You can stop panicking about the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 10, 2020 3 min New console launches can cause some anxiety, especially in the time before you get the next-gen hardware yourself. And I get it. You’ve committed... Continue Reading 3 min
PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are both great next-gen consoles | GamesBeat Decides 171 Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 7, 2020 1 min On this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, editors Mike Minotti and Jeff Grubb review the PlayStation 5 and answer your questions. They... Continue Reading 1 min
The DeanBeat: The consoles have a tall order in bringing joy to the world Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 6, 2020 4 min I used to sit with a laptop or iPhone beside me when I played a game on my consoles. That was because I could... Continue Reading 4 min
Cloud gaming don’t mean a thing if you ain’t got that ping Posted byby Jason Wilson November 2, 2020 4 min Online gamers are obsessed with ping — the time it takes for the round trip to and from the cloud-based gaming server. If ping... Continue Reading 4 min
We played the PlayStation 5 | GamesBeat Decides 170 Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 30, 2020 1 min We have the PlayStation 5. We have the Xbox Series X. We have the Xbox Series S. What we don’t have is a lot... Continue Reading 1 min
The RetroBeat: The Video Game History Foundation is on the hunt for source code Posted byby Mike Minotti October 30, 2020 15 min The video game industry is still young, but we’re already in danger of losing parts of its history forever. That’s why the Video Game... Continue Reading 15 min
The DeanBeat: Why politics and games go together Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 30, 2020 7 min Many gamers say that games and politics don’t mix well because people don’t like serious (or boring) politics woven into their entertainment. But I... Continue Reading 7 min
ScourgeBringer earned trust during development by talking about its budget Posted byby Mike Minotti October 28, 2020 6 min When you’re promoting a game, you usually try not to let your fans see the financial stresses that come with development. France-based Flying Oak... Continue Reading 6 min
Our PlayStation 5 is coming, Hideo Kojima’s new game, and more | GamesBeat Decides 169 Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2020 1 min One of our PlayStation 5s arrived today, but editor Mike Minotti is still waiting for his to show up. That leads to a punchy... Continue Reading 1 min
RetroBeat: 5 other games Nintendo needs to finally bring to the U.S. Posted byby Mike Minotti October 23, 2020 3 min Nintendo announced this week that it is finally giving the original Fire Emblem an English translation. Yay! But I hope that Nintendo doesn’t stop... Continue Reading 3 min