Categories Posted inin Business This is Growing on Us: Nintendo Farmville Posted byby GamesBeat September 8, 2009 1 min Facebook, while mostly used for social networking and updating people on your bowel habits, is also used for other things. Like virtual farming via...
Categories Posted inin Business We Can Beat This: Really Hard Mario Hack Posted byby GamesBeat September 8, 2009 1 min We don’t want to brag or anything, but we’re pretty good at Mario. There isn’t a Mario game we can’t beat. Except for, uh,...
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Nothing but monkey business Posted byby GamesBeat September 8, 2009 1 min About a year ago (I think) my former co-worker (and forever great friend) Daniel and I stumbled upon a really quirky flash game called...
Categories Posted inin Business Sega Dreamcast: A Console of Firsts Posted byby GamesBeat September 7, 2009 4 min Editor’s note: Dreamcast week officially kicks off with this post from Patrick, which summarizes just a few of the things that made the Dreamcast...
Categories Posted inin Business The Beatles: Rock Band video game storms stores this week Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 6, 2009 2 min The Beatles: Rock Band is just what the traditional console video game industry ordered — a game with broad appeal that could help turn...
Categories Posted inin Business The Latest Sign of a Bad Economy: The Tester Posted byby GamesBeat September 6, 2009 2 min Need the clearest example yet of just how badly the economy’s tanking? Sony’s just announced that the winner of its upcoming PSN-based reality show,...
Categories Posted inin Technology Week in Review: Analyst scoffs at iPhone competitors, we look at the venture capital “two and twenty,” and more Posted byby GamesBeat September 6, 2009 3 min Here’s a rundown of what happened in the last week of tech and business news. First up, the five most popular stories VentureBeat published...
Categories Posted inin Business How many vendors does it take to make Microsoft’s Project Natal game control system? Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2009 1 min Microsoft took the wraps off its Project Natal — the controllerless, gesture-based game play system for the Xbox 360 — at the E3 show...
Categories Posted inin Business Atari Meet Dildo, Dildo Meet Atari Posted byby GamesBeat September 5, 2009 1 min Editor’s note: Nothing like following up on a Disney World post with…this. Warning: NSFW — though maybe you should’ve figured that out with the...
Categories Posted inin Business This Looks Fun: 8-Bit Water Slide Posted byby GamesBeat September 4, 2009 1 min Most water slides these days are kinda boring. It’s just a, uh, slide with water. Way too literal for us. You’d think the water...