Castlevania: Lords of Shadow — Mirror of Fate can’t quite translate 3D gameplay into 2D (review)
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow -- Mirror of Fate really wants to recreate the vibe of a 2D Castlevania but it can't quite pull it off.
A ‘big data’ experience revives the glory of SimCity (review)
SimCity is back with its best installment in years.
Star Wars Pinball: That wizard is not just a crazy old man (review)
While we're reinventing Star Wars, how about some pinball games?
Tomb Raider hurts so good (review)
Don't listen to the controversy. Tomb Raider is a beautiful and brutal journey that easily ranks as one of the franchise's best entries ... assuming you're not too much of a traditionalist.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Sony reveals PlayStation 4, House GOP blasts game research, and Crysis 3 review
This week, Sony unveils it’s latest home console the PlayStation 4, Ziff Davis Media shuts down 1Up, UGO, and GameSpy, and Electronic Arts and...
Crysis 3 is a thrilling hunt through the ravaged streets of New York (review)
Crysis 3 backs up its refined puzzle-like combat with a compelling tale of aliens, evil corporations, and transhumanism.
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance unsheathes an action-packed, yet imperfect, experience (review)
The latest entry in the Metal Gear franchise is a video game in all the hyperbolic, make-believe, stupid-fun sense of the term.
Serious Sam Double D XXL is an old-school concept full of newfangled ideas (review)
Remember at the end of Aliens when Ripley tied all those guns together? This game lets you do basically that.
Aliens: Colonial Marines isn’t the Aliens sequel you wanted (review)
Developer Gearbox has focused too much on providing fan service than including any original or creative ideas of its own.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: D.I.C.E. 2013, Dead Space 3, and game investments take a dive
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.