How video game giant Ubisoft will dive into movies with an Assassin’s Creed film (interview)
Farchad Bidgolirad handles the R&D that Ubisoft will use to blend game and film tech in the new Assassin's Creed film.
Activision shareholder files suit over Vivendi stock buyback
Activision shareholder Todd Miller filed a derivative complaint against Activision, Vivendi, and Activision’s 11-person board of directors for breach of fiduciary duties, waste of corporate assets, and unjust enrichment, according to Entertainment Law Digest.
Sony Online Entertainment shows EverQuest Next to its hardcore fans
The new version will accept fan-created content, include destructible environments, and feature upgraded 3D graphics.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Fez II cancelled, Nintendo reports profit despite poor Wii U sales
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
The Witcher developer opens new studio in Krakow, Poland
The new studio will aid CD Projekt Red in developing The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077.
VR version of mech game Strike Suit Zero out now for Oculus Rift headset
The studio optimized the game to make it feel like players are really sitting in the cockpit of a space mech.
Former EA CEO Riccitiello on the big chance to create lasting value in gaming (full transcript)
John Riccitiello says distribution is king in games, but content will eventually rule.
The DeanBeat: Casual Connect reveals a scary and hopeful gaming business
We've accumulated the key observations from the game industry's leaders at Casual Connect.
Xbox One is always running matchmaking in the background
Xbox One is always searching for the next multiplayer match so that gamers don't have to wait around for the next instance to start.
Microsoft’s ‘red rings of death’ to be ‘very unlikely’ with the Xbox One
Microsoft says its Xbox One will not have the same overheating problems as its predecessor.