Why Xbox VR was a no-show at Microsoft’s E3 event
Microsoft’s 2018 E3 media event was undeniably impressive — a demo reel packed with announcements of compelling games, upcoming service improvements, and even hardware...
Nintendo squeezes past PlayStation for top gaming ad spend on TV
PlayStation’s reign on the TV ad spending charts has come to an end. After seven months with Sony on top, Nintendo has muscled in,...
I’m excited about E3 2018 — here’s why I’m not a cynic (this year)
We live in cynical times, so it’s hard to express raw joy or enthusiasm these days without anticipating a needlessly snarky response from the...
The DeanBeat: E3 is back with dozens of games we’ll want to play
The annual ritual of sacrifice that addles the brains of game journalists around the world is at hand. The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big...
E3 2018: How to survive gaming’s biggest show
I am so old I can’t remember how many times I have been to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). I just know I missed...
Days Gone’s zombie open world opens on February 22, 2019 for PS4
Sony announced that Days Gone, the open-world zombie game from Bend Studio, is coming out on February 22, 2019 for PlayStation 4. The PlayStation...
Tetris Effect is a PS4 and VR puzzler by the Rez Infinite team
Sony announced Tetris Effect today. It’s new version of the historic puzzle game for PlayStation 4 by Rez Infinite studio Enhance Games. Tetris Effect...
What Sony’s PlayStation 4 ‘end-of-life’ means for PSVR and PSVR 2
When Sony executive John Tsuyoshi Kodera told investors this week that the PlayStation 4 is entering the “final phase of its life cycle,” there were...
Firewall: Zero Hour tests how well you can target your enemy in VR
First Contact Entertainment is putting the finishing touches on its virtual reality first-person shooter, Firewall: Zero Hour. It pits four human players against four other...
Detroit: Become Human review — 3 android tales come together as a powerful AI fable
As we careen toward human-like artificial intelligence in real life, popular fiction is stoking our fears. I was prepared to dismiss Quantic Dream‘s Detroit:...
