Games should promote “play and earn” instead of “play to earn”
There is probably no piece of entertainment that has best captured our present and future dystopian times than Charlie Brooker’s television series Black Mirror,...
Xbox Games with Gold for April includes Another Sight and Hue
Xbox has announced its Games with Gold for April 2022. As always, this means those with Xbox Live Gold subscriptions will have exclusive access...
Activision’s Beenox opens Call of Duty game studio in Montreal
Activision Blizzard’s Beenox studio, which specializes in making Call of Duty games, has opened a new studio in Montreal. Unlock premium content and VIP...
Aonic invests $35M into VR developer nDreams
The recently formed Aonic Group is investing a crisp $35 million into virtual reality game developer and publisher nDreams. The VR studio plans to...
GDC 2022 drew 12K attendees in person and 5K online
The Game Developers Conference drew more than 12,000 industry professionals to attend in-person in San Francisco last week. And another 5,000 joined GDC 2022...
Amazon Games head Mike Frazzini steps down
Mike Frazzini, head of Amazon Games, has stepped down from the top games role to pursue personal interests and spend time with his family....
Kaser Focus: I’m your GamesBeat+
I was sitting down to write this, all prepared to talk some more about Ghostwire: Tokyo and Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, and other games that...
The DeanBeat: Wordle creator’s inspirational talk was a joy to hear at GDC
Josh Wardle got a very nice round of applause at the Game Developers Conference when he said that he designed Wordle without giving a...
Netflix acquires game developer Boss Fight Entertainment
Netflix announced today that it is acquiring mobile game development studio Boss Fight Entertainment. The studio will be part of Netflix’s continued efforts to...
Ghostwire: Tokyo review — A ghastly formula
While playing Ghostwire: Tokyo, an action-horror game that incorporates the most terrifying aspects of Japanese mythology and the eerie emptiness of modern Shibuya, I...