The DeanBeat: Where Pokémon Go should go next
Niantic Labs is riding a rocket, generating an estimated $200 million in revenue in its first month with Pokémon Go. It grew faster to 10...
Spotify introduces a new gaming portal, featuring a playlist that GamesBeat made
Gamers know that some of the best music in the world comes from digital entertainment. Now, finding awesome tracks is easier than ever. The music-streaming...
Nordic Games brings back the THQ name, rebrands as THQ Nordic
THQ died a few years ago, but now it’s coming back. Nordic Games acquired the rights to the name and THQ’s library of titles,...
Firefly Games raises $10 million to make Hollywood-based mobile games
Mobile game publisher Firefly Games has raised $10 million in a second round of funding to expand its efforts to make games based on...
Outpost Games’ CEO explains why community isn’t just important; it’s everything (VB Live)
Building community can no longer be a secondary goal. Join gaming pros from Outpost, FreshPlanet, Google, and VB’s own Dean Takahashi to learn how...
Nvidia CEO credits smooth Pascal launch for strong second-quarter profits
Jen-Hsun Huang, chief executive of graphics chip maker Nvidia, said in an interview and an analyst call that the company’s reported second-quarter earnings benefited from...
Xbox One outsold PlayStation 4 in July in the U.S.
Microsoft has a new version of its Xbox One out this month, but the old model had a strong performance in July. Xbox One...
GoldenEye 64’s fan-driven PC remake is getting a big update
For the last 10 years, fans of one of the Nintendo 64’s most popular games have worked on updating it for modern audiences. Now...
Nvidia’s $1.43 billion in revenue beats expectations as Pascal graphics chips launch
Graphics and A.I. chip maker Nvidia reported second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations by a handy margin. Nvidia’s results are a bellwether for...
Hearthstone’s One Night in Karazhan guide: How to beat the prologue and The Parlor
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft’s newest adventure just launched, and we’re here to help you beat it and earn those new cards. This week gives us the free prologue and the first wing, The Parlor. Each includes a series of bosses with special rules and abilities, but our guide will help you best them.