Genvid raises $6 million for esports interactive streaming platform
Interactive streaming engine developer Genvid Technologies has raised $6 million in a funding round led by Makers Fund. Genvid’s technology will enable developers to...
World of Tanks gets new story-based content on consoles
Wargaming West today released three new story-based missions for the console versions of World of Tanks on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox 360....
Dragon Quest VR game will hit Japan’s VR Zone Shinjuku in late April
A virtual reality version of Japan’s hit role-playing game franchise Dragon Quest will debut this month at VR Zone Shinjuku in Japan, Bandai Namco...
HTC Vive Pro hands-on demo — VR hits the restart button
HTC is starting to sell the Vive Pro virtual reality headset for $800 today as a new and improved way to visit virtual reality. The previous HTC...
Intel aims 8th Gen Core i9 processors at mobile gamers and content creators
Intel is unveiling its 8th Generation Intel Core i9 processor for laptop computers, and it is targeting it at mobile gamers, virtual reality fans,...
The World Next Door is a visual-novel mashup with puzzle fighting
Indie studio Rose City Games’s The World Next Door is a quirky mashup of a visual novel and a role-playing game with real-time combat....
Far Cry 5 has a serial killer on the loose
The best part of Far Cry 5 is its prepper stashes. These are a series of challenges that require you to solve puzzles or...
Valve wipes Steam Machines hardware section from its store
The console-like Linux-based PC gaming future may need a few more years before it’s ready. Valve has dropped the “Steam Machines” section from its...
Star Wars: Battlefront II is fun after sending old lootbox system down the garbage chute
When Star Wars: Battlefront II came out in November for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, few people were talking about the multiplayer shooter’s...
BioWare went rogue on EA with its Dragon Age 4 announcement (retraction)
Retraction, April 3, 9:51 a.m.: GamesBeat has since learned that EA leadership knew that BioWare GM Casey Hudson was going to the Dragon Age...