Nextpeer gives developers new ways to monetize their games via multiplayer tournaments
Nextpeer's SDK allows developers to earn money by implementing in-game multiplayer tournaments
Nintendo will try to repeat its formula for success with the Wii U
The Nintendo Wii U is set for release this fall, and many gamers have one question in their minds regarding the console. Why? Why would...
The War Z takes zombie-survival into the massively multiplayer arena
Not even the massively multiplayer online (MMO) space is safe from the shambling corpses of the undead: The War Z is an upcoming “survival horror” MMO developed by Hammerpoint Interactive, an independent Los Angeles-based studio formed just last year.
Insomniac Games’ Pokémon-inspired Facebook title, Outernauts, is now in open beta
The developer's first social game is now open for anyone to play.
6 video game icons acting hilariously out of character
The industry has littered gaming with great characters, but they're often a bit...well, one-dimensional, so let's have fun and watch some of the biggest icons in virtual entertainment act out of character.
Microsoft: Xbox 360 top-selling console for 18th consecutive month
Microsoft reportedly sold 257,000 units last month for a total of $272 million, more than was spent on the other current generation consoles combined.
Startup hopes to fund a Shadowrun MMO through Kickstarter
Developer Cliffhanger Productions seeks crowd-sourced backing for a massively multiplayer entry into the cyberpunk role-playing game franchise.
Ouya designer Yves Béhar talks disruption and design (video interview)
Can Android be charming? How do you pronounce "Ouya"? Find out in this interview from MobileBeat 2012.
Ubisoft posts strong quarterly results thanks to sales of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
Ubisoft reported a profit for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, thanks to stronger-than-expected sales of Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, which...
China’s Tencent marches to the West in search of kick-ass games (interviews)
GamesBeat's Dean Takahashi interviews Tencent's David Wallerstein about its approach to games in China and its investments in Western game developers.