Facebook will live stream ESL video game tournaments
Facebook wants its millions of users to watch the high-stakes world of competitive video gaming. The social networking giant said Thursday that it has...
What should you expect from Microsoft at E3? GamesBeat Decides
The Electronic Entertainment Expo tradeshow grows ever closer, and we must face it with brave, determined resolve. This week on the GamesBeat Decides podcast,...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with more My People features, only broadcast game audio option
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs. This is the second build of the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, which...
Microsoft and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds join E3’s PC Gaming Show
PC gaming isn’t ceding the Electronic Entertainment Expo tradeshow to consoles, and it is even getting some of the biggest names in the industry...
Sea of Thieves is getting a tiny technical alpha test on Windows 10
I know how the song goes, but I’m not sure that a pirate’s life is really for me. It seems exciting, but I think...
Vreal CEO Todd Hooper on the joys of VR livestreaming
Todd Hooper has shown up early at the virtual reality party. He started Vreal in Seattle to create a livestreaming platform for streamers to...
Why Xbox Live is the focus of Microsoft’s gaming business
If it seems like Microsoft is de-emphasizing the importance of owning an Xbox console to play its games, that’s because the company cares way...
ProBeat: Microsoft’s Fluent Design System is boring, and that’s a good thing
Microsoft revealed a lot this week at its annual Build developer conference. But to get a better sense of how the company wants to tie all its various...
Watch Windows 10 running on ARM with full support for existing Win32 apps
During a session at Build 2017, Microsoft shared more details about Windows 10 on ARM. Not only will it support Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps...
This Halo fan made his own Cortana hologram
This year at Microsoft’s developer conference Build in Seattle, mixed reality, Skype video bots, and the Cortana Skills Kit all made headlines, but the...