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...
PC Building Simulator is dumb and good
The statistics all tell me that I’m not too old for video games, but these days, I sometimes lack an enthusiasm for big games...
VR’s killer app is wish fulfillment — for me, that’s Wipeout
Last week, I told the story of how experiencing archery using a virtual reality headset made me a VR believer. Admittedly, I’m a classic early...
Star Trek: Bridge Crew is keeping IBM’s Watson on its duty roster
After hearing swirlings that the IBM Watson-powered voice recognition features for Star Trek: Bridge Crew would be deactivated, we reached out to Ubisoft for confirmation. As a result,...
HyperX Alloy Elite’s RGB update means LED lovers have a new option
I reviewed the HyperX Alloy Elite mechanical gaming keyboard in July, and now Kingston’s gaming brand has released an updated version of the device...
Inside the making of The Church in the Darkness
If your nephew became an acolyte of a cult in 1970s South America, what would you do to get him out. That’s the story...
Is VR in No Man Sky’s future?
We’ve been asking for VR support for No Man’s Sky, Hello Games’ enormous space simulator, for as long as the game’s been around. But,...