League of Legends developer takes anti-SOPA stance, urges players to write to Congress
Riot Games, developer of popular free-to-play online game League of Legends, has announced its opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). Chief Executive...
Epic Games: “We do not support the current version of SOPA”
Video game developer Epic Games has officially taken a stance against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). In a brief statement on the Epic...
Epic’s Infinity Blade series has sold more than $30M on iOS
Epic Games said today that its Infinity Blade series of iOS games has sold more than $30 million to date. That suggests that console-quality...
Epic Games favored by new ruling in Too Human lawsuit
While still far from over, a court ruling dated December 22 can be seen as a major setback for Silicon Knights in their suit...
Microsoft to remove all “gun-like” Avatar items from Xbox Live
According to Epic Games Community Manager Will Kinsler, Microsoft will be removing all gun-like Avatar items from the Xbox Live Marketplace on January 1,...
New Gears of War 3 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC announced
Microsoft has revealed the third piece of downloadable content (DLC) for Gears of War 3, one of GamesBeat’s top 10 games of the year....
The DeanBeat: Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception tops our list of the 10 best games of 2011
This year, with our ramped up our GamesBeat review team, we’ve taken our Game of the Year choices much more seriously than we have...
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...
This week on Xbox Live: Expansions for Battlefield 3, Assassin’s Creed Revelations, and Gears of War 3
Microsoft has expanded Xbox Live to enable new entertainment options such as YouTube and Verizon’s FiOS TV, but the bread and butter of the...
Review: Gears of War 3: RAAM’s Shadow is a missed opportunity
Update: A number of complaints have arisen stating that users are being charged for this DLC, despite owning the Season Pass. Update 2: The Season Pass...