Categories Posted inin Business Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii games beat out next-gen sales on Black Friday Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 2, 2013 2 min Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners came out in force on Black Friday, accounting for more sales of games than next-generation buyers, according to... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Two weeks, 12 dramas. The most controversial console generation yet? Posted byby GamesBeat December 1, 2013 3 min The release of both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this month has provided us with more drama than we could ever have imagined.... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The Xbox One cost $471 to make. The PS4 costs $381. And why this matters in the long run Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 29, 2013 4 min The battle between the Microsoft Xbox One and the Sony PlayStation 4 is well under way. Actual sales for the first selling season won’t... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 lose nearly half of their trade-in value in the U.K. (infographics) Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 25, 2013 1 min Old consoles are losing value fast as next gen takes over living rooms. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business EA’s new CEO welcomes the launches of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 23, 2013 3 min Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts, welcomes the new generation and vows better service on Battlefield 4. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Biggest Xbox launch ever: Microsoft says it sold 1M Xbox Ones in less than 24 hours Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 23, 2013 2 min The console is now sold out at retailers. Microsoft matches Sony's day one performance with PlayStation 4 sales. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Rise of the Xbox One, League of Legends smashes records Posted byby Mike Minotti November 22, 2013 4 min The Xbox One makes it debut, the PlayStation 4 is now a week old, and much more was covered this week at GamesBeat. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Couple uses PlayStation 4 to stream … a call-in talk show on Twitch? Yes — and 200K tuned in Posted byby GamesBeat November 22, 2013 2 min An unexpected talk show was born last night when a young couple gathered 200,000 views on their first live stream direct from PlayStation 4. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Need for Speed: Rivals crashes through the wall between solo and multiplayer (review) Posted byby GamesBeat November 22, 2013 7 min Can Need For Speed:Rivals take Ridge Racer's launch crown? Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Will you choose the Xbox One over the PS4? Depends on who you are Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 22, 2013 4 min I like the Xbox One for combat games. But I have faith that truly great games will emerge on PS4. Continue Reading 4 min