EA pulls the plug on 3 Facebook games
The Sims Social, SimCity Social, and Pet Society are all coming to an end on Facebook in June.
Screen Media Ventures launches free-to-use movie streaming app with Tapjoy
Free-to-play has created a boom in digital games. Will it work with other entertainment apps?
Pro gamers flock to ShootMania Storm as it pursues the e-sports crown
Both professional gaming teams and Ubisoft hope that ShootMania Storm becomes a staple at e-sports tournaments around the world.
Signia Venture Partners’ Rick Thompson delivers the über-investor’s take on mobile gaming investments (interview)
Signia Venture Partners VC is on the lookout for hot mobile game trends.
ShootMania Storm excels at shooter simplicity and customization (review)
ShootMania Storm is an entertaining call-back to a lost era of multiplayer shooters.
Saints Row’s Deep Silver is the opportunistic, gamer-focused publisher that we deserve
How Deep Silver seized an opportunity to become one of the most interesting publishers in gaming.
Treyarch doubles Call of Duty: Black Ops II experience this weekend
The Call of Duty: Black Ops II Double XP Weekend is on now through Monday.
Phil Fish tweet rebuilt in Minecraft
The Fez designer complains about a certain kind of story on gaming blogs. This is exactly that kind of story.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Next Xbox rumors, BioShock Infinite talk, and more …
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
PBS asks if buying Call of Duty poses a moral dilemma (video)
PBS suggests you may be a hypocrite if you buy Call of Duty.