Streets of Rage 4 review — A brawl down memory lane
Here’s a nice thought: What if your childhood never ended? What if they just kept making games like they always did? Well, companies have...
Skydance Interactive’s Pete Akemann: We’re about to see the ‘second generation’ of VR gameplay
The studios behind Boneworks, Half Life: Alyx, and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners all solved the same problem: interactivity in virtual reality. They...
Stack Up’s Stephen Machuga fights veteran suicide in a time of invisible threats
Twenty-two a day: That’s the rate of veteran suicides that Stephen Machuga, founder of gaming charity Stack Up, is fighting against. Machuga talked about...
Big game investment outlook is mixed as demand and fear rise
The outlook for big game investments is mixed, as both demand and fear are rising. That’s one of the observations from a panel of...
Jon Goldman: Gaming is the best form of entertainment
Jon Goldman is a bit biased, but he believes that gaming will become the best form of entertainment, eclipsing film and television. Plenty of...
ESA CEO Stanley Pierre-Louis believes that the world is seeing the good that gaming can do
Stanley Pierre-Louis has been the CEO of the Entertainment Software Association, the game industry’s lobbying group and the creator of the big E3 trade...
Take-Two’s Private Division welcomes competition from Epic Games
Gaming has seen something of a continental drift for years. The biggest games are ballooning into more massive projects. And on the other end,...
GamesBeat Summit Digital: Welcome to the dawn of a new generation
We’ve kicked off GamesBeat Summit Digital, our first-ever online-only event for the game community. I kicked off the event with a speech about our...
Wave teams up with John Legend, Tinashe, and Galantis to create mo-capped performances in virtual worlds
Virtual concerts firm Wave is announcing “One Wave,” a series of virtual concerts with John Legend, Galantis, Tinashe, and others. The company uses cutting-edge broadcast...
SnowRunner review-in-progress — Thrilling vehicular action at 3 mph
Video games exist so we can experience driving expensive cars at dangerous speeds. Or, at least, that’s what I always thought. But after playing...