King of the classic consoles: Nintendo, PlayStation, Neo Geo, and more ranked
When it comes to attracting the gaming public, big-name console manufacturers are looking to nostalgia as much as they are to online services and...
GamesBeat reviews editor Mike Minotti’s 10 top games of 2018
Man, 2018 was another great year for video games. And while a lot of the blockbuster games I was looking forward to delivered, I...
How World War Z will pick up where Left 4 Dead left us stranded
Left 4 Dead fans aren’t getting much fan out of Valve. But have no fear. Saber Interactive is picking up the mantle with World...
Celeste’s Madeline is 2018’s best new gaming character
The gaming world met a lot of new faces in 2018. Red Dead Redemption 2 gave us the likable (if morally questionable) cowboy Arthur Morgan,...
GamesBeat’s best stories of 2018
Our staff had a busy 2018. We wrote hundreds of news stories, interviews, reviews, previews, and more. We covered the biggest events in the...
The D20 Beat: 2018’s RPGs — my critical hits and made saving throws
When I think about 2018’s role-playing games, I don’t see lots of bombast and flash. Blockbuster studios often stayed away. Square Enix’s main offerings...
Meet Daniel Melville, the man with Adam Jensen’s bionic arm from Deus Ex
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided was one of the major releases of 2016. The Square Enix and Eidos Montreal science fiction game envisioned a future...
GamesBeat Decides: The Good Awards
We are close to 100-percenting 2018. The only thing we have left to do to get the platinum trophy is hand out some awards....
Gaming media and brand report: League of Legends doubles views in November
Winning is always a big deal — but especially when you commemorate it as a star-studded, month-long event in South Korea the way League...
iPhone XR review — A decent smartphone for mobile games
I’ve been looking around for a smartphone game to show off my Apple iPhone XR, and I’ve found it in Command & Conquer: Rivals,...