The DeanBeat: A visit inside Blizzard shows what it’s like to live and breathe games
The past is on display throughout Blizzard's hallways, but don't expect to get a glimpse of Titan, the all-important upcoming online title.
Blizzard CEO: Titan ‘unlikely’ a ‘subscription-based MMORPG’
Blizzard also expects WOW to stick around for a many years.
As subscribers sink, Blizzard searches for ways to make World of Warcraft grow
Tom Chilton and J. Allen Brack are among those who have to keep World of Warcraft growing.
Vivendi may shake down Activision for a special $3B dividend
Vivendi would get $2 billion and would leave Activision with $1 billion in cash.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Ex-Windows boss takes over Xbox, Shigeru Miyamoto teases new project
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.
Blizzard is testing microtransactions in World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft has been losing subscribers, so free-to-play may be in the offing.
Major League Gaming smashes its single-event attendance record in Anaheim
Major League Gaming is just coming off its Spring Championship even in Anaheim, California. The competitive-gaming organization gave out $105,000 in prizes to the top competitors in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, and League of Legends.
Final Fantasy Online director defends monthly subscriptions in the golden age of free-to-play (exclusive)
Are MMOS with monthly subscriptions still a viable option for developers?
Blizzard delays Diablo III expansion until 2014 (exclusive)
Even with reinforcements from another delayed project can't keep it on schedule, GamesBeat has learned.
Hardware: Shipbreakers developer plans to carve out market next to League of Legends (exclusive)
Hardware is a free-to-play real-time-strategy game set in a sci-fi universe.