GamesBeat Summit: Come hear 82 speakers on the future of games
We’re going to have 82 speakers at our GamesBeat Summit 2018 event. It’s going to be the place to catch up on the important...
GaymerX and MidBoss sever ties and name new leadership (updated)
After allegations of sexual harassment, the nonprofit GaymerX and indie studio MidBoss are shuffling their leadership roles. Katie Kaitchuck will head up GaymerX as...
Ubisoft is creating 100 new jobs with Ubisoft Winnipeg studio
Ubisoft announced today that it will open a new studio in Winnipeg. Ubisoft Winnipeg will create 100 new jobs for the industry over the...
The DeanBeat: The Oasis is here, just on the wrong screen
It’s a good time for us to get inspired about games. I was delighted to see Ernest Cline’s vision for Ready Player One to come...
Conan Exiles will exit Early Access on May 8 with a new combat system, maps, and mechanics
Funcom’s open-world survival game Conan Exiles will leave Early Access with an improved combat system, new biomes and dungeons, and a new system called...
Sensor Tower — Fortnite: Battle Royale has already made $15 million on mobile
Epic Games’s Fortnite: Battle Royale has earned over $15 million from in-app purchases in its first month, according to market researcher Sensor Tower. The free-to-play...
Boss Key halts active LawBreakers development to focus on new project
Publisher Nexon and developer Boss Key Productions’s high-jumping low-gravity team shooter LawBreakers has hit a stopping point. The studio has been open about how...
Video games can create beneficial social connections and take on real issues
In the current social climate, the dregs of #MeToo, GamerGate, and the #NotNolan movements are poisoning the reputation of the gaming industry and are...
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is tapping its way to tablets in Q2 (updated)
Is something still a clicker game if you replace the mouse with your fingers? Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is about to find...
Razer launches game store alternative to Steam and Amazon
Razer wants to bring competition to PC gaming digital distribution. The company has launched the Razer Game Store as a new way for people...