The DeanBeat: Why games still need all of the technology that Moore’s Law can deliver Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 3, 2015 7 min On the 50th anniversary of Moore's Law, it's a mistake to think that hardware is good enough. Continue Reading 7 min
The DeanBeat: The intriguing possibilities for Nintendo’s upcoming NX game hardware Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 20, 2015 6 min Nintendo should look to Nvidia's new set-top Shield console for tips about the future of game hardware. Continue Reading 6 min
Deep learning startup Artomatix wins $100K at Nvidia’s startup contest Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 19, 2015 3 min Artomatix solves the huge content problem of making scenery and other art for video games. Continue Reading 3 min
Nvidia’s Titan X can run Evolve at 74 fps in 4K resolution Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 17, 2015 2 min Nvidia's Titan X graphics chip has more than 8 billion transistors. Continue Reading 2 min
Nvidia’s Titan X graphics chip can render 15M plants in a single scene Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 17, 2015 1 min Nvidia's newest graphics chip has 8 billion transistors. Continue Reading 1 min
The DeanBeat: Shinra inches forward on its plan to revolutionize online games [update] Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 13, 2015 5 min Shinra's supercomputer cloud gaming is gathering support. Continue Reading 5 min
See the sights of GDC 2015 right here (gallery) Posted byby GamesBeat March 8, 2015 4 min Didn't get a chance to attend GDC 2015? Take a look at the brightest and boldest displays that were at the show. Continue Reading 4 min
Nvidia announces the Titan X graphics processor, the most powerful GPU available Posted byby GamesBeat March 4, 2015 1 min At Epic Games’ press conference during the 2015 Game Developers Conference this morning, Nvidia boss Jen-Hsun Huang interrupted Epic founder Tim Sweeney’s presentation and entered the back door with a wadded jacket under his arm. Continue Reading 1 min
Nvidia shows hands-on demo of Shield set-top box (video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2015 2 min The Shield set-top box features the ShieldX cloud-gaming service with gaming at 1080p and 60 frames per second. Continue Reading 2 min
Nvidia CEO explains why the Shield set-top box fits in your living room (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2015 4 min In an interview with GamesBeat, Nvidia's chief thinks of the Shield Android TV Console as more of a set-top box than a game console. But it does both. Continue Reading 4 min