Mobile games winning the war for your attention
The answer to who are the more committed gamers, console or mobile players, might not be as clear-cut as you think.
What happened to the horror in survival horror?
In their attempts to reach a wider audience, survival-horror video game developers could be ruining what made their games great in the first place: the horror.
Our latest round of GamesBeat 2012 speakers
VentureBeat is pleased to announce the latest speakers added to our roster for GamesBeat 2012 in San Francisco on July 10-11. We’re inviting 500 movers and...
Analysts: THQ has taken a step in the right direction
Many eyes in the gaming industry will be on THQ on Thursday, Feb. 2 when it releases its financial results for the third quarter...
PlayStation Vita sales see 78% drop during Christmas week
Sales of the PlayStation Vita portable gaming device in Japan have dropped sharply in its second week on the market, according to sales data...
Analysts: Market for new game handhelds shrinking compared to heyday
The legacy of Nintendo’s Game Boy may not end with the 3DS, but two industry analysts suggest the Kyoto, Japan-based company’s line of portable...
For publishers, the next consoles mean new digital revenue streams
Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Microsoft’s Xbox 360 weren’t designed with a wide array of post-release revenue opportunities in mind, which has caused a number...
Console owners are consuming more and more downloadable content (exclusive)
Video game console owners are purchasing more and more downloadable content, according to a survey by market analyst firm EER. More than 51 percent of...