Categories Posted inin Business Is the Wii U really a next-gen game console? Posted byby GamesBeat August 3, 2012 3 min The industry has commonly referred to Nintendo's upcoming Wii U as the first of the next-generation consoles; however, this moniker is up for much... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business MechWarrior Tactics sticks to its board game roots with intense 1-on-1 firefights (hands-on preview) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes August 3, 2012 3 min 2012 is shaping up to be a banner year for quality free-to-play games on the PC, and the upcoming MechWarrior Tactics is no exception. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business EA sues Zynga, alleging The Ville is a blatant clone of The Sims Social Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 3, 2012 3 min EA and Zynga, two of the world's biggest game companies, are at war over copyrights. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Hasbro taps DeNA to get Transformers to play nice on the iPhone (preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 3, 2012 2 min DeNA/Ngmoco gives a first look at its mobile Transformers game. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business EA readies oodles of mobile games for summer gamers Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 3, 2012 4 min EA's Summer Showcase was filled with mobile games from publishers Chillingo and PopCap, among others. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: How fast will the shift to huge growth for mobile games happen? Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 3, 2012 4 min With the console market looking a little shaky and Facebook starting to slow down, mobile stands before the gaming industry as a potential savior. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Death Rally paves a developer’s path into brave new world of games (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 3, 2012 10 min Death Rally is a foot in the door for digital games at Remedy Entertainment. Maybe its next big thing will be a mobile game? Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business Papo & Yo and 10 other games that feature graffiti Posted byby GamesBeat August 3, 2012 1 min Papo & Yo isn't the first game to feature graffiti, but its style and influences are uniquely Latin American. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Gamers at Work reveals the risks and emotional complications in entrepreneurship (interview) Posted byby GamesBeat August 3, 2012 3 min Gamers at Work is a collection of interviews with some of the game industry's most iconic founders, developers, and entrepreneurs. It's also a handy guide for aspiring business people hoping to break into games. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Why free to play is not a death knell for MMOs Posted byby GamesBeat August 3, 2012 2 min In the past few years, the massively multiplayer-online market has looked congested at best. And the harsh reality is that unless your MMO is... Continue Reading 2 min