Categories Posted inin Business Intergi's Playwire video-ad network quietly grows past 1.2 billion ad views Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 2 min Three years ago, web-ad network Intergi launched its Playwire online video-ad platform. And now the platform has hit its stride, with more than 1.2... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Shake your moneymaker: PlayStation 4 is already profitable for Sony Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 23, 2014 2 min Unlike previous PlayStation consoles, Sony is making a profit from PS4 hardware sales just months after its debut. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Google buys Twitch and our favorite gaming monsters Posted byby Mike Minotti May 23, 2014 3 min Check out our entire week’s worth of coverage on VentureBeat’s channel for video games, GamesBeat. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business No wishing: We expect Nintendo to add these characters to Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS at E3 Posted byby Mike Minotti May 23, 2014 4 min With E3 coming up, we decided to list the characters we feel Nintendo is mostly likely to announce for the next Smash Bros.'s roster. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mastermind Studios: A star mobile gaming team breaks off on its own (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 2 min The creators of hit mobile games like Kingdom Age have formed their own studio with funding from IDG Ventures. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: How far will the advantage swing to Asia in games? Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 4 min The stats show huge momentum for Asian game companies. Will the West stay relevant? Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Tropico 5 delivers heart-warming tyranny without any real surprises (review) Posted byby GamesBeat May 23, 2014 5 min We bent an entire island nation to our every whim, snapped some pictures, and wrote about it for your enjoyment. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Amplitude passes its Kickstarter goal with less than 24 hours to spare Posted byby Mike Minotti May 22, 2014 1 min It didn't blow bast its goal, but Amplitude is still funded. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Codemasters follows other console publishers as F1 Race Stars drifts from consoles to iOS Posted byby Mike Minotti May 22, 2014 1 min I don’t think real Formula 1 races have collectible coins. F1 Race Stars is an officially licensed Formula 1 racing game that focuses less... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business GameStop's earnings are up thanks to demand for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Posted byby Mike Minotti May 22, 2014 1 min It’s amazing what some new hardware can do for an industry. Total global sales are up 7 percent from this time last year, GameStop releases... Continue Reading 1 min