The overlooked games of 2015: Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate
Following Assassin’s Creed: Unity’s disastrous launch last year Ubisoft’s latest Assassin’s Creed entry, Syndicate, had to fight an uphill battle to convince people it’s...
Final Fantasy’s Lightning turns Louis Vuitton model
Video games are infiltrating the world of high fashion. Lightning, the star of the role-playing game Final Fantasy XIII, is modelling Louis Vuitton’s spring...
GamesBeat managing editor Jason Wilson’s top 10 games of 2015
My approach to my top 10 games of the year is … different. I dig free-to-play online games — especially those that offer regular...
Xbox kid waits 8 years to get revenge by Christmas pranking his dad
Imagine that your dad played a prank on you. How long would you wait to get back at him? A year? Two? How about...
Call of Duty, Fallout 4, and Star Wars Battlefront are Amazon’s top-selling games
Amazon said that its top video games of the holiday season were the year’s biggest blockbusters: Call of Duty: Black Ops III, Fallout 4,...
Steam’s shoot-’em-up library gets stronger with Deathsmiles
I’m a pretty big shoot-’em-up fan, but one of the worst parts of liking these games is finding good releases. It’s not that designers...
Mech Mocha’s Chhota Bheem Himalayan Game beats new Cut the Rope in India’s Google Play charts
It looks like the Indian mobile market appreciates home-grown gaming. Indian mobile developer Mech Mocha revealed to GamesBeat today that its latest release, Chhota...
Amplitude deftly revives its old-school rhythms for 2016
Rhythm games have moved on from the likes of the original Amplitude. Released back in 2003 for the PlayStation 2, the original Amplitude (itself...
Firefall developer Red 5 Studios reportedly misses payroll on Christmas day
This is the news any employee at a developer dreads. Red 5 Studios, the developer behind the free-to-play, massively multiplayer online shooter Firefall, reportedly...
Most anticipated games of 2016: Uncharted 4, No Man’s Sky, and more
You might have though 2015 was a pretty good year for gaming. 2016 could be better. We are in the middle of the PlayStation...