GamesBeat weekly roundup: Minecraft sells 10M on mobile, Call of Duty: Ghosts, Apple hits 50B apps, and more
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
EA layoffs show Darwinism at work
Free-to-play games on mobile platforms are changing gaming as we know it.
Ace of Spades, Brick-Force, and Guncraft fire away in a block-shooter faceoff
The three PC games have a similar premise: Take Minecraft's block-building gameplay and add plenty of guns and explosions. We dove into each one to see just how different they are from one another.
Respawn’s shooter rumored to be a next-generation Xbox exclusive
The game could give Microsoft an advantage over the competition.
Madden developer’s lawsuit against EA going to trial
Robin Antonick, the creator of the original Madden NFL game, claims EA owes him millions in unpaid royalties.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: A new social gaming King, big Xbox announcement May 21, and more
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
EA confirms additional layoffs as it continues its post-Riccitiello transition
Electronic Arts wants to focus on mobile and "new technologies." That's why it is cutting jobs.
Zynga hits earnings targets and stays profitable in Q1
Still, shareholders are spooked. Zynga's stock is trading down, perhaps because metrics and outlook are weak.
In March: BioShock Infinite does 878K on consoles; 14 titles cleared 100K
Gaming software had a deep bench in March as a ton of smaller titles clear 100,000 in sales.
