Epic CEO on 250 million Fortnite players, digital humans, and $100 million dev fund
Epic Games dumped a bunch of news about the state of the Unreal Engine at its keynote talk at the Game Developers Conference today....
Apex Legends’ Season 1 Battle Pass launches March 19
Six weeks after its surprise debut, Apex Legends is getting its first premium progression pass. Respawn Entertainment announced today that it is launching the...
EA kills its E3 briefing in favor of EA Play livestreams
Electronic Arts is once again planning to hold its own fan gathering outside of one of the industry’s biggest events. When the Electronic Entertainment...
Apex Legends passes 50 million players in a month
The official Apex Legends Twitter account revealed today that the battle royale game has reached 50 million players since its February 4 launch. Apex...
The DeanBeat: Chasing the fun in ‘Fortnite killer’ Apex Legends
Against all odds, Respawn Entertainment‘s Apex Legends has become one of the most popular games in the world. It had a surprise launch just...
Apex Legends needs to avoid Overwatch’s mistake and be careful with new characters
Apex Legends is gaming’s new hotness. And it should be. Respawn’s free-to-play battle royale shooter is great! It came out for PlayStation 4, Xbox...
Jensen Huang interview: Why Nvidia believes 2019 will be a big year for laptop gaming
Nvidia had a tough fourth quarter in 2018, but Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is optimistic that growth will return to his business in 2019. He...
GamesBeat Decides 110: Bobby Kotick made us embrace socialism
We are back! The GamesBeat Decides podcast took two weeks off because co-host Jeffrey Grubb had another kid. What was he thinking? But he...
Tencent reportedly wants to release Apex Legends in China
Apex Legends is the latest battle royale to take over gaming, and that means it is drawing the attention of Chinese megapublisher Tencent. That...
Apex Legends hits 2 million concurrent players on its first weekend
Respawn Entertainment launched Apex Legends one week ago, and it has had a decent seven days since then. The studio revealed today that it...