Star Wars: Force Arena gets first big update as Netmarble adds new units, improves rewards
The big, recently released Star Wars mobile game is getting its first wave of new content. Netmarble is updating Star Wars: Force Arena, its...
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire becomes Fig’s most successful game by passing $4 million
Today is Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire‘s last day of crowdfunding, and it has passed some big milestones. Fig announced that the PC, Mac, and Linux role-playing game is the most successful campaign ever for the crowdfunding site, right now achieving more than $4.2 million with about five hours left to go.
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with updated Cortana animation and Edge improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with an updated Cortana persona and Edge improvements. This is the latest build of...
Torment: Tides of Numenera developer’s first VR game returns to The Bard’s Tale universe
Welcome to virtual reality, InExile. The long-time independent studio announced The Mage’s Tale today. It’s an action-RPG for the Oculus Rift and its Touch controllers, and it should come out later this year.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: We dig into the Nintendo Switch and the new Zelda
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we reviewed the PlayStation 4 exclusive Horizon: Zero Dawn, Overwatch nabs another Game of the Year...
Superhot VR is adding intense new difficulty challenges
The game that lets you be your very own John Wick-style badass is about to get harder. Superhot VR is getting some new modes...
The DeanBeat: Should you bring up Trump’s travel ban politics at a video game award event?
Video games are a great form of escapism. And the game industry celebrated them last night at the DICE Awards, the equivalent of the...
SuperData: VR Hardware will earn $3.6 billion in 2017
Virtual reality is ready to grow. Research firm SuperData released a new report predicting that VR hardware will earn $3.6 billion in 2017. That would be an increase of 142 percent over the previous year. It expects VR hardware to reach $17.8 billion by 2020.
How Breath of the Wild is like the NES Zelda and unlike Twilight Princess
A common complaint against The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is that its early tutorial section takes hours to complete. Well, I’ve spent a...
DICE Awards: Blizzard’s Overwatch takes Game of the Year
Blizzard’s Overwatch won Game of the Year at the DICE Awards, the equivalent of the Oscars for video games. The action shooter walked away...