Gaming art for your Twitter header (Part 6: Retro arcade)
Jazz up your Twitter profile with video game-themed headers of classic arcade games like Pac-Man, Asteroids, and Space Invaders.
Final Fantasy and the tradition of evil empires
I recently completed the mobile game Final Fantasy Dimensions, which brought back the series’ tradition of using an evil empire as the villain. This...
Startup puts gamers to work raising money for charity
Game It Forward has developed a model that will allow players to donate to their favorite charities just by playing a game.
The top 10 games of ‘Pitch us in one Tweet’ (#1: Sixty Second Shooter)
Our final entry in our "pitch us in one Tweet" series of indie games takes us back one of the purest forms of gameplay: shooters.
Is Hitman’s stripper nuns trailer less offensive with claymation cats? (video)
Back in May, Hitman Absolution developer IO Interactive (Kane & Lynch) came under fire for a CG trailer featuring stripper nuns being brutally murdered. YouTube commenters have now classified anyone speaking out against the trailer as “feminists,” but I disliked the trailer because it was pointless.
The Wii U could be a new home for indie games
The developers behind three Wii U launch games talk GamePad optimization and Nintendo's attitude toward indie games.
EA explains the physics behind a hilarious NHL 13 bug (video)
In a video, one player hits another 15 feet into the air. It's a silly and funny bug. EA released a video to reaffirm its commitment to realism.
Xbox Live downloads for Sonic Adventure 2 HD and Nights HD are broken (updated)
The product pages for the two Sega HD remakes are currently broken on Xbox Live's console marketplace but a workaround exists.
Gaming art for your Twitter header (Part 5: Mobile)
Make your Twitter profile shine with video game-themed headers of mobile titles like Bad Piggies, Temple Run, and Infinity Blade II.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Cliff Bleszinski, Skylanders Giants, and alleged racism at Kixeye
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.