PC Gaming Weekly: Beyond E3’s spectacle, smaller games shine
I’m still in my recovery coma after last week’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, the huge game industry gathering at and around the Los Angeles Convention...
YIIK is the millennial take on EarthBound
YIIK: A Postmodern RPG (or Y2K) is a surreal role-playing game from developer Ackk Studios and publisher Ysbryd Games. It draws inspiration from Japanese RPGs like...
Happy Shoryuken Day! Street Fighter pummels 6/23 into submission
If you’re at your keyboard, look down at the keypad and try to enter the input to perform the shoryuken dragon punch from Street...
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is all about punching Nazis out of America
The Wolfenstein video game story is quite disturbing. It’s built on a fictional alternative history, where the Nazis won World War II. By 1961,...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds surpasses $100 million in revenue
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is one of the most popular games in the world right now, and it is making more money every day thanks to...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Inside Call of Duty: WWII’s multiplayer, and Pokémon Go gets Raid fights
Hello, and welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Final Fantasy XIV suffered a DDos (distributed denial-of-service) attack, Blizzard announced plans to make...
GamesBeat 2017 reveals five new speakers for The Time Machine theme
GamesBeat 2017 will take place at San Francisco’s beautiful Fort Mason on October 5 and October 6. And we’re delighted to announce our next...
The DeanBeat: The 12 best games of E3 2017
Alright, it’s time for me to make up my mind. The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los Angeles, took...
Indie Metroid-vania in Sundered
Presented by Intel You might be surprised just how many executives at indie game companies—and game developers in general—started their projects without a clear,...
Sea of Thieves should go into Early Access on PC and Xbox One right now
If you’ve paid close attention to the language coming out of major gaming publishers recently, you’ve probably heard buzzwords like “games-as-a-service” (GaaS) or simply...