BattleTech and MechWarrior creator Jordan Weisman reflects on a big Mech revival (interview)
Piranha Games and Infinite Game Publishing have launched Mech Warrior Online in North America.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: GTA Online’s rocky launch, Mojang revealed, and going to League of Legends school
This week, legendary military thriller author Tom Clancy dies at 66, Grand Theft Auto V’s online mode launches but not without a few problems,...
PlayStation 4 beats Xbox One in U.S. consumer poll — but the majority isn’t buying either (UPDATED)
Twenty-six percent favor PlayStation 4, and 15 percent choose Xbox One. The rest? They don't plan on buying a new console by the end of the year.
With 45M monthly viewers, livestreaming startup Twitch raises $20M — and gets investment from Grand Theft Auto V parent
Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Interactive joins the latest round of funding for the popular video-streaming service.
Ban on game consoles appears to be overturned in China
Announcement could open a big territory for console games.
Microsoft moving into China with new Shanghai-based venture
Microsoft is forming E-Home Entertainment with Chinese media company BesTV.
Valve’s open SteamOS will challenge the status quo for PCs and consoles
The threat level is high for Microsoft and other console makers as Valve carries the flag of openness for gamers.
Black Orchid will return for Xbox One’s Killer Instinct
Microsoft reveals more about its spider-like fighter Saidra and teases another returning character.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: EA announces new CEO (finally), Nintendo pioneer Hiroshi Yamauchi dies, GTA V
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.
Please, don’t get up: Xbox One doesn’t support a vertical stance
Microsoft designed Xbox One's slot-loading disc drive to only work in a horizontal position.