Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake coming in February 2024 Posted byby Rachel Kaser December 8, 2023 1 min The very first world premiere at The Game Awards 2023 is Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake, a new version of the first... Continue Reading 1 min
Josef Fares doesn’t think games need to be fun to succeed Posted byby GamesBeat April 29, 2022 2 min Josef Fares has an interesting take on how to make a successful game. The film director turned game designer has several games under his... Continue Reading 2 min
The DeanBeat: My favorite games of the decade Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 10, 2020 9 min Here are my favorite games of the decade. They’re in chronological order. 2011 was not a good year. But 2013, 2016, and 2018 were... Continue Reading 9 min
David Cage and Josef Fares on the future of game storytelling Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 4, 2019 31 min Joseph Fares and David Cage are game directors who love storytelling. They have created memorable games that players rave about. But they share little... Continue Reading 31 min
Josef Fares: How to build story into gameplay in video games Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 29, 2019 8 min Joseph Fares, founder of the Hazelight game studio in Sweden, believes that video games are a unique medium where you can take advantage of... Continue Reading 8 min
Publisher 505 Games’ secret to success: ‘true collaboration’ with developers Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes August 26, 2016 7 min Ian Howe doesn’t have the chops to be a game designer. While he’s had hundreds of ideas, someone always shoots them down. But that’s... Continue Reading 7 min
Swedish publisher sells acclaimed Brothers to 505 Games for $500K Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 16, 2015 1 min The downloadable Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons was one of the top award winners of 2013. Continue Reading 1 min
Electronic Arts is the publisher of the first game from Hazelight, new studio from Brothers creators Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 8, 2014 2 min New studio focuses on "story driven experiences and innovation to deliver titles that are highly original yet elegant and mature." Continue Reading 2 min
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons’ creator canceled his next movie to work on a new game (exclusive) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes June 17, 2014 3 min We caught up with the acclaimed game director behind Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo. Continue Reading 3 min
The best games of 2013 (GamesBeat staff picks) Posted byby GamesBeat December 31, 2013 11 min The GamesBeat staff names its Games of the Year -- and it's not all what you think. Continue Reading 11 min