Sensor Tower: Mobile Strike grosses over $1.3 billion for MZ Posted byby Jason Wilson September 10, 2018 2 min We know all about how big Game of War has been for MZ, but it turns out that Mobile Strike has also done well,... Continue Reading 2 min
The DeanBeat: The ridiculous schedule for triple-A games of the fall Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 7, 2018 4 min Spider-Man debuts today on the Sony PlayStation 4, and that’s about as big a kickoff event you can get for the triple-A games of... Continue Reading 4 min
Civilization VI hits console for first time with November 16 Switch launch Posted byby Mike Minotti September 7, 2018 1 min 2K Games announced today that Civilization VI is coming to Nintendo Switch on November 16. This is the first time a Civilization game is coming... Continue Reading 1 min
Newzoo expects that esports will help video games outgross traditional sports Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 29, 2018 2 min Every few years, research firm Newzoo makes predictions about the future of esports. It has done that recently for the consumer side, but now... Continue Reading 2 min
Gabe Newell struggles to say ‘triple-kill’ for his Dota 2 voice pack Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 22, 2018 1 min Gabe Newell might have founded Valve, the company that made Half-Life and Steam, but he doesn’t understand the concept of “three.” And that’s a... Continue Reading 1 min
How Ubisoft came up with its Starlink: Battle for Atlas toy-game hybrid Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 21, 2018 8 min Ubisoft is really late to the party for the “toys-to-life,” market with Starlink: Battle for Atlas. And that could be a good thing. Activision... Continue Reading 8 min
Clash & Go is a blockchain game that blends strategy and AR Posted byby GamesBeat August 21, 2018 2 min The world of augmented reality (AR) got a real shot in the arm in July 2016 with the launch of Pokémon Go. Until then,... Continue Reading 2 min
Anno 1800 hands-on — being a capitalist in the age of industrialization Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 20, 2018 4 min It’s time to test just how good of a capitalist you can be with Anno 1800, the new 19th-century city-building game from Ubisoft that... Continue Reading 4 min
How Creative Assembly conceived the art for Total War: Three Kingdoms Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 16, 2018 8 min With Total War: Three Kingdoms, the Creative Assembly studio of Sega is branching away from pure history, moving into the realm of legend and... Continue Reading 8 min
Total War: Three Kingdoms hands-on — Escaping a deadly night ambush Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 16, 2018 4 min Total War: Three Kingdoms isn’t coming out until the spring 2019, but Sega’s Creative Assembly studio showed me one of the things that will... Continue Reading 4 min