Transformers godfather Simon Furman: Rolling out on his first video game
Simon Furman has been involved with Transformers since the brand turned from a Japanese toy into a Western phenomenon in the 1980s. He started...
GamesBeat Decides 98: What do we even want from a new Nintendo Switch?
The GamesBeat Decides podcast is so nuanced that it can see the silver lining of even the worst human tragedies. That’s why on this...
Fortnite on iOS hits $300 million revenue in 200 days
The iOS version of Fortnite has been a big hit, with the mobile battle royale game earning $300 million in 200 days, according to...
Kingdom Hearts: The Story So Far can bring PS4 gamers up to speed before Kingdom Hearts III
Square Enix is releasing a new compilation of Kingdom Hearts action-role-playing games for the PlayStation 4 on October 30. The video game publisher is calling...
The DeanBeat: Why Blackout battle royale will be huge for Call of Duty
I’ve been thinking a lot about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout battle royale mode. It is Treyarch and Activision’s answer to the competitive...
Outgoing ESA CEO Mike Gallagher may be moving on to politics
Mike Gallagher resigned his job as CEO of the Entertainment Software Association today, after 11 years running the video game industry’s lobbying group in...
Fortnite’s Android gambit could reform mobile’s walled gardens
Epic Games’ decision to release Fortnite on Android outside of Google Play is one of the biggest stories in the mobile games industry in...
Telltale designer says it has laid off more people
One of the few remaining designers at Telltale Games says the developer just laid off more people. Narrative designer Rachel Noel was one of...
EA calls FIFA 19 cover star Ronaldo’s rape allegations ‘concerning’
Detectives with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department have reopened an investigation into soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. In 2009, a person named Kathryn Mayorga...
SE.Pay is a new Adyen-powered PayPal competitor for Twitch streamers
If you want to tip a video creator on Twitch or YouTube, chances are your money is going through PayPal. But the livestreaming production-tools...