Sex and games are the biggest drivers of VR revenues
Games and sex are the biggest drivers of revenue for the fledgling virtual reality industry, according to an analysis released by sex app company...
Modbox shows why Valve’s skeletal input is useful for developers
A recent video posted by Lee Vermeulen, the developer behind Modbox, shows how useful Valve’s skeletal input can be for developers. For those unfamiliar,...
The D20 Beat: Re-creating The Bard’s Tale most iconic scene
One of my favorite pieces of video game box art is from Tales of the Unknown, Vol. 1: The Bard’s Tale, the 1985 fantasy...
Conjure Strike hands-on — this mix of Overwatch and Dota 2 shows team shooters work in VR
When I played Megalith at E3, it was a little bit of a revelation for me. Intuitively I knew that hero shooter-style games, or rather...
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth could have a progression problem
Earlier this week, Blizzard Entertainment released a new patch for World of Warcraft that implemented class changes and added new features ahead of the...
Kate Edwards: Still outspoken, from ArenaNet to video game unionization
Kate Edwards was very outspoken as the executive director of the International Game Developers Association. After five years in that job, she left in...
MMO specialist Trion Worlds goes through layoffs after launching Defiance 2050
Trion Worlds has issued a round of layoffs. The Redwood City, California-based studio focuses on developing and publishing massively multiplayer online role-playing games. Trion’s...
The DeanBeat: Why Universal went all-in on Jurassic World games
When the blockbuster film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom debuted on June 22, it came with a bunch of Jurassic World games. Normally, based on...
June 2018’s top 10 Minecraft Marketplace creations: Enter the Summer Sale (correction)
The Minecraft Marketplace is about to get the followup on a serious 1-2 punch that could boost creator’s revenues and downloads through the end...
GameCrimes: Watch Mike teach Jeff how to play Mega Man 3
As games journalists, we are experts in all things. Here at GamesBeat, I believe we are in the record books for something involving Cuphead,...