Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo: More than 4 million 3DS units sold in the U.S. Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 3, 2012 2 min Nintendo said today it has sold more than 4 million units of its 3DS gaming handheld in the U.S., thanks to a big price cut... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Crysis 2 leads the list of 2011’s most pirated games Posted byby GamesBeat January 2, 2012 2 min Editorial ‘game of the year 2011’ picks favored the likes of Uncharted 3 and Skyrim, but the pirate vote went to Crysis 2. According... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Wii U likely to implement a full app store upon release Posted byby GamesBeat December 31, 2011 2 min The upcoming Nintendo console Wii U may include a full app store, much larger and more robust than the current stores Nintendo has implemented... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Updated: Nintendo, Sony and EA quietly drop SOPA support Posted byby GamesBeat December 30, 2011 1 min [Update: EA says this story is incorrect, as it never specifically voiced its support for the Senate version of SOPA, and so hasn’t withdrawn... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: From the Supreme Court to Anonymous, 2011 was a transformational year for games Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 30, 2011 7 min Skyrim was the “most played” game of the year, and we voted Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception our Game of the Year. But if you... Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business PlayStation Vita sales see 78% drop during Christmas week Posted byby GamesBeat December 29, 2011 2 min Sales of the PlayStation Vita portable gaming device in Japan have dropped sharply in its second week on the market, according to sales data... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The top gaming technologies of 2011 Posted byby GamesBeat December 27, 2011 4 min Each year brings a host of new technologies to the table that make the gaming landscape seem significantly different from what came before, and... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Game industry predictions for 2012 Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 23, 2011 6 min We all know how worthless predictions can be, but they’re kind of irresistible. They’re easy to make, particularly if nobody pays attention to whether... Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment VBWeekly: Top 10 games of 2011 Posted byby GamesBeat December 23, 2011 1 min [vimeo 33998301 w=550] Last week, VentureBeat announced its Game of the Year choices. Now you can see the video of VentureBeat’s top game writers,... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mega Man X comes to iPhone, fans hate the result Posted byby GamesBeat December 22, 2011 1 min Capcom has launched an iPhone and iPod touch port of the classic Super Nintendo game Mega Man X, but fans are complaining restlessly about... Continue Reading 1 min