Categories Posted inin Gameplay The DeanBeat: The real and the fake trends of gaming in 2019 Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 21, 2019 5 min When my Uber driver discovered I was going to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), he exclaimed, “Are you in games? I was the voice... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Roblox launches Godzilla deal, global education hub Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 20, 2019 2 min Roblox has launched a series of updates to its Roblox Education initiative to get kids to learn technical and entrepreneurial skills. And it also... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Gearbox creative director Paul Sage — How we made Borderlands 3 Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 20, 2019 12 min It’s been a long journey for Borderlands 3. Borderlands 2 shipped in 2012, and fans naturally thought that Borderlands 3 would be coming soon... Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay How Cornelia Geppert’s Sea of Solitude expresses her battle with loneliness Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 20, 2019 9 min With Sea of Solitude, Electronic Arts is releasing a very different kind of video game through its EA Originals program. It comes from German... Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Ray tracing is finally starting to shine after E3 Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 19, 2019 3 min About 10 months ago, Nvidia launched its RTX lineup of video cards. The company has spent that time doing exactly what I pointed out... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Ghost Recon: Breakpoint hands-on video — Fighting drones and humans with stealth Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 19, 2019 2 min Ubisoft gave us plenty of time to check out the Ghosts at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). I was able to play a lengthy... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment drives hard with both triple-A and mobile games Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 19, 2019 10 min Warner Bros. was one of the Hollywood studios that saw a long time ago that video games could be a source of primary revenue,... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay May 2019 NPD: The end of a generation Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 18, 2019 4 min Consumers in the United States spent $641 million on gaming-related products in May, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. That was down from... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay World of Warcraft’s huge Rise of Azshara update launches on June 25 Posted byby Mike Minotti June 18, 2019 1 min Blizzard Entertainment announced today that the Rise of Azshara update for World of Warcraft will go live on June 25. This will represent the... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders supports video game workers unions Posted byby Mike Minotti June 18, 2019 1 min U.S. Senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has taken to Twitter to throw in his support for video game workers unions. In his message,... Continue Reading 1 min