Cover Me dev: Room-scale mobile VR is ‘fully doable’ with the HTC Vive’s tracker
Amid the hustle and bustle of Vive’s CES booth, there’s a war zone. It’s a hellish battlefield in which three brave brothers are making...
What 2017 holds for esports
Mainstream sports are finally recognizing the untapped potential in video games as spectator sports. Three NBA team owners recently bought stakes in esports teams,...
Awesome Games Done Quick is back to raise money to fight cancer — 5 speedruns to watch
One of my favorite times of the year is coming up: Awesome Games Done Quick. AGDQ is a week-long marathon of speedruns, which has...
Clash of Clans gets big backer as gamers try to reverse Iran ban
Last week, a flurry of reports came in about the decision made by the Attorney General in Iran, Dr. Abdolsamad Khoramabadi, to ban Supercell’s...
Conan Exiles shows off fortress building as it preps release into the wild survival game market
A man’s home is his castle — sometimes literally. Developer Funcom released a new video for its upcoming survival game Conan Exiles, showing off...
Hap2U wants you to get back in touch with your touchscreen
Gamers are familiar with the sense of touch you get from rumble controllers, but it’s a pretty blunt form of force feedback. But Hap2U thinks...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: PlayStation 4’s big holiday, and CES news
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we look ahead to 2017’s game release dates, Mega Man goes to mobile, and XCOM 2...
Job Simulator is one of the first VR hits: $3 million in sales
After a long day at work, many people love to unwind by playing video games. And a lot of them apparently like to play...
Professional Esports Association cancels Counter-Strike league after team drama
Behind-the-scenes drama has ended a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament before it could start. The Professional Esports Association (PEA) today announced that it is suspending...
The DeanBeat: Great gadgets, moments, and trends at CES 2017
When the leaders of the tech industry get up on the big stages at the Consumer Electronics Show, you can learn a lot. I’m...