Gaming’s renewal of vows with Hollywood and more on UGC/generative AI | The DeanBeat
I worked a couple of days in Santa Monica, California, this week to get a fresh perspective on games. It was my third visit...
Hi-Fi Rush is the surprise we all needed | Kaser Focus
This week’s Xbox Developer Direct show was poised to be precisely as boring as I thought it would be — which, to be fair,...
HBO’s The Last of Us is where film imitates games — but not too much
I consider The Last of Us series (Parts I and II) to be my favorite video game series of all time. And so I...
The Last of Us comes to the PC on March 3
The Last of Us is coming to the PC on March 3, 2023. Sony made the announcement tonight at The Game Awards. Did I...
The Last of Us Part 1 review: Leave a good-looking corpse
The question of whether a game is worth the money it costs to play is always a part of reviewing it. Each game’s artistic...
Kaser Focus: Remaster, remake, reboot, relax
It has been an interesting week, at least for me. I’ve spent most of my time playing three games: The new Saints Row, the...
Kaser Focus: Ev’rybody wants to be a cat
I spent a large portion of the week playing Stray, the cat adventure game everyone (me included) seems to have been looking forward to....
The DeanBeat: The Summer Game Fest had no Elden Ring, but it still showed the vibrancy of gaming
You can’t beat what you did last time all of the time. And so while yesterday’s Summer Game Fest showed us a lot of...
Sony accidentally listed The Last of Us Part I early
The cat’s out of the bag: Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us remake — called The Last of Us Part I — has been...
The DeanBeat: Gamers count down the days to The Last of Us Part II
The countdown to the launch of Sony’s The Last of Us Part II has a bunch of gamers spellbound. It surged as a topic...