The DeanBeat: Esports pivots to digital because of the coronavirus
As the coronavirus epidemic accelerated, esports had to change. The first sign was when Blizzard canceled its events in China on January 29, to...
Sea of Stars is a gorgeous retro-RPG from The Messenger studio Sabotage
Sabotage Studios announced Sea of Stars today, a new role-playing game inspired by the 16-bit era. This is the same studio behind the excellent...
Overwatch reveals that Echo will be its next hero
Overwatch revealed today that Echo will be the team-based shooter’s next playable hero. This will be the first character that Blizzard Entertainment has added...
Call of Duty: Warzone adds solo mode
Activision Blizzard announced today that a solo mode has come to its battle royale shooter Call of Duty: Warzone. Warzone launched a week ago...
Occupy White Walls goes to Kickstarter for its art gallery-making MMO
StikiPixels announced today that it is taking its art gallery MMO Occupy White Walls to Kickstarter. It has a goal of just over $122,000....
Manticore Games opens testing for Core do-it-yourself game construction set
Manticore Games has opened alpha testing for its Core platform, a do-it-yourself game construction set that lets players create their own games. The Core...
Vainglory founders raise $2.5 million for Bazooka Tango mobile game studio
The founders of the studio that makes mobile multiplayer game Vainglory have started a new game studio, Bazooka Tango, and they have raised $2.5...
The DeanBeat: How Salad lets you earn rewards from your idle gaming PC
Salad helps you earn rewards from your gaming PC’s idle time. Then you can use those rewards to buy products or make donations, while...
February 2020 NPD: Spending dips after another slow month
Consumer spending on video games and related products in the United States continues to decline, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. For the...
Eve Online now under NetEase’s umbrella in China
CCP Games announced today that its sci-fi MMO Eve Online is now certified in China because of a new partnership with NetEase. Eve Online...