Categories Posted inin Business DICE Summit will dive into games for cars, VR, film, and storytelling Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 21, 2016 2 min The organizers of the DICE Summit, the elite video game conference in Las Vegas in mid-February, are announcing 11 new speakers today to discuss the frontiers of... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dice Summit focuses on the art of engaging players in 2016 Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 6, 2015 2 min The rather unsexy topic of player engagement takes center stage at gaming’s big show in Las Vegas this year. The Academy of Interactive Arts... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Candid moments of the ‘who’s who’ at gaming’s red carpet event Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 9, 2015 5 min The video game digerati walked the red carpet at the Dice Awards. Here's what they told us. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: DICE Summit shows that gaming has gone multi-generational Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 6, 2015 4 min LAS VEGAS — There were plenty of times in the past when everyone was fretting about the state of the game industry. But this... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Watch the DICE 2015 Summit live right here Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 4, 2015 1 min Watch industry luminaries discuss building games live from Las Vegas. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Picking up poop and bonding at events that celebrate gaming Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 30, 2015 4 min Gaming events are good for bonding and producing lasting memories. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The game academy's new board signals the shift to digital gaming (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 21, 2014 3 min The soul of gaming is changing, and that's reflected in the board of the academy that gives out gaming's Oscars. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Naughty Dog brought us back to the world of The Last of Us (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 16, 2014 9 min Bruce Straley and Neil Druckmann go into detail about the new downloadable side story The Last of Us: Left Behind. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business Felicia Day and Freddie Wong talk geekdom, stereotypes, and Internet fans (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 10, 2014 11 min Gaming's home-grown celebrities discuss what it's like to be under the spotlight and the stereotypes they face. Continue Reading 11 min
Categories Posted inin Business The golden age of gaming: The Dice Summit in pictures (photo gallery) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 8, 2014 14 min Here's a great way to catch up on what you missed, from the stage talks to the Dice Awards. Continue Reading 14 min