GamesBeat weekly roundup: Sega and Gearbox bicker, gaming’s biggest flops, and Elder Scrolls Online layoffs
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PopCap co-founder John Vechey exits Peggle studio three years after EA acquisition
Vechey will focus on his family and non-profit work.
What to Think, Ep. 19: Venture capital that’s not afraid of video games
In this week's podcast, we chat with IDG Ventures partner PHil Sanderson about the game industry, where the growth is, and why so many VCs are reluctant to invest in game companies.
Free for EA Access subscribers on Xbox One: Need for Speed: Rivals and NHL 15 trial
EA is continuing to build value into its premium subscription service,
Itching for Beyond Earth? Here are some space strategy alternatives
Galactic Civilizations III, SpaceCom, and Starion Tactics can provide your space strategy fix.
Riot Games is resetting the lore of League of Legends
The developer says the old narrative was holding back League of Legends, and it wants to start over so it can create a more dynamic world.
GamesBeat 2014 will address the ambitions of the world’s biggest game company — and how to fight cyber bullies
Our newest speakers come from Tencent, Sony Online Entertainment, Pixelberry, and Fyber
The pigeon-dating sim Hatoful Boyfriend has the most unlockable storylines since the Stanley Parable
Hatoful Boyfriend has more than a few secrets under its feathers.
Successes, triumphs, and surprises: The gaming industry’s biggest risks that paid off
These are the biggest risks in gaming that paid off handsomely for those involved.