Why Fortnite’s new Discover system is taking cues from streaming platforms like HBO Max
Fortnite is getting a new Discover page — and it looks a lot like the corresponding pages on platforms like YouTube and Netflix. At Unreal...
How Midwest Games is rewriting the publishing playbook | GamesBeat Summit 2026 recap
This session recap from the GamesBeat Summit 2026 focuses on how Midwest Games is approaching publishing differently.
The U.S. game industry will hit a cyclical downturn in 2027 despite GTA VI launch | PwC analysis and interview
The U.S. games and esports industry is expected to hit a cyclical slowdown driven by weak economic trends in 2027 — despite the launch...
PUBG creator Brendan Greene reduces team and makes final update for Prologue: Go Wayback!
Brendan Greene, creator of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and founder of PlayerUnknown Productions, announced his company has to scale back its team and it has made...
Clarifying Amazon role in the game business — it’s not a retreat | Jeff Gattis interview
Jeff Gattis has had to explain Amazon’s role in the game business, particularly after it dismantled a lot of the e-commerce company’s efforts in...
Soft Rains’ Ambrosia Sky: Act Two PC release date confirmed
Ambrosia Sky: Act Two, the conclusive chapter of Dalia’s journey, will launch on PC via Steam on August 6, 2026.
Esports World Cup: Level Up Season 2 coming to Prime Video
Esports World Cup: Level Up returns for its second season with all five episodes dropping that day exclusively on Prime Video.
HipHopGamer talks with former Forza leader Mike Brown about leaving Microsoft to build Clutch in GamesBeat Creators interview
Can Clutch succeed where racing games have traditionally played it safe? That’s one of the questions at the center of a new GamesBeat Creators...
Veteran game makers and user-generated content creators unite around Unreal Fest in Chicago | GamesBeat Engage recap
As gaming industry jobs and talent flow away from the coasts, Chicago is becoming a not-so-secret hub for gaming in the Midwest and beyond. ...
Zynga’s Game of Thrones: Legends and Game of Thrones: Slots launch new features
Zynga, has announced new in-game events in Game of Thrones: Legends and Game of Thrones: Slots to celebrate House of The Dragon Season 3.