The DeanBeat: Vainglory and mobile esports grow up with 5v5 MOBA action
Riley “DNZio” Haghian hopes to make a living playing Vainglory. He brought home more than $20,000 in a recent world championship tournament, and he is...
Monster Hunter: World ships 6 million games faster than any other Capcom game
Monster Hunter: World is Capcom’s fastest hit in the publisher’s history, the studio announced on its Japanese site as IGN reported. The multiplayer action role-playing game has...
Civilization VI: Rise and Fall review — loyalty has a price
My new favorite aspect of Civilization is watching my empire’s symbol flash under a city as it prepares to transfer its Loyalty from its...
Donkey Kong scorekeeper: Billy Mitchell’s defense ‘doesn’t make sense’
Embattled competitive gamer Billy Mitchell has broken his silence after a Donkey Kong fansite accused him of misrepresenting his high-score performances in the arcade...
Destiny 2 is Activision’s biggest PC launch ever
Though Destiny 2 was dethroned as the best-selling game of 2017 by fellow Activision release Call of Duty: WWII, it still set records when it...
Nvidia: Cryptocurrency mining boosted Q4 revenues
Nvidia chief financial officer Colette Kress acknowledged that cryptocurrency mining contributed to the solid sales of graphics processing units (GPUs) during the company’s fourth...
Call of Duty remains Activision’s top money faucet
Activision Blizzard is cashing in on the renewed popularity of its major first-person shooter game, Call of Duty. The military shooter surpassed $1 billion...
Octogeddon review — who knew that fighting as a giant octopus could be this fun?
Octogeddon is a stellar new arcade action-strategy game from Plants vs. Zombies creator George Fan and his new indie studio, All Yes Good. Just like...
The IndieBeat: Tuned Out channel surfs between 15 different minigames
Tuned Out is a hectic mashup that puts up to four people through the paces of 15 minigames. It presents these as different channels...
Newzoo: Mobile esports ascends in Asia
Multiplayer online battle arena games like League of Legends and shooters like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive dominate the esports scene in the West, but China...