Flops, failures, and disasters: The gaming industry's biggest misfires
We look at the Virtual Boy, Sega CD, PlayStation Home, and other gaming industry flops.
DreamWorks and Microsoft want to make car rides more fun for kids with their game
Dragons Adventure World Explorer uses real-world data such as maps, traffic, and weather to create a dynamic experience for kids.
The Dutch want gaming startups to sprout like tulips (interview)
The Dutch government has helped start an investment fund, GameOn, that wants to find the next Supercell.
How to Train Your Dragon tablet game trains your kids to sit still during a road trip (preview)
Nokia trying to make family road trips tolerable with Dragon Adventure
Supercell’s chief wants every game to be as good as Clash of Clans (interview part one)
The Finnish publisher has become one of the most successful mobile game companies in the world. But its chief, Ilkka Paananen, isn't satisfied with success. He wants to make history.
Tapjoy improves monetization of mobile apps with actionable video ads
Nokia to serve as a launch partner on Tapjoy's mobile video monetization.
Nokia engineer hacks Windows 8 to get free games (and provides full instructions)
A Nokia engineer who has previously pointed out security holes in Microsoft's Windows 8 has now posted a detailed step-by-step explanation of how to hack Windows 8 games.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Richard Garriott, PAX Prime 2012, and insane Japanese commercials
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.
Nokia announces Angry Birds Roost companion app as Lumia smartphone exclusive
Rovio will create the Angry Birds Roost companion app for Nokia Lumia phones, and it'll feature walkthroughs, reviews of Angry Birds apps, and tips on playing the game.
A quick history of Batman in video games
Batman's romp through interactive games has been spotty. We cover the highlights of the Caped Crusader's pixelated and polygonal adventures.