Star Wars: Battlefront II’s ‘The Last Jedi’ update introduces ‘old’ Iden
I’m seeing Star Wars: The Last Jedi tonight, and that means that it’s time for all of the related video game products to launch their live...
Why does Norman Reedus have a throat baby in Death Stranding? GamesBeat Decides
It was a busy week in video games. The Game Awards unleashed its “world exclusives” on Thursday, and we dive deeply into all of...
The DeanBeat: The Game Awards and why game developers say ‘F*** the Oscars’
Last night’s The Game Awards had some touching, sweet, and funny moments. But Josef Fares, creator of the upcoming A Way Out from Electronic...
Passionate guy Josef Fares, an Electronic Arts partner, says the publisher effs up sometimes
What should The Oscars do? Well, game designer Josef Fares has some ideas, and he let them fly during The Game Awards livestream earlier...
A Way Out’s prison break is slated for March 23
The innovative co-op game A Way Out is breaking out of prison on March 23, 2018. Developer Hazelight Studios will be launching it on Xbox...
Baton Rouge is transforming from a college town into a gaming hub
Though well-known for its diehard sports fans, excellent cuisine, and epic tailgates, Louisiana’s capital Baton Rouge has leveraged its film production industry, research university,...
Star Wars: Battlefront II should teach publishers to drop the sales pitch
Electronic Arts has an authenticity problem, and, in my opinion, it stems from how it talks to us about its games. Star Wars: Battlefront...
Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Janina Gavankar straddles being a fan, an actress, and a gamer
Janina Gavankar didn’t grow up playing games, as she had a strict upbringing. But in her 20s, she became what she calls a “super-fan...
Star Wars: Battlefront II’s soul-sapping progression gets first major tweak
Electronic Arts removed real-money transactions from Star Wars: Battlefront II, but the publisher’s sci-fi online shooter’s multiplayer progression is still a bummer. But now,...
Lucasfilm oversees Electronic Arts Star Wars games with weekly meetings
It’s easy to think that Star Wars: Battlefront II is the sole result of Electronic Arts‘ work. That publisher taken the lead on developing and...