The most popular GamesBeat stories of 2011
Want to know which GamesBeat stories ranked most popular in 2011 — the ones that took off into the stratosphere in terms of traffic?...
Blizzard makes $26M on World of Warcraft security authenticators [update]
Update: As pointed out below in the reader comments, these estimates are likely off by a sizable amount as they do not take into account...
Blizzard Entertainment introduces Diablo III opening cinematics
Announced back in 2008 at the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational, Diablo III has been in the works now for some time. Since Diablo’s original release,...
10 of the most anticipated video games of 2012
Looking back, I think you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t agree that 2011 was a great year for video games. It was...
World of Warcraft patched as Blizzard Entertainment tries to reverse declining subscriptions
Blizzard Entertainment released a huge patch on Tuesday for its hit game World of Warcraft, as part of an effort to turn around a...
Interview: Infinity Ward producer talks Modern Warfare Zombies… and aliens
In the second of our trilogy of Modern Warfare 3 launch interviews, VentureBeat sat down with Mark Rubin, executive producer at Infinity Ward, to...
Blizzard COO Paul Sams talks mobile games and giving away Diablo III for free
VentureBeat ran into Blizzard Entertainment’s Paul Sams at this weekend’s BlizzCon fan event in Anaheim, Calif., and we sat down with him to discuss...
Blizzard Entertainment reveals the next World of Warcraft expansion, Mists of Pandaria
Blizzard Entertainment has announced the fourth World of Warcraft expansion, titled Mists of Pandaria. Speaking today at the sold-out BlizzCon fan event in Anaheim,...
Blizzard announces Diablo III will be free with World of Warcraft annual pass
Subscribers to World of Warcraft’s annual pass will get a free digital copy of Diablo III, one of the hottest blockbusters coming in 2012....
Superhero online game City of Heroes launches as free-to-play today
City of Heroes, an online role-playing game run by NCSoft, will now use a freemium model that makes money off the sale of premium...