Gift guide: Holiday gifts for gamers that aren’t video games
If you know a person who loves gaming, getting them some kind of digital entertainment makes sense for a gift. But you could be...
Overwatch takes center stage at yet another major esports tournament
While Blizzard is starting its own official esports league for Overwatch, third-party event organizers continue to turn to the popular game for their own...
The accelerating inspiration cycle of science fiction, video games, and real-world technology
The science fiction in games and other entertainment used to be very different from real-life technology. Sci-fi creators made time machines and flying cars. But...
GameStop forecasts bigger-than-expected drop in same-store holiday sales
(Reuters) – GameStop forecast a bigger-than-expected drop in same-store sales for the crucial holiday quarter, and the company said it expected revenue from its...
Is the Nintendo Switch going to cost less than $250? GamesBeat Decides
Turkey and gravy and video games. It’s one of the best long weekends of the year to cozy up with a warm console, and we’re...
Analyst: New Call of Duty experiencing ‘softer-than-expected sell-through’
Titanfall 2 struggled during its debut in October, and now Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is also seeing a slide of its own. The Activision-published...
Oculus Rift can play Xbox One games starting next month
You don’t need to sit on your couch in your living room to play Xbox One games anymore. Now, you can enter virtual realty...
Overwatch’s Symmetra is getting a second ultimate to make her more viable
Symmetra players no longer have to settle for throwing up a teleporter when it will do little to help your team. Publisher Blizzard Entertainment...
December 2016 Xbox Live Games With Gold: Burnout Paradise, Sleeping Dogs, and more
It’s an outstanding month for the Games With Gold service on Xbox Live as Microsoft is giving players a chance to play one of the...
Gaming veteran Chris Taylor leaves Wargaming to start independent studio (update)
Chris Taylor, one of PC gaming’s well-known game designers, has left World of Tanks publisher Wargaming to strike out on his own. The move...