Categories Posted inin Business Moebius: Empire Rising can’t point-and-click its way out of mediocrity (review) Posted byby Mike Minotti April 16, 2014 4 min Moebius: Empire Rising is a competent adventure game hampered by technical ugliness. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business How one indie publisher accidentally found its own Mega Man, Castlevania, and Zelda (interview) Posted byby Mike Minotti April 16, 2014 4 min Casey Lynch, Midnight City's vice president of publishing, explains why retro games still resonate with today's indie creations. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Twitch puts its money where the crowd is by pledging funds for audience-controlled game Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 16, 2014 2 min The livestreaming company is dropping a few grand to help fund a game that relies on the video platform to function. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Former Halo developer Bungie allegedly ‘terminated’ longtime composer Marty O’Donnell last week Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 16, 2014 2 min Marty O'Donnell says Bungie fired him "without cause." Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Trials Fusion is a beautiful poem of physics and motion (review) Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 16, 2014 5 min One of the most-popular Xbox Live Arcade games gets a sequel that is one of the best releases on PS4 or Xbox One. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Pushing into game services, Unity buys predictive analytics startup Playnomics (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 16, 2014 3 min Unity Technologies is expanding beyond its game engine to services with the acquisition of Playnomics, which provides predictive analytics for game developers, GamesBeat has... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Eve Online developer’s financials take a major dive into the red Posted byby GamesBeat April 15, 2014 1 min The cancelation of the MMO World of Darkness has reversed CCP's financial fortune. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Trials Fusion won’t get online multiplayer until ‘months after launch’ Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2014 2 min Developer RedLynx dropped the standard multiplayer from Evolution after finding fans didn't really play it all that much. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Infinity Ward is “putting a little Snoop-ism” in Call of Duty: Ghosts with Snoop Dogg’s voice Posted byby GamesBeat April 15, 2014 2 min You can now frag enemies to the smooth, chilled-out voice of a rap leagend. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat community: Write about underrated games Posted byby GamesBeat April 15, 2014 1 min Write about a game that you love despite its lack of popularity for our latest community prompt. Continue Reading 1 min