Categories Posted inin Business N3twork’s Neil Young takes a second stab at mobile gaming greatness Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 9, 2016 10 min Neil Young has had many lives in gaming. His latest is as the CEO of N3twork, a company that started as an interest-based social... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business Seasoned developer Caryl Shaw tells why she quit making free-to-play games Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 14, 2014 3 min Caryl Shaw will talk at GDC Next about reclaiming her soul. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business DeNA’s first-person shooter The Drowning nears launch on the iPad (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 5, 2013 14 min The launch of The Drowning, a novel first-person shooter on the iPad, is drawing near. Continue Reading 14 min
Categories Posted inin Business Here’s the scorecard on our 2012 predictions for the game industry Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 28, 2012 7 min Before you read our forecast for 2013, take a look at how we did on last year's predictions. Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Game industry predictions for 2013 Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 28, 2012 8 min Predictions are always embarrasing in hindsight, but we love going out on a limb. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business MoMinis raises $6M for mega game portal on Android Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 10, 2012 2 min Israeli mobile-game company MoMinis has raised $6 million in a second round of funding from Gemini Israel Ventures. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: BioShock Infinite delayed, Epic Games president retires, and Kixeye expands to Canada Posted byby GamesBeat December 7, 2012 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 Ben Cousins wants to prove mobile first-person shooters aren’t a pipe dream (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2012 10 min Ben Cousins has made games like Electronic Arts' Battlefield series. Now he is bringing shooter games to mobile devices. Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business With a new leader, Ngmoco shoots for mobile gaming empire (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2012 9 min The new head of Ngmoco believes mobile games are leveling up. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ngmoco goes next-gen with high-end graphics in The Drowning tablet game Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2012 3 min The game is the first from Ben Cousins' new Scattered Entertainment studio. Continue Reading 3 min