Categories Posted inin Business Research firm: China’s Tencent is now a bigger gaming company than Microsoft and Activision Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 10, 2014 2 min The League of Legends owner is making more money than any other gaming company. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Titanfall: Worthy of the good — and bad — hype (review) Posted byby GamesBeat March 10, 2014 8 min Everything that everyone's ever speculated about Titanfall is true: It's great, but it being multiplayer-only holds it back. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dan Murray to run game division of Walking Dead creator’s entertainment company (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 10, 2014 2 min Murray's job will be to help turn Skybound into a true transmedia company. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Kabam expands into role-playing games with acquisition of Castle Age maker Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 10, 2014 2 min Phoenix Age makes titles like Castle Age and Underworld Empire. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster shows Square Enix can actually pull off a fantastic rerelease (review) Posted byby Jason Wilson March 10, 2014 7 min This collection gives you hundreds of hours of content, even if you have to deal with some artifacts of the PlayStation 2 era. Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment An uproarious Q&A with director Scott Waugh and ‘Breaking Bad’ alum Aaron Paul of the ‘Need for Speed’ movie Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 7, 2014 12 min The director and lead actor talked about their homage to car culture movies with abandon at a recent screening. Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Business Comparing the virtual worlds of Warcraft, Second Life, and Eve Online to our own yields some surprising stats Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 7, 2014 2 min At its peak, the number of people in World of Warcraft was bigger than Moscow, the world's fifth-largest city. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Tretton leaving Sony, Hennig leaves Naughty Dog, and Batman returns Posted byby Mike Minotti March 7, 2014 3 min Check out our entire week’s worth of coverage on VentureBeat’s channel for video games, GamesBeat. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Sony’s executive change makes you wonder how much the old guard is necessary Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 7, 2014 4 min Now it's Sony's turn for change as Jack Tretton, a 19-year veteran, exits the U.S. games division. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last Tinker: City of Colors is an artistic platformer with a handmade feel (preview) Posted byby GamesBeat March 6, 2014 3 min This upcoming PC action-adventure game features a gorgeous art style, unique characters, and varied gameplay. Continue Reading 3 min