Intermittent Uplay outage renders several Ubisoft games unplayable
Ubisoft's Uplay service is giving many customers an error that is preventing access to games like Assassin's Creed Revelations.
Ubisoft’s creative director on why hooded assassins still fit in the American Revolution (interview)
Alex Hutchinson is the creative director on Assassin’s Creed III. The game is one of the biggest video games of the year, and Hutchinson’s...
Walmart.com strikes again: more mind-boggling game descriptions
More weird copy writing from Walmart.com. Unlike those last ones, however, these are real.
4 things you won’t see in Assassin’s Creed III
At the premiere event for Assassin's Creed III, freshly minted franchise Creative Director Alex Hutchinson took a break from unveiling a game we want more of to pull back the curtain slightly on a game that will never be. "You tend to play the first draft of a video game," says Hutchinson, but he intends to deliver something a few revisions down the line. By way of proof, he showed us a four things that didn't survive the first round of edits.
Official Assassin’s Creed III box art and leaked screens confirm American Revolution setting [update]
With the stories of both Ezio and Altair coming to a close in last year’s Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft has revealed the next of...
Ubisoft ships 13M dance games and 7M copies of Assassin Creed title
French video game publisher Ubisoft reported today that it shipped more than 13 million dance games and 7 million copies of Assassin’s Creed Revelations...
GamesBeat Reviews
Below are all the reviews from GamesBeat in 2011. They are listed in reverse-chronological order by the date the review was posted, NOT the...
This week on Xbox Live: Expansions for Battlefield 3, Assassin’s Creed Revelations, and Gears of War 3
Microsoft has expanded Xbox Live to enable new entertainment options such as YouTube and Verizon’s FiOS TV, but the bread and butter of the...
Review: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword proves Nintendo hasn’t learned anything
While all eyes will soon be shifted to the Wii U, the Wii’s successor, Nintendo still expects there are “millions” of this generation’s console...
The DeanBeat: Building a better GamesBeat
For almost four years, we’ve been building out GamesBeat as VentureBeat’s game channel. We have held three annual GamesBeat conferences where the movers and...