GamesBeat vs. VentureBeat: Mario Party 9 Showdown (video)
VentureBeat reporter Meghan Kelly had been talking smack to the GamesBeat crew about her “unparalleled” Mario Party skills for a while now. She even...
Skyrim Modwatch: Slave Leia costumes and lightsabers
The gaming community has taken all sorts of liberties with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, sometimes making the game Bethesda should have, and sometimes, making...
The horrible reality of Link’s adventures (comic strip)
It’s the weekend and that means I get to post whatever I want [editor’s note: this is false]. So I’m going to barrage GamesBeat...
Pokémon + Nobunaga’s Ambition crossover is a real thing
There have been countless Pokémon spin-offs over the years, but none have been quite as avant-garde as Pokémon + Nobunaga’s Ambition. The crossover title is...
GamesBeat humbly joins the ranks of Metacritic
For better and for worse, Metacritic and its aggregate review scoring system have become the established measurement of success within the gaming industry. That...
The new iPad is for gaming
The new iPad, third generation, iPad 3, whatever you call it, is a serious gaming machine. For some games, it even rivals a console...
Former Lolapps CEO leaves after acquirer lays off its developers
Former Lolapps chief executive Arjun Sethi is leaving the recently merged 6Waves Lolapps after a number of the social gaming company’s developers were laid...
Angry Birds use Seattle’s Space Needle to blast into orbit
Angry Birds Space debuted this week amid some unusual marketing efforts. In Seattle, Rovio Entertainment and T-Mobile USA took over the Space Needle by...
Disney’s Epic Mickey 2 will be a musical (seriously)
Disney Interactive Studios and game designer Warren Spector have revealed a sequel to 2010’s Wii-exclusive Epic Mickey. Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two...
GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
Here are some of the stories that ran on GamesBeat this week. We’re running more articles exclusively in the GamesBeat section of VentureBeat, particularly...