Rumble Entertainment seeks triple-A quality with Nightmare Guardians tablet game
Game Developer Rumble is targeting tablets and fantasy fans with its second game.
Mario who? Why Nintendo needs to create new characters
Kids today don't associate Nintendo with gaming -- they're more likely to know the Angry Birds than Mario or Link. Nintendo needs to follow the examples of the WWE and Disney to remain relevant to other generations.
The DeanBeat: the game platform wars revolve around the humble controller
Game controllers are figuring big in the
Is Gree really spending money on user acquisition like there’s no tomorrow? (interview)
Sho Masuda is the man in charge of spending at Japan's Gree, which is trying to break into the U.S. mobile games market.
Apple still hasn’t made Game Center interesting
Apple's Game Center looks like an afterthought when compared to the success of iTunes, the iPhone, and the iPad.
Fourth-generation iPad smashes PlayStation Vita in raw graphics power
The new iPad has overtaken the PlayStation Vita as the portable device with the most powerful graphics processor.
Guitar Hero co-creator unveils startup with a plan to mobilize the living room (exclusive interview)
Charles Huang, the cocreator of Guitar Hero, wants to connect a game controller to your smartphone and play games on your TV. But the plan is more than that.
Tapjoy’s ad network now reaches a billion mobile devices (interview)
Tapjoy Reconnect motivates individuals to complete actions in exchange for rewards from mobile-app developers.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Disney buys LucasArts/Lucasfilm, Halo 4 reviewed, and Valve dislikes Windows 8
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.
Game developers, start your Unity 3D engines (interview)
Unity Technologies is expanding across the globe and into all gaming platforms. Watch out, Epic.