How should Overwatch evolve in 2017? GamesBeat Decides
Listen to the GamesBeat Decides podcast GB Decides on Facebook Watch on YouTube Subscribe on iTunes, Google Play Music, or Stitcher. The best game of 2016 was Overwatch, according...
Blizzard Entertainment CEO weighs in as critic of Trump’s Muslim ban
An army of tech and game industry leaders have criticized Donald Trump’s ban on Muslims traveling to the U.S. from seven Middle Eastern countries....
Overwatch blitzes past 25 million players on PS4, Xbox One, and PC
The world could always use more heroes … 25 million of them, to be exact. Blizzard announced today that its team-based Overwatch shooter has...
Heroes of the Dorm ditches ESPN for Facebook
It looks like ESPN 2 will have more room for bowling. Blizzard announced today that its third Heroes of the Dorm event — a...
How Heroes of the Storm is evolving its esports scene
Heroes of the Storm is evolving as an esport. Blizzard’s new Heroes Global Championship (HGC) league starts this weekend. It’s a new format for competitive play for Heroes of the Storm, the developer’s multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title.
Xbox One smashes aside PlayStation 4, Blizzard on TV
The console crushed all it’s competitors in terms of digital attention GamesBeat has partnered with attention analytics company iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in...
Diablo III’s The Darkening of Tristram patch is now live, celebrating series’ 20th anniversary (update)
It’s time to again experience the hell that launched a video game genre. Diablo III’s Patch 2.4.3 is now live, and it brings a...
GamesBeat managing editor Jason Wilson’s top 10 games of 2016
Well, this list sure feels a lot like 2015: a role-playing game from Obsidian Entertainment, a couple of games from Japan, and just the...
Top 10 most Googled video games of 2016: Overwatch, Battlefield, and Slither.io
The top three most Googled games of 2016 weren’t sequels or even all triple-A blockbusters. Instead, some web games and a colorful new shooter...
Watch how the snowballs fly in Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland Arcade mode
Ho ho ho! Mei-rry Christmas. The Winter Wonderland is live in Overwatch. This event brings the holidays to Blizzard’s class-based team shooter. Certain levels now...