It’s happening: Nintendo using Skylander-like toys in its next Pokémon game
We knew this day would come. Nintendo is using NFC to bring interactive Pokémon toys to Wii U.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: SimCity plagued by server issues, Ubisoft does not condone whaling
This week, SimCity launches but suffers catastrophic sever issues, PETA claims Ubisoft is glorifying whaling in Assassin’s Creed IV, and Boy Scouts can now...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Zynga shuts studio, top exec leaves EA, and Ouya ships March 28
This week, Zynga shuts down its Baltimore studio while consolidating three others, THQ will sell off Homeworld, Darksiders, and Red Faction in its last...
Bungie leader Pete Parsons discusses how studio is shaping gaming’s Destiny (interview)
Bungie's Pete Parsons talks about leading the Destiny team and the studio's PlayStation 4 announcement.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Sony reveals PlayStation 4, House GOP blasts game research, and Crysis 3 review
This week, Sony unveils it’s latest home console the PlayStation 4, Ziff Davis Media shuts down 1Up, UGO, and GameSpy, and Electronic Arts and...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Luigi turns 30, and Obama says we need more gamers
This week, World of Warplanes developer Wargaming bought Gas Powered Games, Nintendo announced a bunch of new content focused on Luigi as the company...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: D.I.C.E. 2013, Dead Space 3, and game investments take a dive
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.
Activision Blizzard beats earnings expectations as Call of Duty and Skylanders blast rivals
But company warns 2013 will be a tougher year.
Sledgehammer Games’ Glen Schofield on using everyday inspirations for making games
Games like Dead Space and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 drew inspiration from the unlikeliest places.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Disney shuts down Junction Point, GTA V delayed
This week, Bethesda finally announces The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim expansions for the PlayStation 3, Disney shuts down Epic Mickey developer Junction Point Studios,...