Xbox Live is down, so how will teens yell at me now?
Xbox Live isn’t working for everyone at the moment. Microsoft has confirmed the issue on its Xbox Live status site, and players are complaining about...
Esports summit’s pitch to brands: patience and flexibility
The XLive Esports Summit featured a number of panels by industry professionals around the topic of esports, but a common thread ran through all...
China’s game-regulation mess is starting to hurt developers
The Chinese government has to approve every game that goes on sale in that country, which is a problem considering it hasn’t approved any...
The IndieBeat: Saying good-bye after a year of exploring the indie scene
It’s been a year and some change since I joined GamesBeat. Now that I’m leaving, I still don’t have a good definition for what...
THQ Nordic acquires TimeSplitters, a blast from the early 2000s
THQ Nordic announced today that it has acquired the rights to the TimeSplitters series, a trilogy of first-person shooters that released in the early...
Tilting Point opens mobile game studio in Barcelona
Mobile game publisher Tilting Point has opened a studio in Barcelona to tighten relations with Europe’s mobile game development community as part of its mission...
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth wows with city of Mayan-inspired Trolls and dinos
World of Warcraft’s newest expansion, Battle for Azeroth, is finally out. That means the race is on to reach the new level cap of...
Spatial launches Kickstarter for holographic mixed reality gaming device
Spatial is launching a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for a new kind of mixed reality device that uses holographic projection to overlay animations on top...
Dark Souls: Remastered is coming to Switch on October 19
Bandai Namco announced today that Dark Souls: Remastered will release for Nintendo Switch on October 19. Dark Souls: Remastered released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One,...
Sumo Group acquires Dear Esther studio The Chinese Room
The U.K.-based Sumo Group announced today that it has acquired independent studio The Chinese Room from its founders, Dan Pinchbeck and Jessica Curry. The Chinese...