How Zen Studios became a successful indie game studio and cranked out KickBeat (interview)
A maker of hit pinball games tries its hand at an original game and talks about what worked well.
Free-to-play games are having their Soupy Sales moment
It's too easy for kids to spend big bucks on games without their parents even knowing they do so -- until the credit card bill arrives. This is why there should be spending caps in free-to-play games.
Ouya’s $1M indie-game fund is live — goal is to help crowdfunded games
Ouya will double the funding for any crowdfunding game that meets a few minimum requirements. That includes timed exclusivity to Ouya.
Former EA CEO Riccitiello on the big chance to create lasting value in gaming (full transcript)
John Riccitiello says distribution is king in games, but content will eventually rule.
Check out this Game Boy emulator running on a Google Chromecast
Developers are just beginning to crack open what the Chromecast can do.
Google trumpets early success of Play game services on Android
Google claims that over 1,000 games integrated Google Play Game Services since its launch two months ago.
55% of Sword & Sworcery's revenue came from iOS, less than 10% from Android
The adventure title sold 1.5 million units. More than a third on iOS.
New Google Play Games app centralizes multiplayer and more on Android
Google Play Games app is available to download today.
Spaceteam crosses space-time to debut on Android
Android users can finally get down with one of the best co-op party games.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Ex-Windows boss takes over Xbox, Shigeru Miyamoto teases new project
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.