Pocket Strafe has a different solution to moving around in VR
Locomotion in virtual reality experiences and games is something that hasn’t been figured out entirely just yet. With headset tracking and sensors, players can...
5 lessons from the $15 billion virtual goods economy
While tempting to dismiss virtual goods as a niche category, constrained to online games and messaging apps, its real market impact is far larger...
11 Android and iOS games for your new phone or tablet
If you just turned on your brand new Google Pixel, iPhone 7, or iPad Mini for the first time, you’re probably looking for some games...
Insomniac’s The Unspoken once had a different name and direction
The Unspoken is a multiplayer virtual reality video game that was released earlier this month as a launch title for the Oculus Touch platform....
GamesBeat’s 10 biggest stories of the year
Guides, Pokémon, and porn. Those are some of the most common themes you’ll find in our 10 most popular stories of the year. Our staff...
PlayStation 4 and Xbox One grab the TV eyeballs as Christmas approaches
Santa can’t put an app in your stocking. GamesBeat has partnered with attention analytic company iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in real-time, to bring...
Scuf gamepad, PlayStation Vue, and other extreme last-minute gaming gifts
It happens. December is crazy. You get busy with work and shopping for your kids, and then you remember: you have to get your...
Star Citizen and Squadron 42 are using Amazon’s Lumberyard game engine
Cloud Imperium Games announced today that its Star Citizen and Squadron 42 games will use the Amazon Lumberyard game engine. These are two of the...
Nintendo plans to release more than 3 iOS and Android games every year
You can expect more than Animal Crossing, Fire Emblem, and one other Nintendo game to hit your iPhone in 2017. Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive esports players and owners group get into dispute
In professional sports, owners and players don’t always agree. And in esports, the same is proving true, as a player group launched a complaint...