The landscape of VR is complicated — with 234 companies valued at $13B
Virtual reality has drawn a huge amount of investment in the past few years, generating about $13 billion in value, according to a new...
Introducing our GamesBeat Online schedule
We’re going to keep our Twitch livestream going during break times at our GamesBeat 2015 event on Monday and Tuesday. Gordon Bellamy, visiting scholar...
Putting producers and live ops managers in the driver’s seat
This sponsored post is produced by Fuel Powered. The reality of the mobile games business is that it’s entirely hit-driven and completely unpredictable. Game studios...
Here’s one of our mystery speakers for GamesBeat 2015
We’re revealing today that Sinjin Bain, CEO of Maxplay, will be one of our mystery guest speakers at GamesBeat 2015. OK, so it’s not...
Halo 5: Guardians will have a new Forge editor for user-created maps
You’re not just getting a new Halo this holiday. You’re getting a new Forge system, too. Halo 5: Guardians will have a new Forge...
Stewart Kosoy passes away after a long career making and financing games
Stewart Kosoy, a pioneer of the game industry with decades of experience making and financing games, has passed away, according to a Facebook memorial...
Introducing Stephen Kleckner, our new games-gadgets writer
Someone who routinely stops to pick up old tech he finds on the side of the road is a natural for covering gadgets. Throw in...
Microsoft buys Havok from Intel, promises to keep licensing physics tech
Microsoft now owns one of gaming’s most popular middleware tools. The Xbox company announced this morning that it has acquired Havok, the technology company best...
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat 2015 will reveal the state of the game industry
Since I’ve been writing about games for 19 years and I’ve been running our GamesBeat conference for seven years, I’m often asked about the...
Windows 10 grabs 6.63% market share, Linux finally passes Windows Vista
Unsurprisingly, Microsoft’s free Windows 10 upgrade had a bigger impact in the first month than in the second. Windows 10 has now captured more...