VR’s biggest stories in 2017
Here’s how hectic the world of virtual reality has been in 2017: while writing up this list of the biggest stories to break this...
GamesBeat Rewind 2017: Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is the best DLC/standalone/whatever it is of the year
I loved Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. I’m just not sure what to call it. Naughty Dog planned for the this PlayStation 4 adventure to...
55 VR games to look forward to in 2018
And that’s a wrap on 2017. We’ve played some amazing games in VR this year but, as always, we’re wondering what’s next. It’s a...
The 10 best games of 2017 and GamesBeat’s Game of the Year
So 2017 was … well, the games were great. We spent 2.5 hours last week determining our top 10, and that list has some...
Call of Duty: WWII — Here’s the ritual of hitting Prestige in multiplayer
I’ve been pretty religious about playing Call of Duty multiplayer every year. But with Call of Duty: WWII, I managed to hit the highest level...
The DeanBeat: 10 wildly inaccurate and predictable predictions for gaming in 2018
The ritual has arrived again. It’s time for me to make wildly inaccurate predictions about the future of games. This is always embarrassing for...
GamesBeat Rewind 2017: Hellblade’s Senua is the year’s best new gaming character
I couldn’t quite get enough votes for Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice as Game of the Year at GamesBeat. But my colleagues took pity on me...
GamesBeat’s 10 biggest stories of 2017
Fun fact: Four of our 10 most popular stories this year are about Electronic Arts’s Star Wars: Battlefront II situation (aka “CrateGate”) even though...
The IndieBeat: Mike Bithell chats about writing, the games industry, and making players cry
It’s been over five years since developer Mike Bithell launched Thomas Was Alone, which sold over a million copies and won a British Academy Games Award....
2017 was the year of … gamer-rage opportunists
Getting late into December always gives us a chance to look back and assess the year that was as part of our GamesBeat Rewind year-end...