GDC’s #1ReasonToBe panel will celebrate women game devs in a tough climate
The emotional and sometimes controversial #1ReasonToBe panel is returning to the Game Developers Conference. The session is happening in a climate in the U.S....
Making Doom and building the FPS industry at 100 miles per hour | John Romero interview
John Romero is perhaps the ideal person to record the early history of first-person shooters, the genre of hardcore gaming with tens of billions...
Empire of Sin: Make It Count is first big expansion from Romero Games
Paradox Interactive and Romero Games announced that Empire of Sin: Make It Count and the Precinct update will launch on November 18. The first...
Humility and integrity are the hallmarks of a good game industry leader
Brenda Romero knows a thing or two about how to lead a development team. The celebrated developer got her start in the industry at...
GamesBeat Summit 2021 will feature our 2nd annual virtual Women in Gaming Breakfast
GamesBeat Summit 2021 will feature our second annual online-only Women in Gaming Breakfast as part of a celebration of diversity. The event will take...
GamesBeat Summit 2021: Growing the Next Generation is coming on April 28-April 29
GamesBeat Summit 2021: Growing the Next Generation will feature a full slate of visionary speakers in an online-only event on April 28 and April...
The DeanBeat: The outlook for online game events in 2021
I’m writing this on a Thursday night while participating in a panel in Clubhouse, the social audio chat platform that has grown quickly to...
Empire of Sin review — Beating Al Capone at his own game
I’ve been trying my hand as a gangster, trying to make crime pay in Empire of Sin, a strategy video game about being a...
Brenda Romero interview — How Empire of Sin simulates the gangster life
Brenda Romero’s decades-long fascination with the mob comes to fruition on December 1 with the launch of Empire of Sin, a strategy game about...
Empire of Sin hands-on — Learn to run your own criminal empire
“Running things. It ain’t all gravy.” That’s a line from one of my favorite gangster films, Miller’s Crossing. But running things is what you’ll...