JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot Games raises $40M for games we play and watch
Bad Robot Games, the game division of JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot entertainment company, has raised more than $40 million to build games that are...
How Garry Kasparov aims to boost chess revival with online gaming portal
Chess is undergoing a revival. And chess legend Garry Kasparov hopes to keep it going with a new website he has started with Vivendi...
Days Gone developer gets a second chance with PC launch
Days Gone had great promise as the next big narrative-based zombie game from Sony’s first-party studios. When Sony first showed it at the Electronic...
Game Taco agrees to buy skill-based games publisher WorldWinner from Sony
Skill-based mobile game platform Game Taco has agreed to acquire WorldWinner from Sony. The price of the deal wasn’t disclosed, but GamesBeat has learned...
How Legacy Games still has a good business selling DVD games at Walmart
Legacy Games has been publishing and distributing casual PC games at retail since 1998. And believe it or not, it’s still in business. Founder...
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker adds the Reaper job
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker debuted its second new job class during the Final Fantasy XIV Digital Fan Fest today. And it did so in...
The DeanBeat: The FOMO over the decline of triple-A games is unwarranted
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit...
Aurora Punks unveils DIY collective for indie game studios
Aurora Punks founder Robert Bäckström wanted to find a way to help small indie studios creative innovative games while trying to navigate the complexities...
Allstar raises $3.85M so gamers can share snackable game highlights
Allstar has raised $3.85 million so that gamers can share snackable game video highlights. The New York-based company’s mission is to democratize the creation...
Hidden Leaf Games raises $3.2 million on a MOBA gambit called Fangs
Hidden Leaf Games is making a 3-on-3 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game. And the team has raised $3.2 million for its new game...