Cuphead review — a uniquely beautiful and worthwhile challenge
Cuphead is hard, but it’s not unfair. Like the run-and-gun games that inspired it (Contra, Metal Slug, and so on), you’ll need some skill...
Forza Motorsport 7 wants you to care about your driver, too
Forza Motorsport 7 has drawn criticism since debuting earlier this week for an in-game economy that seems to put a throttle on your progression...
Samsung HMD Odyssey hands-on: VR doesn’t have to be difficult
Microsoft held its mixed reality event in San Francisco today, where it unveiled its ecosystem for Windows-based virtual reality and augmented reality experiences. Samsung...
Microsoft resuscitates AltspaceVR for social mixed reality
Microsoft announced today that it has acquired the AltspaceVR team as it announced its big initiative to created a hardware and software ecosystem around...
Samsung’s Windows Mixed Reality headset Odyssey ships November 6 for $499
At its Windows Mixed Reality event today, Microsoft made a slew of announcements, including that it has a new partner: Samsung. The South Korean company...
Microsoft rescues AltspaceVR, announces Samsung VR headset and SteamVR preview
Microsoft declared today that the era of Windows Mixed Reality has begun as it kicked off an event in San Francisco with several announcements,...
Intel makes the case for wireless PC-based high-end virtual reality
Intel recently hosted a 100-year-old man at its virtual reality lab in Hillsboro, Oregon. Lyle Becker was a big fan of the VR flight simulator,...
For once, Microsoft got the jump on Google and Apple with HoloLens — will it last?
Mixed reality (MR) is a new computing platform that‘s emerging from the current fields of augmented and virtual reality. MR blends the physical and...
Cuphead: Watch Dean conquer his demons
Because GamesBeat still believes the internet has a sense of humor, we’ve got another Cuphead video for you. The platformer from StudioMDHR and Microsoft debuts on...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Fluent Design, Edge, and input improvements
After releasing a Fall Creators Update build yesterday, Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Fluent Design, Edge, and input...