Listen to the alpha episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast
GamesBeat is doing a podcast called GamesBeat Decides. We’re starting today with a test episode because we need to figure out our audio quality, interactions...
How Skyrim’s PlayStation 4 remaster compares to the original on PC
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim originally came out in 2011 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Now, Bethesda has released a new Special...
How Kid Icarus went from a one-man project to a Nintendo comeback story
Kid Icarus often gets the short stick when it comes to remaking the franchises Nintendo released on its first major console, the Nintendo Entertainment...
SteelSeries Arctis 5 headset struggles with comfort while nailing style and sound
Gaming accessory manufacturers often embrace a design language that looks like they gave a hyperactive toddler an energy drink and told them to design...
Rating Nintendo’s names for its home gaming consoles
What’s in a name? If you’re trying to a sell home video game console, a lot. The name is the most important marketing tool...
Surprise — Bugs plague Skyrim: Special Edition’s launch on PC
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A Bethesda game is not working for some people The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition...
Nintendo CEO: We’ll make more than 2 million Switch consoles for March launch if needed
Nintendo is not holding back on the Switch due to supply constraints. Instead, the company doesn’t want systems sitting unsold in warehouses and on...
Forza’s esports series with ESL will give out $150,000 in prizes
Microsoft has announced a second season of the Forza Racing Championship, a series of tournaments for its racing game series on Xbox One. The event...
Titanfall 2 is the Super Mario Galaxy 2 of shooters
Titanfall was my game of the year in 2014 even though it didn’t have a real single-player campaign. Hell — for me, that was...
Steep’s open beta will let you hit the slopes early
Steep is taking a test run on the bunny hills before it makes the plunge. Ubisoft has announced two beta periods for its upcoming...