Categories Posted inin Business Forget the Xbox One and PS 4 — the most powerful gaming device is your PC Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 31, 2013 6 min The high-end PC is already a step ahead of the consoles. In six months, it will be even further ahead. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft explains its design philosophy for Xbox One Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 31, 2013 2 min Microsoft had its engineers and designers work closely together to tie together Xbox One in a holistic media experience. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat community reacts (mostly negatively) to the Xbox One Posted byby Mike Minotti May 30, 2013 2 min We collected all of the great stories our community wrote about Microsoft's newest system, the Xbox One. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Who will win the game platform war? Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 25, 2013 7 min We gathered reactions to the console announcements from leading industry figures. Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business Some independent game stores may not carry used Xbox One games Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 24, 2013 3 min With rumors swirling about a used-game fee for retailers, indie stores have their doubts about the Xbox One. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One unveiled, Yahoo acquires a game company Posted byby GamesBeat May 24, 2013 3 min 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. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Microsoft and Sony should escape binary thinking Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 24, 2013 5 min As E3 looms, the console makers need to figure out which audiences matter to them and how to embrace the full possibilities of going digital. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox One troubles University of Michigan's video game archivist Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 24, 2013 2 min Game preservation is already a difficult job, but Xbox One might have just made it that much harder. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business PSA: Xbox Live was not hacked today Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 24, 2013 1 min A hacker claimed that he breached Xbox Live security. Microsoft says that isn't the case. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft making $1B bet on Xbox One games, says bigwig Phil Harrison Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 23, 2013 9 min Gamers are upset that Microsoft emphasized non-game entertainment in the Xbox One reveal. But Harrison argues games are still front and center. Continue Reading 9 min