GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
The DeanBeat: Don’t ya wish these fantasy game consoles were coming?
With a month to go before this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo video game trade show (E3), rumors are surfacing about next-generation console announcements. We’re...
Know thine enemy? Hacker George “Geohot” Hotz met with Sony engineers
Sony has gotten a lot of knocks for the way it handled the PlayStation 3 jailbreak, the subsequent dealings with the hacker involved, the...
Those damn spiders in Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (spoilers)
[Warning: spoilers coming for those who never did play Uncharted 3.] The spiders of Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception are never properly explained in the...
Free Realms turns three years old with more than 20 million players (exclusive)
Free Realms, the free-to-play family-friendly online world created by Sony Online Entertainment, has turned three years old. To celebrate, Sony is inviting the game’s...
Nintendo ends its apathy toward online-services
For years, Nintendo has famously flaked out regarding its online support. After suffering its first annual loss, and under pressure from Apple, that disinterest may have finally given way.
GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
PlayStation All-Star Battle Royale: Really, though? (preview)
This week, Sony announced a new title for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation All-Star Battle Royale, in which classic PlayStation characters (Radec from Killzone, Sweet...
Xbox 360-quality graphics could come to mobile devices by 2014
Imagine a mobile device with the graphical capabilities of an Xbox 360. Hardware developer Nvidia thinks that dream isn't too far off.
Skype brings video calls to PlayStation Vita
PlayStation Vita users will be able to make video calls for the first time thanks to the addition of Skype video communication. For Sony,...