Apple Arcade’s library includes new Rayman, Pac-Man, and Steven Universe games Posted byby Mike Minotti September 10, 2019 2 min After its big event today showing off new hardware and more details about the Apple Arcade, Apple has released a list of games that... Continue Reading 2 min
Apple Arcade shows off Konami’s Frogger in Toy Town, Capcom’s Shinsekai: Into the Depths, and Sayonara Wild Hearts Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 10, 2019 3 min Apple Arcade debuts on September 19 in 150 countries for $4.99. The first month of the new subscription gaming service from Apple will be... Continue Reading 3 min
Apple Arcade will cost $4.99 per month, debuts September 19 Posted byby GamesBeat September 10, 2019 2 min Back in March, Apple took the wraps off of Apple Arcade, a premium monthly game offering that affords unlimited access to a curated selection... Continue Reading 2 min
Apple Arcade: $4.99 per month is likely for family access to 100 games Posted byby GamesBeat August 19, 2019 2 min Apple’s upcoming subscription gaming service, Apple Arcade, appears to have a price point ahead of its fall launch date: $4.99 per month. According to... Continue Reading 2 min
Game subscription services will force developers to make difficult decisions Posted byby Jason Wilson July 27, 2019 4 min Apple Arcade and Google Stadia are enticing options for developers. Once a game is accepted, they’re off the hook for all those expensive UA... Continue Reading 4 min
Jack Tretton interview — Why investing in indie game startups is hot again Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 18, 2019 12 min Jack Tretton ran Sony’s game division in the U.S. for many years, and he helped the PlayStation 4 become ascendant in this generation. Then... Continue Reading 12 min
Dead Cells is coming to iPhone and iPad, with Android plans in the future Posted byby Jason Wilson May 7, 2019 1 min One of 2018’s best action roguelike games is coming to a platform not known for precise controls — Dead Cells is coming to iOS.... Continue Reading 1 min
How crossplay and esports can drive each other forward Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 5, 2019 27 min Crossplay has become a hot topic among gamers in the past year, and once-siloed platforms have begun to open up their platforms so that... Continue Reading 27 min
The DeanBeat: The accidental game companies have become intentional Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 29, 2019 7 min Gamers have been excited about battle royale games like Apex Legends and Fortnite. But if you pull up 10,000 feet to see what’s really... Continue Reading 7 min
Apple’s Show Time event proved ‘coming soon’ is getting old Posted byby GamesBeat March 26, 2019 3 min Yesterday’s It’s Show Time event was supposed to be a big deal for Apple — an opportunity for the company to spotlight new subscription... Continue Reading 3 min