Categories Posted inin Business Activision gives Skylanders Giants the all-in, mega-investment treatment (hands-on preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 5, 2012 4 min A hands-on preview of Skylanders Giants shows just how big this project is. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Full Mario, Zelda, and Star Fox retail titles headed to 3DS eShop Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 4, 2012 1 min The handheld's digital-download service is getting many of the system's biggest hits at retail from last holiday. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The 3DS eShop’s best game, Pushmo, gets a sequel in Crashmo Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 4, 2012 1 min It will add gravity mechanics ... and probably some crashing to the gameplay. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business AppFlood is one of the fastest growing developer-to-developer ad networks Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 4, 2012 2 min The mobile-game ad network's owners, Papaya Mobile, boasts about its quality customers and inexpensive rates. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Kixeye fires four after investigation into allegations of racism Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2012 3 min Three employees and a manager are out after an investigation into racism charges, Kixeye CEO says. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dishonored isn’t a Choose Your Own Adventure game, but this trailer is Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 4, 2012 1 min Publisher Bethesda and developer Arkane Studios released an interactive video for their upcoming stealth-action game Dishonored. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Raptr’s gamer data shows that building real communities pays off in profits (it’s the community, stupid) Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2012 4 min Doing good by the community yields profits, so say the numbers from Raptr's social network for gamers. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Artillery aims to make web browsers into game consoles (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2012 3 min Browser-based gaming is a friction-free experience. Artillery hopes to use its technology to turn browsers into game consoles. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mists of Pandaria sales fall short of previous two World of Warcraft expansions Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 4, 2012 1 min The kung-fu-fighting bears managed to sell 2.7 million copies, which makes Mists of Pandaria third in terms of sales when it comes to World of Warcraft expansions. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Knowledge Adventure rebrands as JumpStart and creates online kids learning alliance with DreamWorks Animation Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2012 2 min Kids educational gaming company Knowledge Adventure is now focusing on online and mobile games as JumpStart, along with DreamWorks Animation. Continue Reading 2 min