Watch us play Unravel, an adorable puzzle platformer from Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts isn’t a publisher known for taking risks, but it is giving at least one smaller game a chance in 2016. Next week,...
Big in Tehran: Inside Iran’s $140M console and PC market
I’ve chalked up 2015 revenue for the PC and console games market in Iran to approximately $140 million, based on research firm Newzoo’s latest...
Ubisoft hypes up Trackmania Turbo’s VR capabilities with 360-degree video app
Someone should follow the money to see if Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot has invested heavily in Dramamine or a barf-bag company, because his...
H1Z1 zombie game splits into two strains — and spreads to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
The thing about a zombie virus is that it spreads so fast you can’t contain it. Now, publisher Daybreak is finding that something similar is...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Hearthstone’s big changes, and Nintendo’s mobile debut imminent
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Nintendo’s earnings fall a little short of expectations, someone builds a calculator inside Super Mario Maker,...
The DeanBeat: Fallout, Skyrim director Todd Howard earns lifetime achievement award
Todd Howard isn’t a big guy, but he’s going to be honored as one of the giants of the video game industry. Howard, creator...
The next Flappy Bird? Color Switch is the top game in Apple’s app store now
For the past couple of weeks, a newcomer has been at the top of the iOS app store. Color Switch is one of those free...
Imagine Dragons’ next act: Battling childhood cancer with a mobile game
Imagine Dragons, the rock band behind mega hits like Radioactive and Demons, is jumping into mobile games with a title that will help fight...
GamesBeat Summit 2016 speaker deadline is today; event is May 3-May 4
Our deadline expires at the end of today for speaker submissions for the second annual GamesBeat Summit 2016, an event that’s set for May 3...
Watch Conan play the new Doom with Super Bowl stars
The biggest game of the football season is this weekend, and gaming developers are among the companies trying to get some of that excitement...