a safety risk, but this recall poses a risk to Nvidia's gaming strategy.
Twitch unveils lineup for its real-world TwitchCon event
Amazon’s Twitch division specializes in streaming live gameplay to more than 100 million people over the Internet every month. But it is staging its...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Windows 10, Angry Birds 2, and Nintendo profits
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we helped gamers get the most out of Windows 10, we celebrated 2005’s best games, and...
Angry Birds 2 passes 1 million downloads in just 12 hours
The original Angry Birds, which came out in 2009, and its spinoffs have achieved more than 3 billion downloads, according to Rovio. An animated film based on the franchise is coming out next year, so its very important to Rovio that the new game do well and continue public interest in Angry Birds.
The DeanBeat: With China, your game strategy has to be ‘go big or go home’
Correction 2:58 p.m. Pacific: Microsoft and Sony were indeed at ChinaJoy, with a more muted presence in the last of the expo halls. –Ed....
Hitbox allows streamers with few viewers to still make ad money — unlike Twitch
Someone wants to grab the game-streaming crown from Twitch. Hitbox announced today that it is removing any minimum viewers requirement for ad revenue share...
You can now walk Hideo Kojima’s creepy P.T. hallway on PC … kind of
Konami has killed Silent Hills and its playable P.T. teaser, but the spirit lives on. Aspiring game developer Farhan Qureshi has spent 104 hours re-creating the...
New Hitman gets 23% discount and Beta Access for PC
This week not only can you get Beta Access for pre-ordering Hitman Absolution, but you can also get a 23% discount.
Electronic Arts made 77% of its Q1 2016 revenue from digital sales
EA made $532 million from digital sales last quarter.
Electronic Arts smashes analyst expectations with strong Q1 2016 earnings
EA continues to outperform Wall Street's predictions.