Game media maven Jessica Chobot: We loved her until she said she didn’t play FarmVille (video)
Jessica Chobot is an online media celebrity at IGN.com, having become an overnight sensation in 2005 when a photo appeared of her licking a...
GamesBeat@GDC adds fireside chat on building blockbuster franchises: Spike TV, Bungie, BioWare
We’re honored to announce that Geoff Keighley, host of Spike TV’s Game Trailers TV with Geoff Keighley television show, will host a fireside chat...
Heavy Rain: I just changed a diaper. Can this be a video game?
“Did I really just do that?” I ask myself, part way into playing “Heavy Rain,” the new, uh, video game for the PlayStation 3....
GamesBeat@GDC Who’s Got Game best game startup contest deadline is today
Today at 5 pm Pacific time is the deadline for submissions to the GamesBeat@GDC Who’s Got Game best game startup contest. If you’re a...
News Blips: God of War 3 Demo, Bungie Hesitant on PS3, Starcraft 2 Beta Account Sharing, and More
We finally get to kick ass in ancient Greece, sans whatever type of proto-bubblegum they had back in those days. News Blips: The demo...
Guess Who: Round Fifteen
I hope you've been studying your game characters, because it's time once again for another round of our weekly head-scratching guessing game. And, trust...
Anonymous Soldier Wages War on DRM
Between the Penny Arcade comic and the Der Untergang parody, the recent news of Ubisoft's digital rights management scheme has made its way around...
Plants vs. Zombies game generates $1M in sales on iPhone
If you launched a console video game and sold $1 million worth, it would be a dismal failure. But in the green field of...
Introducing the new VentureBeat weekly newsletters
I’m pleased to introduce a brand new way to stay on top of all the innovation that VentureBeat covers. Today we’re announcing the launch...
New batch of GamesBeat@GDC speakers: Vanedge Capital, Raine Group, AdMob
Once again, we’d like to highlight more stellar speakers we lined up for our upcoming GamesBeat@GDC executive game conference. The event is set for...