How we voted in the Game Critics Awards
The Game Critics Awards is a group of a few dozen leading game publications that votes each year on the best games at the...
The new console war pits Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony in an Apple arena
In response to Apple's surging App Store games, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony have added tablet platforms to their gaming consoles in ways that say a lot about their corporate philosophies. But do their value-added propositions actually add any value?
Past sales point to a ‘win’ for Nintendo with the 3DS XL
Nintendo’s announcement of the Nintendo 3DS XL is exciting news for the company, if sales of its DSi XL are any indication. Made specifically for...
New Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 secret items
For the first time, the Nintendo DS games Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 will feature special end-game items for those that can see and collect 'em all.
4 games that should be in Kirby’s 20th Anniversary Collection
Kirby's 20th Anniversary Collection for the Wii includes some classic titles in the sidescrolling series, but here are some titles that we wish Nintendo would add to the anthology.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox 720, 3DS XL, and surviving the zombie apocalypse
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
First U.S. Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 teaser trailer
Thursday night, Nintendo revealed the first gameplay trailer for the U.S. installments of Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2. The video...
Tekken development team to make next Super Smash Bros.
A "special team" of Namco Bandai developers will take the reins on the next Super Smash Bros. game for Nintendo.
Nintendo 3DS XL revealed, does not have second analog stick
Nintendo announced a redesign of the 3DS portable system during its Nintendo Direct video briefing tonight.
The DeanBeat: Apple and Samsung give console makers a reprieve
This year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game trade show had all the potential for disruption but none of the follow-through. Always nipping at...