Video Blips: Assassin’s Creed III, Civilization V: Gods & Kings, and Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs
Assassin's Creed III could very well be the first game introducing the taunt "You just got tomhawked!" into multiplayer lingo. Video Blips: • This...
APB Reloaded: Turning a game that killed a studio into a 3-million-user success (interview)
APB Reloaded is proving that positive reviews and long-term success don't necessarily go hand-in-hand, as it flies in the face of criticism from the gaming press and continues to gain new users on a near day-to-day basis.
Steam Workshop support added to Civilization V
Turn-based strategy game Civilization V heads into the Steam Workshop which enables authors and users of custom modifications to easily publish, browse, rate, and manage mods.
Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition update fixes zombie pigmen, adds auto-save
Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition has gotten a solid patch fixing or adding a number of key features.
Tony Hawk developer Neversoft answers the Call of Duty
The video game developer best known for its work on the Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero franchises is trading in its skateboards and Les Pauls for AK-47s.
Our latest round of GamesBeat 2012 speakers
VentureBeat is pleased to announce the latest speakers added to our roster for GamesBeat 2012 in San Francisco on July 10-11. We’re inviting 500 movers and...
The9’s Chinese mobile game network reaches 10M users and 12M downloads (exclusive)
Online game operator The9 has set up a mobile game publishing business in China. Today, the company is announcing it has had more than...
The DeanBeat: Apple and Samsung give console makers a reprieve
This year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game trade show had all the potential for disruption but none of the follow-through. Always nipping at...
AdColony hires Apple veteran to run fast-growing mobile video ad business (exclusive)
AdColony has been on a tear growing its mobile video ad network business in the past two quarters. Now it’s positioning itself for more...
Embracing Silicon Valley, EA gears up for its digital empire (interview)
Electronic Arts generated $1.2 billion in digital game revenues in the past year. That includes revenues from downloadable content, Facebook games, web titles, mobile...