Categories Posted inin Business Second Life’s users have spent more than a billion hours in the virtual world Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 22, 2009 2 min Linden Lab announced today that the users of its Second Life virtual world have spent more than 1 billion hours — or, if you prefer,... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business VentureBeat Profiles, a directory of info and buzz about companies Posted byby GamesBeat September 22, 2009 2 min I’m pleased to introduce a site called VentureBeat Profiles, which lists comprehensive information about tens of thousands of companies and executives. We just launched... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Social game Spymaster partners with Super Rewards to make money across platforms Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 22, 2009 2 min Spymaster is a location-based game that has taken off in a viral way on Facebook, Twitter, and the iPhone. To ensure that it monetizes... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Link Gets Wordy: Legend of Zelda Children’s Book Posted byby GamesBeat September 22, 2009 1 min Link’s so popular in video games that it’s easy to overlook certain aspects of his backstory. (We’re looking at you, Philips CD-i’s Zelda: Wand... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Player One Podcast — Episode 152 Posted byby GamesBeat September 22, 2009 1 min Get your skis shined up, grab a stick of Juicy Fruit — this podcast is gonna move ya. Don’t have any skis or sticks... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Four million gamers celebrate: World of Warcraft back online in China Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 22, 2009 3 min The paid version of World of Warcraft is now back online in China after more than three months of disrupted service. That should give... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Space Balls: Foosball Goes Futuristic Posted byby GamesBeat September 21, 2009 1 min Yeah, so this is a video game site. And yeah, we mostly cover gaming stuff of the electronic variety. But, listen: We love balls.... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Inflatable Pain: Real-Life Zangief Ultra Combo Posted byby GamesBeat September 21, 2009 1 min Many people think that performing the moves and combos in the Street Fighter series is not possible in real life. Not sure why. Think... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Musings of a Gamer: New Game + Wanted! Posted byby GamesBeat September 21, 2009 3 min Editor’s note: I prefer PC role-playing games to console RPGs because of the replayability I often find in PC RPGs (thanks mostly to mods).... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Bitmob Reviews Spotlight: Back to the Future, or Is It The Past? Posted byby GamesBeat September 21, 2009 2 min We live in an increasingly busy world. We all want the newest game with the best visuals money can buy. Ironic, isn’t it, that... Continue Reading 2 min