The DeanBeat: How the rest of 2020 looks for the game industry
The main reason for this column today is to wish you a happy Fourth of July and thank you for reading GamesBeat and VentureBeat....
Evo 2020 cancelled in wake of sexual abuse allegations (Updated)
Evo is the biggest fighting game event of the year. This year’s show had to go online due to the pandemic, but now that...
Ubisoft CEO details plan to address workplace sexual misconduct and toxicity (Updated)
French video game giant Ubisoft today detailed how it will address toxic behavior and sexual misconduct in the workplace following multiple reports of incidences...
Airborne Kingdom makes city-building magical and imaginative
City-building games can be fun and relaxing, but putting that experience in the sky makes the experience feel more magical. Airborne Kingdom takes elements...
Ubisoft’s Hyper Scape is a sci-fi battle royale with audience participation
Ubisoft is unveiling its new science fiction battle royale game called Hyper Scape, where 100 players battle each other in first-person combat to be...
With $5.7 million, One More Game comes out of the shadows
One More Game raised $5.7 million for a new studio in Seattle last fall, and now it is coming out with more details of...
ControlZee raises $3 million for ‘massively interactive swarm games’
ControlZee has raised $3 million to bring instantly playable multiplayer worlds to life. The company refers to its titles — which are controlled by...
Worms Rumble ditches turn-based combat for real-time action
Team17 announced Worms Rumble today, the latest installment in the long-running franchise. A PC beta will start July 15. The Worms series started in...
Crysis Remastered delayed after underwhelming leak
Crysis Remastered is getting some extra time in development. Crytek has delayed the first-person shooter until later this year after negative reaction to leaked screenshots...
Crucible moves back into ‘closed beta’ — here’s what that means
Amazon isn’t quite pulling the plug on Crucible, but it is making a drastic move on its path toward reviving the team-based shooter. Starting...