Stephen Toulouse obituary: Game industry remembers Xbox Live’s crusader against abuse
Stephen Toulouse, a popular member of the gaming community, passed away on Thursday. He was fondly remembered as “Stepto” and sometimes as “Banhammer” for...
Nazis aren’t Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus’s worst villains
In video games, you kill Nazis. That’s what we do. Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (read my review) doesn’t try to disrupt or examine this. The...
Tartarus traps you in a space ship and forces a cook to pull a Scotty
Tatarus is a first-person sci-fi survival game with an unlikely hero: Cooper, a part-time cook on a mining ship in space. It’s from the...
Intel launches hyperfast Optane SSD 900P storage with special Star Citizen ship
Intel is bringing some of its most impressive storage technology to consumers for the first time with its new Intel Optane SSD 900P Series...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Super Mario Odyssey’s perfection, and Destiny 2’s big first month
Hello, and welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Dragon Ball Fighterz gets a release date, we kill Nazis in Wolfenstein II: The...
Rocket League developer partners with Warner Bros. for worldwide retail distribution
Psyonix’s car-soccer game Rocket League is already a megahit with 36 million registered players across its digital and retail versions, but now the studio...
PC Gaming Weekly: Meet your Destiny (2)
Our destiny is here, PC gamers. It’s time to go see our ol’ pal Xur. Yesterday, Activision launched Destiny 2 on PC. The series skipped...
Terroir is a tycoon game that takes you from vine to wine
Lots of folks enjoy a glass of good wine, but Terroir offers another way to appreciate the fruits of labor. It’s a simulation game...
Overwatch League begins to take shape as KSV Esports unveils Seoul Dynasty
The Seoul Dynasty is one of the 12 Overwatch League squads, KSV Esports International announced today, giving us a better picture of what Blizzard Entertainment’s pro...
Microsoft’s Game Pass success boosts revenue despite sluggish Xbox One sales
Microsoft’s Netflix-for-gaming program Game Pass had a strong fiscal Q1 2018 along with the company’s other Xbox services. Revenue from gaming software and services...