Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The accelerated change of the game industry Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 14, 2012 4 min Waves of change in the game business could either sweep you aside or take you to a new shore. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Expert advice on staying alive in Call of Duty: Black Ops II multiplayer Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 7, 2012 9 min If you follow the advice of experts, you can perform a lot better in the shooting gallery of Call of Duty: Black Ops II multiplayer Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Nintendo reveals the Wii mini and the opinions fly everywhere Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 30, 2012 3 min The Wii mini took the industry by surprise this week, and it has polarized the industry. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: How Gamesys is pioneering real-money gambling on Facebook in the U.K. Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 23, 2012 5 min Noel Hayden is press shy, but he gave his account of launching the first real-money gambling game on Facebook at a recent conference. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The right strategies for the social casino gaming bubble Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 16, 2012 5 min Even inside a bubble, you can operate with a rational business strategy by outwitting the other companies. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: the game platform wars revolve around the humble controller Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 9, 2012 3 min Game controllers are figuring big in the Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment The DeanBeat: Halo 4 is the romance of Master Chief and Cortana, disguised as a combat game Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 2, 2012 4 min Halo has gone from a combat-focused game to an epic love story. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The iPad mini brings out the imagination of game developers Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 26, 2012 4 min The iPad mini is drawing a lot of praise from developers who want Apple to complete in the mobile gaming revolution. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Kapitall shows what stock traders can learn from video games Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 19, 2012 4 min Kapitall is one of many gamified services that are taking game-like behavior to non-game applications. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The pace of disruption in the transition from physical to digital gaming (part two) Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 13, 2012 9 min In part two of our discussion on the transition to digital gaming, our Login panelists ponder how quickly the changes to all-digital will come. Continue Reading 9 min