Categories Posted inin Business A security expert examines if the hackers of Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs could actually take over a real smart city (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 25, 2014 9 min Malware expert Vitaly Kamluk says the scenario of Watch Dogs is already happening. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Watch Dogs exposed, Zynga shakeup, and the Game Boy’s birthday Posted byby Mike Minotti April 25, 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 The DeanBeat: What the game industry learned from Mark Pincus Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 25, 2014 4 min It's easy to forget what a CEO accomplished in a seven-year run. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple vs. Google: A world view on the mobile gaming war Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 25, 2014 10 min Android and iOS are battling each other in every major market in the world, and gaming is the biggest part of that fight. Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business Respawn chief Vince Zampella has to feed hungry gamers with Titanfall Expedition downloadable content (exclusive interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 24, 2014 3 min The new DLC has three maps and the ability to "wall-run" around trees. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat’s favorite Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft cards Posted byby Mike Minotti April 24, 2014 6 min Return the favor and tell us about your favorite Hearthstone cards. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Minecraft gets a complete re-creation of Denmark — yes, the entire country Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 24, 2014 1 min It takes nearly 4 trillion blocks to make Denmark in Minecraft. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dark Souls II launches today on PC but preorder deal still available Posted byby GamesBeat April 24, 2014 2 min Dark Souls II launches one day early for the PC. Steam unlocks the game at 6 P.M. Eastern. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business In first quarter, Microsoft ships 2M consoles — including 1.2M Xbox Ones Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 24, 2014 1 min Microsoft said today that it shipped more than 2 million video game consoles in its third fiscal quarter ended March 31 — and 1.2 million... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business YoVille lives: Zynga agrees to let developer Big Viking Games take over operations Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 24, 2014 3 min A fan-favorite Zynga game will live on under the control of its original creators. Continue Reading 3 min