11 new things we’ve learned about Halo 4 (with video)
By the end of the year, we may finally solve one of the biggest mysteries in the gaming world: Why do red and blue...
How Fable: The Journey will use the Kinect in revolutionary ways (interview with Peter Molyneux)
Game designer Peter Molyneux discusses in detail how the latest Fable will use the Xbox 360's Kinect in never-before-seen ways...and why he stores his iPad in his underwear (seriously).
Welcome to Night Springs: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare Review
Remedy Entertainment’s critically acclaimed Alan Wake was intended to be the first installment of a planned franchise—the developers referred to it as the “first...
New Assassin’s Creed III trailer and tons of leaked details [updated]
NeoGAF user Nirolak has gotten a hold of the Assassin’s Creed III cover story in the latest issue of Game Informer Magazine. Nirolak disseminated...
Mass Effect 3 leaked online
Pirates have struck the Normandy again. Just two days before Mass Effect 3 is due to land in shops in the U.S., Electronic Arts’...
PlayStation Vita Launch Awards
Welcome to GamesBeat’s PlayStation Vita launch awards. Released on February 22 in North America, the Vita has already had a steady blend of critical...
FYI: PlayStation Network down today at noon PT for planned maintenance
Sorry weekend gamers. Sony’s PlayStation Network will be down today starting at noon PT for scheduled maintenance and will last until approximately 2 a.m....
Who won? First-week sales of PS Vita vs. PSP vs. 3DS vs. DS (infographic)
In two of the three major video game markets (Japan and the U.S.), Nintendo has come out on top in first-week sales of handheld gaming systems with its DS and 3DS consoles. But Sony has performed better in Europe, where the last-generation PlayStation Portable and the recently released PlayStation Vita have outperformed both DS devices.
Check the infographic below to see how these four portables fared in first-week sales across the three territories, and for comparison's sake, see how eight major handheld platforms have sold in their lifetimes.
Natural Selection 2 video shows why mods rule
Hop into your favorite favorite time machine and rewind to 2002. Half-Life's modding scene roars with creative energy, and the community raves about the...
Valve “Steam Box” console rumor sounds like a bad idea
Valve is working on a new set-top gaming system standard based on PC architecture dubbed “Steam Box,” according to a report published by website...