Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta hands on with the tense Heist multiplayer mode
Treyarch unveiled a new Heist mode in its second beta test for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer. I’ve played it a number...
Microsoft releases two new Windows 10 previews and almost aligns their features
Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 17735 from the RS5 branch and Windows 10 build 18214 from the 19H1 branch. These builds mainly fix bugs and align the latter branch with the former.
The DeanBeat: Could the U.S. have a trade war with China over games?
Donald Trump’s trade war with China over steel and aluminum seems like a battle from the last century. It begs the question: What would...
Clash Royale League will kick off August 20 with a $1 million prize pool
Supercell is on schedule to launch its fall season of its Clash Royale League on August 20, with a prize pool that will total $1...
Nintendo Switch Online service debuts in second half of September
The Nintendo Switch Online service debuts in the second half of September, and the Japanese company detailed what players will get for their subscriptions....
After misconduct allegations, MidBoss embraces new company culture and strives to promote queer games
Indie studio MidBoss has quietly picked up the pieces after allegations of sexual harassment and wage theft emerged against its former CEO and founder Matt...
PlayStation lifetime hardware sales top 525.3 million, PS4 Pro limited edition coming
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) said it has sold more than 525.3 million PlayStation hardware devices since 1994, and to celebrate it is launching the...
Stop getting screwed: Using AI to prevent game fraud (VB Live)
There are 2.2 billion active gamers, and 100 percent of them are at risk from fraudsters. Also at risk: your game's reputation, customer retention, and your bottom line. Learn how machine learning and AI can keep your game and players safe online criminals, don’t miss this VB Live event.
Alto.io lets devs build blockchain items for games on Hedera Hashgraph
Alto.io wants to get consumers to start embracing cryptocurrency and blockchain in a bigger way. So the company announced it will support the Hedera...
Quizizz raises $3 million and surpasses 10 million users
Quizizz has built a learning platform that helps teachers turn homework and tests into self-paced games. And the company has raised $3 million in...