GamesBeat weekly roundup: Wii U launch, Hitman: Absolution, and Persona 4: Golden
This week, THQ is in talks with a mystery sponsor about “financial alternatives” after its chief financial officer resigned, Treyarch removes the Nuketown map...
What gamers have to be thankful for this Thanksgiving
In this most American of holidays -- in which we cherish what we have by camping out for doorbuster sales -- what can we be most thankful for?
GamrRank engages gamers with fun challenges and deep social-networking hooks
GamrRank awards martial-art-like belts to gamers depending on how well they play.
Hitman: Absolution aims high but misses the mark (review)
Agent 47 makes a welcome return after a six-year hiatus, but some sharp improvements to the franchise still can't help Hitman: Absolution fulfill its contract.
AMD bundles marquee PC games with its Radeon graphics cards
Graphics-chip maker AMD is launching the Never Settle bundle that includes a Radeon video card and multiple games for hardcore PC players.
Is Hitman’s stripper nuns trailer less offensive with claymation cats? (video)
Back in May, Hitman Absolution developer IO Interactive (Kane & Lynch) came under fire for a CG trailer featuring stripper nuns being brutally murdered. YouTube commenters have now classified anyone speaking out against the trailer as “feminists,” but I disliked the trailer because it was pointless.
Gaming art for your Twitter header (Part 1: The modern era)
Beautify your Twitter profile with video game-themed header images of modern titles like Halo 4, Black Ops II, and Hitman: Absolution.
An artificial intelligence program’s ‘opinions’ on gaming news
A (failed) discussion of gaming topics with Cleverbot, an artificial intelligence chat program.
GamesBeat’s gigantic E3 2012 roundup
We've corralled the entirety of our E3 2012 coverage from the showfloors, meeting rooms, conference halls, and beyond. If you missed out -- or need a refresher -- on GamesBeat's E3 coverage, take a look here!
The top 8 trends of E3, from bows to brutality
With publishers showing so many games in such close proximity, the Electronic Entertainment Expo is a great place to discover the directions that developers are taking the entire industry for the next year and beyond. Inside are eight trends that GamesBeat's writers noticed during the annual trade show.