Sonic Forces gameplay trailer has the hedgehog outrunning disaster
Sonic Mania isn’t the only game fans of the blue blur have to look forward to this year. Sega is showing off the first gameplay...
The DeanBeat: Experiential Technology event shows how far VR has to go
I attended the Experiential Technology Conference (XTech) in San Francisco this week to hear talks about creating virtual experiences that truly immerse you in...
Hollywood studio DMG Entertainment moves into VR
DMG Entertainment, the Hollywood Studio that made Iron Man 3, is moving into virtual reality. Dan Mintz, cofounder of the Beverly Hills, Calif.-based company,...
February 2017 NPD: For Honor and Resident Evil 7 top another month of lower revenues for game industry
The gaming industry generated $724 million in revenues in the United States last month, according to data-tracking firm The NPD Group. That’s down 21 percent year-over-year from $918.7 million. All segments — hardware, console and PC software, and accessories — were down compared to the same period in 2016.
I hate the beards in Mass Effect: Andromeda
It looks like the characters in Mass Effect: Andromeda can’t grow facial hair and have been watching fake-beard make-up tutorials on YouTube instead. Ch-ch-ch-chia! The...
Xbox One’s backward compatibility resurrects sleeper indie hit Poker Smash
I care more about Microsoft’s efforts to bring Xbox 360 games to the Xbox One than I thought I would when the company first...
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game pits its fans against pros with $100,000 on the line
CD Projekt Red announced the Gwent Challenger tournament today. The competition will pit four players against professional gamers in the digital card game, which is in beta for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. They will compete for a prize pool of $100,000.
Telltale CEO Kevin Bruner resigns; cofounder Dan Connors takes over
The developer responsible for bringing deep narrative gameplay to the worlds of The Walking Dead, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Minecraft is getting a new boss. Dan...
Panel will buck the status quo at GamesBeat Summit
Our next speakers for our upcoming GamesBeat Summit event will talk about “Bucking the status quo: Redesigning leadership for diverse talent, perspectives, and products.”...
YouTube becomes the exclusive home for Esports Championship Series’ Counter-Strike: GO matches
A big esports organization has left Twitch for YouTube. FaceIt announced today that it has made a deal with YouTube to make the platform the...