Speech recognition trial uses DS consoles to help children with hearing difficulties
Nintendo is helping to implement the use of speech recognition software in Japanese schools, in partnership with telecom company NTT. As part a project...
Analysts: THQ has taken a step in the right direction
Many eyes in the gaming industry will be on THQ on Thursday, Feb. 2 when it releases its financial results for the third quarter...
3 ways to rekindle your fire for MMOs
My first time was a blur. Memories of it are bittersweet because I know I can never quite recapture that magic, that spark. I...
Sony’s North American PlayStation Network chief departs (exclusive)
Susan Panico, head of the PlayStation Network in North America, has left the company, VentureBeat has learned. Panico headed the PlayStation Network as it...
GamesBeat Giveaway: Quarrel (XBLA)
Originally released as Quarrel Deluxe on the iPhone and iPad in 2011, developer Denkei’s brave little word game saw release on Xbox Live Arcade...
Spry Fox sues 6waves Lolapps for copying Triple Town game
The issue of copycat games is rearing its head in mobile games, just as it had with social games on Facebook. Spry Fox, a...
Waltz into Portal 2 with “This Is Aperture”
The robotic denizens of Portal 2's Aperture Science Laboratories aren't lacking for lung capacity. Their penchant for Disney-esque bouts of choreographed song provided gems...
Microsoft goes after fake Halo 4 beta site
If you get an invitation to sign up for the Halo 4 beta, don’t fall for it. The site associated with the invites, Halo4beat.net...
Video Blips: The Witcher 2, Aliens: Colonial Marines, Warface, and more
Am I the only one who's noticed that the action in video-game cinematics is usually better than the generic scenes coming out of Hollywood?...
Nintendo Network will replace Nintendo’s current online infrastructure
Nintendo has officially unveiled its new Nintendo Network, a collection of services that will include personal user accounts on the Wii U, downloadable content...