GDC survey: Game devs favor unionization, PC, and next-gen consoles
Game developers favor the unionization of their industry. They consider the PC to be the best platform to develop games for. And they are...
Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB excerpt — Pat Vance: Doing something good…
GamesBeat is publishing this exclusive excerpt of Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB. Previous chapters can be found here. To help commemorate its 25th...
LucidSound’s LS1 and LS10 headsets are solid and affordable
LucidSoud makes some of my favorite headsets. I used its LS40 gaming headset as my all-around headphones for more than a year (until smartphones...
ModMic USB review — The best-sounding ModMic yet
The ModMic is the ideal microphone for the PC gaming crowd. Why buy a gaming headset when you can build your own and make...
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners debuts as marquee VR game
Skydance Interactive and Skybound Entertainment have launched The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners as the latest high-profile virtual reality survival horror game. Skydance Interactive,...
Quantum Tech: esports investing hit $1 billion in 2019, revenues could be $4 billion in 2022
Quantum Tech Partners, a gaming-focused advisory group for financial deals, said in its first report that folks and firms invested $1 billion in the...
Super Lucky’s Tale dev Playful lays off a large portion of staff
Playful Corp. announced today that it is laying off a significant portion of its full-time staff today. The studio created Super Lucky’s Tale, a...
100 Thieves opens esports training compound in L.A. to lure top players
100 Thieves has opened its esports training compound and headquarters in Los Angeles as the team strives to be competitive in the long-term battle...
Ninja Theory announces ‘mental terror’ experimental title Project: Mara
Ninja Theory announced today that it is working on Project: Mara, an “experimental title and a showcase of what could become a new storytelling medium”...
Niantic drove $249 million in tourism revenue with its walking events in 2019
Niantic has revealed details of its lineup of event locations for its walking games (Pokémon Go, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite and Ingress) for 2020....