Categories Posted inin Business The Wii U could be a new home for indie games Posted byby GamesBeat October 5, 2012 5 min The developers behind three Wii U launch games talk GamePad optimization and Nintendo's attitude toward indie games. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Cliff Bleszinski, Skylanders Giants, and alleged racism at Kixeye Posted byby GamesBeat October 5, 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 Steampunk NES’s creator spent 20 hours on the coolest gift a nephew ever got (gallery) Posted byby Mike Minotti October 2, 2012 1 min The gallery inside shows this incredible steampunk NES in multiple stages of development. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Pokémon Black and White Versions 2 take few risks but still offer classic thrills (review) Posted byby Mike Minotti October 1, 2012 4 min Pokémon Black and White Versions 2 will feel familiar to any fan of the series, but the franchise's formula is still as fun as it's ever been. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business What were the cheapest and most expensive consoles in gaming history? (infographic) Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 29, 2012 1 min Nintendo’s decision to price the Wii U at $300 (and $350 for a version with more storage) raised some alarm bells among price-conscious consumers,... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Valve acquisition rumors, ‘Threeview,’ and Black Ops II Posted byby GamesBeat September 28, 2012 3 min This week, a Valve engineer built a hybrid rocket engine under the backdrop of acquisition rumors, Activision revealed a ton of Call of Duty:... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo to unleash fresh New Super Mario Bros. 2 levels Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 28, 2012 1 min Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced new levels for the popular 3DS title in Japan. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Calculator figures out real-world value of Mario coins Posted byby GamesBeat September 28, 2012 1 min If Movoto's calculations are correct, Mario may not be in it to save the princess. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo realizes it still has a Virtual Console in this week’s download report Posted byby GamesBeat September 27, 2012 2 min This week, the 3DS eShop makes paranoia fun, and an SNK fighting game joins the Wii's Virtual Console. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Getting a Wii U on November 18? Here are the 23 games you can choose from Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 26, 2012 1 min A score of new games should be ready for the new Nintendo console the day it comes out. Continue Reading 1 min