Disney Mobile launches Toy Story: Smash It! game on app stores Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 28, 2013 1 min Will Disney Mobile continue its string of top hits with a new Pixar-based game? Continue Reading 1 min
Disney Infinity lets us relive college life in Monsters University (gallery) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes February 11, 2013 3 min Mike and Sulley are the stars in this newest batch of images from Disney Infinity. Continue Reading 3 min
Warren Spector wants game developers to think about their legacies Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 11, 2013 3 min After 35 years of making games, the former Disney Interactive designer wants to give back. Continue Reading 3 min
The Force in your flippers: Star Wars Pinball coming soon for iPad and Android tablets Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 5, 2013 3 min After three decades, Star Wars is returning to pinball. Continue Reading 3 min
Gaming consumes a great share of dollars spent on the Google and Apple app stores Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 1, 2013 4 min December saw an astounding increase in revenues and downloads for mobile games. Continue Reading 4 min
Layoffs at Disney-owned studios could signal increased focus on mobile and social Posted byby GamesBeat January 30, 2013 1 min The Walt Disney Company is shifting gaming focus to mobile, social and the upcoming Disney Infinity. Continue Reading 1 min
DICE Summit to open with J.J. Abrams and Gabe Newell Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 28, 2013 2 min Two of the biggest starts in entertainment will talk about creativity in the digital age at the upcoming DICE gaming summit. Continue Reading 2 min
The DeanBeat: Game acquisitions rise 23 percent to $3.4B in 2012 Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 25, 2013 7 min The game industry set a new record for the money spent on acquisitions, but the number of deals dropped. Continue Reading 7 min
The DeanBeat: Disney starts a cross-platform toy war with Activision Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 18, 2013 3 min The winner of these battles will carve out a transmedia empire. Continue Reading 3 min
Disney Infinity: Made possible because Disney owns all of this Posted byby GamesBeat January 17, 2013 5 min The Disney conglomeration is using its vast resources to make a game like no one else can. It looks like it might even be fun, too. Continue Reading 5 min