Categories Posted inin Business Skylanders still ahead of Disney Infinity in 2013 overall — but Minecraft likely beat both Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 17, 2014 2 min The battle for kids' gaming time was close, but the indie block-building game continued to sell like the phenomenon that it is. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Broken Age: Act 1 tickles your brain but leaves you hungry for more (review) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes January 17, 2014 5 min Adventure game maestro Tim Schafer returns to his first love in Broken Age. Can it live up to fans' high expectations? Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business How a new e-sports alliance hopes to eventually create a FIFA-like federation for competitive gaming Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 17, 2014 5 min German e-sports company Clauf is starting ESGN and ESGN TV to connect competitive-gaming fans on a global level. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo’s flailing, but it has options that don’t include firing its CEO (analysis) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 17, 2014 6 min Nintendo's big miss raises questions about what it will do to get out of its fix. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Battlefield 4 minor server update causes major bug — PC community has had enough Posted byby GamesBeat January 17, 2014 1 min After major patch this week, today's update causes a new game-breaking problem. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Blizzard is trying to coax back old World of Warcraft players with the next expansion Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 17, 2014 2 min Players who prepurchase Warlords of Draenor can automatically upgrade a character to level 90. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business How ‘Spirited Away’ inspired an animator to create magic in Minecraft Posted byby GamesBeat January 17, 2014 4 min Alan Becker has spent over 500 hours re-creating the world of Japanese animated fantasy film "Spirited Away." Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Nintendo’s woes, Steam Dev Days, and SimCity’s going offline Posted byby Mike Minotti January 17, 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 Dota 2 and Team Fortress 2 item creators get $10.2 million payout from Valve in 2013 Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 17, 2014 2 min Dota 2 and Team Fortress 2 aren't just money makers for Valve. The community is benefiting as well. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The 20 coolest ways Wii Fit U makes you less of a couch potato Posted byby GamesBeat January 17, 2014 8 min We dug into the loads of content in Wii Fit U and Wii Sports Club and picked out the best features and activities. Continue Reading 8 min