Categories Posted inin Technology The DeanBeat: The best video games are becoming part of something larger Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 15, 2014 5 min The biggest game companies are thinking bigger when it comes to transmedia entertainment.
Categories Posted inin Business Elite 30 years later: Comparing screenshots from 1984 and 2014 Posted byby GamesBeat August 15, 2014 3 min Elite: Dangerous is one beautiful looking game. These screenshots jump back 30 years to compare it with the seminal original, released on the BBC B home computer.
Categories Posted inin Business Former Cornhusker QB Taylor Martinez turned to development and is prepping his next game Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 15, 2014 3 min The Nebraska alum plans to release Stupid Fast in the next few weeks.
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox and PlayStation Twitch channels compromised, archived content temporarily removed Posted byby GamesBeat August 15, 2014 1 min Twitch believes someone accessed the accounts via computers left logged-in at Gamescom.
Categories Posted inin Business Civ: Beyond Earth preorder 25% off for Gamescom week Posted byby GamesBeat August 14, 2014 2 min Gamescom hype delivers gamers with preorder deals on Civilization: Beyond Earth.
Categories Posted inin Business July 2014 NPD: PS4 was No. 1 once again Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 14, 2014 3 min The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have hardware sales scorching past where Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 were at this point in their lifecycle.
Categories Posted inin Business Mario Kart 8 drives past 1 million copies sold in the U.S. Posted byby Mike Minotti August 14, 2014 1 min Mark Kart 8 brings a needed hit to the Wii U, and the 3DS continues to sell tons of software.
Categories Posted inin Business Sega Genesis's 25th anniversary: The 5 games that defined the legendary console Posted byby Mike Minotti August 14, 2014 3 min On its 25th birthday, we look at the five games that helped shape the Genesis's legacy.
Categories Posted inin Business Sega Genesis genius Tom Kalinske on its 25 year legacy: Battling Nintendo, launching Sonic, and birthing the 'street date' Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 14, 2014 4 min The console that proved other companies could compete with Nintendo is a quarter-century old today.
Categories Posted inin Business How Acquire re-created Japan's Akihabara district in Akiba's Trip Posted byby GamesBeat August 14, 2014 3 min Acquire has re-created Japan's geek-centric "Electric Town" from the street layout on up, with a lot of help from local businesses and map data.