Fortnite’s long outage is a lucky break for just-launched rival Radical Heights
Fortnite just weathered an emergency maintenance outage that last more than half a day. Epic Games apologized and said that issues related to logging...
Donkey Kong ‘King’ Billy Mitchell loses crown after Twin Galaxies ban (updated)
He once was the king of Donkey Kong, but one of the world’s most famous gamers has just lost all of his records in...
Rainbow Six: Siege passes 30 million players
Ubisoft announced today that its multiplayer shooter Rainbow Six: Siege has passed 30 million players. Rainbow Six: Siege launched in 2015 for PlayStation 4,...
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 sells 1 million copies in less than five weeks
Fatshark announced today that its PC co-op game Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has reached the 1 million sold mark just short of five weeks after launching....
HTC expects 5G to boost VR and AR sales, but not until 2020
Virtual and augmented reality headset sales are improving after a rocky 2017, but HTC says that VR and AR will really take off when...
Thanks for coming to GamesBeat Summit 2018: The Future of Games
Thank you to those who came to GamesBeat Summit 2018. We had 264 attendees, compared to about 200 in our first summit in 2015....
Sansar social VR launches on HTC’s Viveport with more Ready Player One content
Sansar is a social VR platform from Linden Lab, the maker of the Second Life virtual world. And today, Sansar is now available as...
Fortnite servers down for emergency maintenance (Updated)
Epic Games announced that its Fortnite game servers are down for emergency maintenance upgrades. That could be an expensive problem if it lasts much...
Delta T is an indie AR challenger to Niantic’s Ingress
Indie studio Empower Labs is getting a spotlight on Google Play for its augmented reality game Delta T. After some time in closed beta,...
Destiny 2’s next updates may make it a hobby again
By September, Destiny 2 could transform into a significantly different game. Developer Bungie released its latest road map for the online sci-fi shooter, and...