Console Wars documentary gives Sega and Nintendo’s epic battle visual context Posted byby Mike Minotti September 23, 2020 2 min Console Wars was a hit book, and now it’s a documentary. It tells the story of Sega and Nintendo’s fight for gaming dominance in... Continue Reading 2 min
The RetroBeat: Watch the first trailer for the Console Wars documentary Posted byby Mike Minotti September 11, 2020 2 min Console Wars remains the best book I’ve ever read about the gaming industry. It’s the exciting story of Sega of America taking on Nintendo’s... Continue Reading 2 min
GamesBeat Summit Digital speakers: Stanley Pierre-Louis, Keisha Howard, Blake Harris, and Josh Tsui Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 7, 2020 4 min We’re taking GamesBeat Summit 2020 into a digital online-only format. And here’s the next slate of speakers: Stanley Pierre-Louis, president and CEO of the... Continue Reading 4 min
Microsoft claims Black Friday week sales for Xbox One broke records Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 4, 2015 2 min ‘Tis the season to claim victory. Microsoft said this evening that it saw record sales of Xbox One game consoles and Xbox Store digital... Continue Reading 2 min
Ex-Sega boss Tom Kalinske rattles off the lessons from decades of brand mastery Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 4, 2015 2 min Tom Kalinske fought the console wars against Nintendo. Continue Reading 2 min
Seth Rogen used True Crime: Streets of L.A. to teach his 'Superbad' writing partner how to navigate the city Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 8, 2014 2 min In the foreword of an upcoming book about the video game industry, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg write about how games affected their formative years. Continue Reading 2 min
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg to direct a movie about how Sega took on Nintendo Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 24, 2014 2 min The Sega Genesis versus the Super Nintendo was one of the earliest battles in the “console wars,” and now some filmmakers that specialize in... Continue Reading 2 min