Nintendo’s underappreciated StarTropics series comes to the Wii U
You might be a big Nintendo fan, but it’s likely you’ve never played StarTropics. You should fix that. Nintendo revealed today that StarTropics and...
WorldViz creates ‘warehouse-scale’ motion-tracking for VR headsets
The HTC Vive virtual reality headset boasts the ability to create “room-scale” VR experiences for consumers in their living rooms. But enterprise VR company WorldViz...
PlayStation 4 sales worldwide pass 40 million
The PlayStation brand is as strong as it ever was. Sony announced today that its PlayStation 4 console has passed over 40 million systems...
Cost of acquiring app users drops in April as the spring lull hits mobile
The cost of acquiring loyal mobile app users fell in April as the frenzied competition among app publishers subsided in the spring. Fiksu, a...
The ‘.game’ domain extension officially opens for business
Good news for game developers around the world — the “.game” domain extension has officially launched for anyone to register. The Internet has seen...
Tapjoy and IronSource to offer monetization services to mobile game and app devs
Tapjoy and IronSource have partnered to deliver better services for mobile app developers when it comes to segmenting users, predicting which ones will spend...
Doom keeps terrifying TV viewers, as Uncharted keeps charting in game ads
You’re still going to need to sleep with the lights on. GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in real time, to...
Overwatch is shockingly playable on a laptop without a dedicated graphics card
Blizzard’s latest release is a fast-paced shooter with a lot of wonderful visual details, and it is totally something you could play on an...
Storm8’s Candy Blast Mania adds tournaments, bringing innovation to match-3 games
If you’re getting tired of match-3 games, maybe adding some live competition will earn back your interest. Candy Blast Mania, a match-3 puzzle game for...
How Naughty Dog created the ending of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End is a momentous video game, not only for its beauty and gameplay but because it brings to an end...