How game companies can protect their online operations and players from cyberattacks
Bower: I find they’re very open to it. It’s the kind of information-sharing where it’s mutually beneficial. We’re helping bring up topics that maybe...
Adobe acquires Oculus Medium VR sculpting app
Adobe is the new home for the Oculus Medium sculpting app, which Facebook originally launched three years ago. The surprising move raises intriguing questions about the...
Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB excerpt — “Chairman of the TBD”
GamesBeat is publishing this exclusive excerpt of Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB. Read Part 1 here. To help commemorate its 25th anniversary,...
Epic Games Store devs can now choose their own in-game payment processor
Developers using the Epic Games Store now have more options for processing payments. Epic told developers this week that they can set up alternative...
Shovel Knight director Sean Velasco digs into Yacht Club Games’ past and future
Shovel Knight has been one of the biggest indie hits of all time since its 2014 release, but now its journey is nearing an...
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit underlined the risks of relying on partners
From my perspective, attending this year’s Snapdragon Tech Summit was all but mandatory for a journalist covering 5G: It offered the very first opportunity to...
Facebook’s Hanabi-playing AI achieves state-of-the-art results
Facebook AI Research (FAIR) says it’s created the latest AI to achieve state-of-the-art performance when playing the card game Hanabi. The AI system achieves...
Snoop Dogg is in NHL 20 and his own LucidSound gaming headset
Snoop Dogg, a reggae artist, is suddenly everywhere in my life — especially as it relates to video games. He’s already in my ears...
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat Summit 2020’s first speakers on the Dawn of a New Generation
GamesBeat Summit 2020 is coming a little too fast for my taste, but it’s time to start telling people about our cool event that...
Temple Gates Games launches beta signups for Roll for the Galaxy
The award-winning board game, Roll for the Galaxy, is making its way to phones, tablets and PC soon. Temple Gates Games in association with...