Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Creativity thrives in the top 10 games of the year (poll) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 27, 2013 16 min My own picks for the golden year of games include both blockbusters and original titles that contributed to the canon of video game creativity. Continue Reading 16 min
Categories Posted inin Business Best of 2013: System of the year Posted byby Mike Minotti December 22, 2013 3 min We've voted and picked the best system of the year and its two runner-ups. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business 12 great current-gen games you didn’t play, handpicked by industry pros Posted byby GamesBeat November 9, 2013 10 min Twelve games industry figures, including David Jaffe and Cliff Bleszinski, told GamesBeat which current-gen games they think deserved a wider audience. Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business They grow up so fast: What this console generation’s characters have learned Posted byby GamesBeat November 2, 2013 4 min A look back at how some of the digital people we've met over the past eight years have evolved and the wisdom they have for us. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Naughty Dog details upcoming The Last of US DLC Posted byby Mike Minotti September 27, 2013 1 min The upcoming DLC includes two multiplayer packs and new single-player content. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Once more with feeling: Watch the alternate ending to The Last of Us Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 26, 2013 1 min The Last of Us's other ending was a surprise to everyone -- even some of the people that were making it. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last of Us gets a new multiplayer mode in patch 1.03 Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 28, 2013 1 min Patch 1.03 will also bring gameplay and technical fixes to the multiplayer. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Developers share why women characters matter beyond diversity Posted byby GamesBeat August 20, 2013 9 min A number of game developers attempt to answer why we need female characters beyond reasons of "diversity." Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business Metacritic works: Why the review-aggregation site is important for the average consumer Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 7, 2013 9 min For people who like games but are too busy for message boards, Metacritic is one of the fastest ways to spend money wisely. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last of Us creators compare their blockbuster game’s beginning and ending (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 6, 2013 8 min What are you supposed to feel with the drama around the bookend images of Naughty Dog's big game? Continue Reading 8 min