Syrian children hold Pokémon Go photos to say ‘come save me’
As the Pokémon Go frenzy continues, children in civil war-torn Syria are asking the world to consider their plight when hunting for Pikachus, Zubats, and Charmanders....
Why you should upgrade to Windows 10 before July 30
If you’re a Windows 7 or Windows 8 user reading this article before July 30, 2016, you have less than one week to get...
Hearthstone’s D&D, Magic vet Mike Donais dishes on designing Blizzard’s market-leading giant
Mike Donais knows a thing or two about card games. After all, he worked on the granddaddy of them all — Magic: The Gathering....
Marvel Ultimate Alliance games hit consoles and PC next week
Marvel Ultimate Alliance and Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 will debut on consoles as a bundle as early as July 26, according to a Marvel...
Warner Bros. unveils Fantastic Beasts, Sonic, and E.T. add-ons for Lego Dimensions
Toys-to-life game-toy hybrid sales have weakened this year, forcing Disney to shutter its Infinity line. But Warner Bros. is still investing in its Lego...
How the Sequel game character bot platform will drive believable conversations with players
When Facebook unveiled its chat bot platform for Messenger in April, Omar Siddiqui felt like a new industry was born. His company, Kiwi, adapted...
WWE turns TV into Suplex City while Pokémon Go skips costly ads
I don’t know about you, but I’m going to avoid visiting Brock in Suplex City GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising...
Why Pokémon Go’s strategy won’t work for you
Like any cultural phenomenon, Pokémon Go is one hundred percent polarizing. You’re either on your phone right now reading between PokeStops or you have...
GamesBeat 2016 panel delves into balancing monetization and retention
Everybody wants to make money with free-to-play games, but they don’t want to turn up the monetization so high that it turns off loyal...
Ghost Recon: Wildlands makes you live with your tactical screwups
Four U.S. soldiers against the army of a notorious drug cartel doesn’t sound like a fair battle. But Ghost Recon players have been in...