Nintendo’s Scott Moffitt gives us the latest on the Wii U launch (interview)
As the Wii U game console's Nov. 18 launch approaches, we catch up with Nintendo's sales and marketing chief.
Angry Birds Star Wars tests just how far those funny birds can fly (interview)
Rovio is figuring out how it will reach its next billion game downloads -- and how to become a huge entertainment brand.
2D game characters break into the real world
Pixelated gaming stars like Mega Man, Sonic, and Little Mac step out of your console and invade our world.
Sony’s investment rating nears ‘junk’ status
Sony's television and camera business continue to weigh the company down.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Halo 4, Grand Theft Auto V reveal, THQ for sale
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.
The Wii U is (not really) battery powered
The Wii U uses a button-style battery to power its internal clock, and Nintendo made it easy to replace.
Court orders Silicon Knights to recall and destroy Too Human (and more)
After finding that many of Silicon Knights' titles infringe on Epic Games' copyrights, the court want the offending products removed from the market.
Minecraft Creeper hoodie and pixelated pickaxe giveaway [ended]
Here's your chance to win some real Minecraft gear for all your day-to-day mining and creeping needs.
San Francisco Rush-inspired Kickstarter rushes toward its goal
The developer describes Distance as a "survival racer." It focuses on exploration and gives players the ability to fly and dry up the sides of buildings.
Analyzing XCOM: Enemy Unknown’s soldier progression with producer Garth DeAngelis
XCOM: Enemy Unknown producer Garth DeAngelis discusses soldier progression as writer Rob Savillo deconstructs how the game approaches the player's attachment to his squad as compared to past entries in the X-Com series.