Categories Posted inin Business Reviews Spotlight: Dragons, Dragoons, Angry Women, and a Bad Movie Posted byby GamesBeat October 11, 2009 5 min In this week’s Reviews Spotlight, we take a look at the best arcade-style shooter that almost no one’s played (who really bought a Sega... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Splash Damage No. 4: Find a Project Posted byby GamesBeat October 11, 2009 4 min Area 5’s Jay Frechette and game producer Erin Ali met a few years ago when they were both working their way through game design... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business 5 Hit Points: Jens Pulver (MMA Fighter) Posted byby GamesBeat October 9, 2009 3 min Normally, we aren’t scared to ask hard-hitting questions. That’s what us journalists are supposed to do, right? Why, who wants to pussyfoot around an... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Woman to Give Birth to a Turtle Fossil? Posted byby GamesBeat October 9, 2009 1 min Dry Bones is a busy guy. In addition to appearing in various Mario games, he’s popped up in a very surprising place. Take a... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Starfox in Iraq: It’s About Time You Showed Up Fox! Posted byby GamesBeat October 9, 2009 1 min It usually isn’t a good idea to make light of the war in Iraq. When it’s done this well, though, it’s hard not to... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Vacancies at the Habbo hotel? Sulake laying off 20 percent Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 9, 2009 1 min The company that created the popular Habbo virtual world plans to lay off 20 percent of its employees, according to published reports. Sulake is... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Problem with Review Scores — Nine-Point- O: That’s Too Low Posted byby GamesBeat October 9, 2009 3 min Editor’s note: As the former reviews editor at Electronic Gaming Monthly, I used to spend way too much time thinking about game scores. My... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Fourth Wall Studios hid an artistic radio drama inside Halo 3:ODST Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 9, 2009 8 min Microsoft’s Halo 3: ODST is flying off the shelves as hardcore gamers play the first-person shooter video game on the Xbox 360. Sales have... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business How to Earn $1 Million by Making a Free Game Posted byby GamesBeat October 9, 2009 1 min Parents have been telling kids for years that they need to grow up and stop playing those damn video games. If 21-year-old Joe Chedburn... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Rock Band finally making it to the iPhone/iPod Touch Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 9, 2009 2 min Tap Tap Revenge has owned the “rhythm music” game genre on the iPhone. Earlier this year, research showed that as many as a third... Continue Reading 2 min