Star Wars: Battlefront II almost had way more Overwatch-style hero skins
During the development of Star Wars: Battlefront II (read our review), developer DICE began work on a mode that played like Overwatch and featured a...
Candy Crush Saga: 2.73 billion downloads in five years and still counting
Candy Crush Saga is the most popular mobile game in the U.S. after a dramatic comeback in the third quarter. As the mobile game...
Vaulting in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds feels unnatural
The PUBG Corporation is testing its 1.0 update for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds this week, and it’s weird. I’ve spent so many hours with this incredible,...
The DeanBeat: The tragedy of the Star Wars: Battlefront II loot crates
Electronic Arts made a great game in Star Wars: Battlefront II. But it stepped in a pile of controversy by adding an unpopular monetization...
Star Wars: Battlefront II microtransactions go offline until EA can ‘make changes’
Earlier today, Electronic Arts chief executive officer Andrew Wilson had a phone call with Walt Disney consumer products and interactive media chairman Jimmy Pitaro about...
Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus and The Evil Within 2 start slow at U.S. retailers
Bethesda Softworks is one of the last remaining third-party publishers that is still dedicated to building lots of single-player games. In October, it released...
It’s an open, open, open, open world as Assassin’s Creed and Middle-earth dominate
Middle-earth: Shadow of War stood tallest in a month of big games, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Assassin’s Creed: Origins was just...
While gamers ask for loot-box regulation, Trump’s FCC plans to deregulate net neutrality
According to the discourse surrounding the core gaming scene right now, loot boxes and similar business models are the greatest threat to interactive entertainment....
Overwatch’s new healer Moira is live
Overwatch's 26th character, Moira, is now live. Overwatch has over 35 million players on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The team-based shooter adds new heroes and maps at a steady rate for free to keep its players engaged.
Dead by Daylight slashes its way to more than 3 million in sales
Publisher Starbreeze and developer Behaviour Digital announced today that they’ve sold more than 3 million copies of their multiplayer horror game, Dead by Daylight. Dead...