NPD: Nintendo’s NES Classic was January’s third best-selling console
GamesBeat reported last week that the PlayStation 4 was the top-selling gaming system in January, and the Xbox One had its best January ever. But...
January 2017 NPD: Resident Evil 7 offsets slumping hardware sales
It’s a new year for the gaming business, but some of its old problems are still around. Consumers spent $610.7 million on new gaming-related...
Hearthstone’s big changes soothe players worries while padding Blizzard’s wallet
Hearthstone’s next Standard year is the Year of the Mammoth. It’s an appropriate name, because Blizzard is making some mammoth-size changes to its digital...
Check out Nintendo Switch’s interface in this leaked video
Some fake news leaks are potentially giving the world its first good look at the Nintendo Switch’s system interface. A poster on the message board...
Electronic Arts now offers annual membership to Origin Access for $30
You can now get an instant library of Electronic Arts games at half the price. A membership to EA’s Origin Access program now goes...
Nexon’s Owen Mahoney will tell how to craft a culture of inspiration at GamesBeat Summit
Nexon CEO Owen Mahoney will speak about creating a culture of inspiration and creativity at our next conference, titled GamesBeat Summit 2017: How games, sci-fi,...
Crash Bandicoot remaster trilogy launches in June with a jorts problem
The company revealed the project on Sony Interactive Entertainment’s stage during the PlayStation company’s media presentation at the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show in Los Angeles last year. Now, we finally know when we’ll get to play it.
Hearthstone’s Year of the Mammoth: Classic cards going to Wild, and no more Adventures
Sylvanas has no time for Standard games. Blizzard detailed the next year in its Standard format, the Year of the Mammoth, in a blog post today. It will make cards from older expansions unplayable in the game’s Standard format.
Storm8 lays off about 130 from its social mobile gaming studio
Social mobile game publisher Storm8 laid off a large number of its employees this week. By one account, the San Mateo, California-based company cut about...
49ers, NBA’s Jeremy Lin part of $15 million Series A for Plays.tv and its game-recording service
Forget about SportsCenter highlights — a company that can let you watch the best moments from games of Overwatch and League of Legends has...