Categories Posted inin Business Oculus Rift is the latest weapon in the Defense Department's fight against cyberattacks Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 23, 2014 2 min DARPA wants U.S. hackers to explore enemy computer systems in 3D space using virtual reality.
Categories Posted inin Business Mario Kart 8 hitches a ride with NASCAR Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 1 min Mario Kart 8 images will adorn the hood of racer Matt Kenseth's car.
Categories Posted inin Business Direct deposit: Nearly 1 in 2 PlayStation 4 owners subscribe to PS Plus Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 23, 2014 2 min PlayStation 4 requires PS Plus for online multiplayer, and Sony is seeing a huge portion of its new-gen gamers register for the service.
Categories Posted inin Business Intergi's Playwire video-ad network quietly grows past 1.2 billion ad views Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 2 min Three years ago, web-ad network Intergi launched its Playwire online video-ad platform. And now the platform has hit its stride, with more than 1.2...
Categories Posted inin Business Shake your moneymaker: PlayStation 4 is already profitable for Sony Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 23, 2014 2 min Unlike previous PlayStation consoles, Sony is making a profit from PS4 hardware sales just months after its debut.
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Google buys Twitch and our favorite gaming monsters Posted byby Mike Minotti May 23, 2014 3 min Check out our entire week’s worth of coverage on VentureBeat’s channel for video games, GamesBeat.
Categories Posted inin Business No wishing: We expect Nintendo to add these characters to Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS at E3 Posted byby Mike Minotti May 23, 2014 4 min With E3 coming up, we decided to list the characters we feel Nintendo is mostly likely to announce for the next Smash Bros.'s roster.
Categories Posted inin Business Mastermind Studios: A star mobile gaming team breaks off on its own (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 2 min The creators of hit mobile games like Kingdom Age have formed their own studio with funding from IDG Ventures.
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: How far will the advantage swing to Asia in games? Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 4 min The stats show huge momentum for Asian game companies. Will the West stay relevant?
Categories Posted inin Technology Asia will account for 82 percent of the $6B global game-market growth this year Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2014 1 min PC games will be the largest category with 40 percent of revenues.