Categories Posted inin Entertainment Virtual reality is gaming’s ‘Mother of Dragons’ Posted byby Jason Wilson October 15, 2015 2 min SAN FRANCISCO — GamesBeat 2015‘s theme was Game of Thrones. And if the virtual reality platform were a character on the show, it would... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lionsgate enlists Starbreeze to make a virtual realty game based on John Wick film Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 7, 2015 2 min Lionsgate is teaming up with Starbreeze and others to make a virtual reality game based on Keanu Reeves’ John Wick action flick. The deal shows... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lionsgate further embraces games — working on ‘Expendables’ mobile adaptation Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 8, 2015 2 min Lionsgate is also involved in virtual reality and Twitch. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lionsgate’s Peter Levin on how the game industry often botches a ‘straight-forward idea’ Posted byby GamesBeat May 6, 2015 2 min Lionsgate president of interactive ventures and games Peter Levin discussed the marriage of technology and software at the GamesBeat Summit yesterday before answering questions on John Wick and Kim Kardashian. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Lionsgate partners with Comic-Con to create a subscription video-on-demand service Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 9, 2015 2 min Lionsgate wants to get closer to its core audience of pop culture fans. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Introducing our first speakers for the inaugural GamesBeat Summit May 5-May 6 Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 26, 2015 3 min The GamesBeat Summit will bring together 180 gaming executives from all segments of the gaming platform ecosystem. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business ‘Hunger Games’ movie studio Lionsgate invests in Telltale Games Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 24, 2015 2 min Film company takes stake in maker of episodic games such as The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. We hear the deal is around $40 million. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Keanu Reeve's 'John Wick' film content will be woven into a Payday 2 online game episode Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 21, 2014 2 min The lightning-fast collaboration means Payday 2 heist game will have John Wick content available as the movie opens. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lionsgate exec: 'We're looking at our games business as the third leg of the stool' Posted byby GamesBeat September 15, 2014 1 min By building on the success of titles based on its franchises, like The Hunger Games, Lionsgate intends to go much deeper into the game business. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Broforce creator on teaming up with 'The Expendables 3' cast and favoring chaos over balance (interview) Posted byby GamesBeat August 14, 2014 5 min Free Lives' founder talks about teaming up with The Expendables 3 cast, balancing the chaos, and his favorite bro. Continue Reading 5 min