PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds art boss on designing 64-square kilometers
Creating a map for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a monumental undertaking. The standard size for these zones is 8 kilometers long-by-8 kilometers wide. That’s a...
Red Dead’s doing great, but Grand Theft Auto still prints money
Red Dead Redemption is having a huge launch, but Take-Two Interactive won’t report the results of that success until next quarter. For now, the...
Rocket League esports rolls into a second season on TBS’s Eleague
TBS announced today that Turner and IMG’s Eleague will host a second season of Rocket League competition. Eleague has been hosting professional gaming on the...
Overwolf raises $16 million for game services in round led by Intel Capital
Overwolf has raised $16 million for its game apps and services in a funding round led by Intel Capital. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based Overwolf has...
GamesBeat Decides 101: You have betrayed the fans!
The GamesBeat Decides podast is back. In this episode, we talk about betraying the very rational and calm fans. We also go over all...
Steam is down for Valve’s regular Tuesday maintenance
It’s Tuesday evening in the United States, and that means somewhere within the bowels of Redmond, Washington, engineers are banging away at some Steam...
Riot Games gets hit with gender discrimination lawsuit (updated)
Riot Games is facing a class action lawsuit for gender discrimination at the publisher of League of Legends, one of the biggest games in...
Esports One partners with Riot Games Brazil for real-time stats and insights
Esports One has created artificial intelligence-based analytics for esports fans, and now the company has teamed up with League of Legends publisher Riot Games to...
HTC is committed to the larger XR, AR, and VR ecosystem for Vive
Virtual reality has a bright future, but for the present the consumer VR market is puttering along. Rikard Steiber, senior vice president of VR...
Blizzard denies it intended to show Diablo 4 at BlizzCon
Game publication Kotaku stirred the hornet’s nest of entitled gamers on Monday when it published a story citing unnamed sources saying that Blizzard intended...