The DeanBeat: Our Cuphead runneth over Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 8, 2017 8 min Let’s start with an understatement. You may have heard that I failed miserably in playing a demo of Cuphead, and the video I posted... Continue Reading 8 min
Do we have to get good? GamesBeat Decides Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 7, 2017 2 min The collection of gamers that compose YouTube and Reddit have turned their suspicious gaze upon GamesBeat, and we swear we didn’t mean to offend.... Continue Reading 2 min
Cuphead hands-on: My 26 minutes of shame with an old-time cartoon game Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 24, 2017 3 min I suck at Cuphead. Let’s get this out of the way. But in my defense, the run-and-gun platformer from Studio MDHR and Microsoft is... Continue Reading 3 min
Watch all the Xbox One X and Xbox One premiere trailers from Gamescom Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 20, 2017 2 min Microsoft just dropped a bunch of new videos for the upcoming games for the Xbox One X console and its Xbox One predecessor. The... Continue Reading 2 min
Crackdown 3 delay means Microsoft has just one big new game this holiday Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 16, 2017 2 min The next Crackdown will not hit PC and Xbox One until 2018. Microsoft has delayed its open-world action shooter to next year to ensure... Continue Reading 2 min
Conan and Kate Upton got to play Cuphead — maybe we’re next Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 13, 2017 1 min StudioMDHR has worked on the beautiful platformer Cuphead since 2010, and it has shown it off at multiple events between then and now. But... Continue Reading 1 min
Super Lucky’s Tale and Cuphead shine in Microsoft’s ID@Xbox presentation (updated) Posted byby GamesBeat June 11, 2017 2 min Cuphead headlined Microsoft’s ID@Xbox indie game segment today at its media event ahead of the Electronic Entertainment Expo tradeshow, and Super Lucky’s Tale (which... Continue Reading 2 min
How Microsoft decided to play its poker hand at its E3 press event Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 15, 2016 8 min Microsoft has a solid line-up of games and hardware coming in the next 18 months, but it’s going to have a tough time competing... Continue Reading 8 min
Microsoft tells us how Xbox One will win the holiday and why consoles aren’t dying Posted byby Mike Minotti October 31, 2015 14 min Gaming’s biggest battle of year is here: holiday season. This is when Sony and Microsoft bring out the big guns and try to tell... Continue Reading 14 min
Microsoft’s ID@Xbox indie program shows off gorgeous games Cuphead, Tacoma, and more Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 15, 2015 1 min Xbox One is getting something different from smaller studios. Continue Reading 1 min