How Ubisoft and a marketing firm used YouTube to lure guitar learners to Rocksmith
Rocksmith 2014 uses real guitars. The original Rocksmith guitar video game sold 1.5 million copies when it debuted in 2011. But for its sequel,...
Tiny Brains is a great PS4 co-op experience that’s far too short for the price (review)
The feeling of being an experiment running through a maze is a familiar one for puzzle gamers. Being cast as a test subject fits...
Grants awarded to young people making games that address social change
The video game industry’s lobbying group and a nonprofit are giving away grants to 20 minority teens and adults who are creating games that...
GamesBeat’s next-gen giveaway: Win a bunch of Xbox One or PlayStation 4 games
We’ve accumulated a small stockpile of next-gen games for the new PlayStation 4 and Xbox One systems. We want to give a bundle of...
Microsoft’s ‘Threshold’ initiative will further unify Windows across mobile, desktop, and Xbox One
After bringing the Windows core to Windows Phone and the Xbox One, Microsoft is planning even further integration between all of its platforms in...
Analyst: Skylanders: Swap Force outsells Disney Infinity on Amazon over important Black Friday weekend
Skylanders: Swap Force and Disney Infinity had a Black Friday-weekend showdown. Both titles saw deep discounts as they tried to lure parents shopping for...
God of War: Ascension director joins Ryse: Son of Rome developer to oversee new project
Former SCEA Santa Monica director Todd Papy has found a new home. The developer is now director on an unannounced project at Ryse: Son...
Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii games beat out next-gen sales on Black Friday
Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners came out in force on Black Friday, accounting for more sales of games than next-generation buyers, according to...
Xbox One in stock & discounted at Microsoft Store online for Cyber Monday
This sponsored post is produced by Dealzon. Looks like Microsoft kept a few “Day One” edition of their 8th Gen Xbox One stashed away...
Steam surpasses 7 million concurrent users for the first time
Microsoft’s and Sony’s new consoles are the hot items for this holiday season, but the excitement for those boxes isn’t causing any slowdown on...