Sony’s music division launches Tiny Metal for PC and Switch this month
In terms of big, anticipated video game releases, 2017 is over for most people. But I’m personally looking forward to the launch of Tiny...
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,...
Ancient Japan-inspired board game Tokaido is now on Steam
Funforge announced today that its board game Tokaido is now available on PC via Steam. It costs $10. It’s the latest in a steady beat...
Gorogoa’s hand-drawn puzzles debut on December 14 after 5 years of crafting
Indie developer Jason Roberts’ esoteric hand-drawn puzzle game Gorogoa has been an intriguing enigma. It’s been in development for over five years, surfacing every...
Ingress Prime: Niantic reboots its Pokémon Go precursor
Niantic has announced that it will reboot its first augmented reality game as Ingress Prime. The mobile AR update of the game, the Pokémon Go...
Tales of Candlekeep takes on its first dungeon: D&D’s Tomb of Annihilation
Very quietly, Dungeons & Dragons is testing how to treat the long-lived and beloved brand in the gaming space. Earlier this year, Experiment 7...
AbleGamers will send 3 developers with disabilities to Train Jam and GDC 2018
AbleGamers Foundation has opened signups for three sponsorships that will send game developers with disabilities to Train Jam 2018 and the Game Developers Conference...
Pocket Gems launches Pitch Perfect interactive mobile story
Pocket Gems and Universal Studios have launched an interactive story for the Episode mobile app based on the Pitch Perfect films. The Pitch Perfect:...
The DeanBeat: Outsiders, insiders, and manufactured outrage
I felt a bit like a lab rat this week as I found that my career in game journalism — and my terribly unskilled...