Violent video games can actually increase a player's moral awareness
A new university study suggests that violent games make players more aware of violence in real life.
Microsoft’s game chief dishes on press events, rumored price cut, and Kinect-less Xbox Ones
Microsoft's Xbox and game studios chief Phil Spencer says that he'll marshal the resources needed to come up with huge new intellectual properties.
The Last of Us sends some friends to the PlayStation versions of Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition
Fight Clickers, Stalkers, and Bloaters in Blizzard's popular action RPG.
From concept art to polygons: The evolution of a game character
Watch video game characters like Dracula, Vaas Montenegro, and Delsin Rowe progress from concept art to full-blown 3D models.
This is the end: Why millions of gamers love to play in the apocalypse
Even though they're unfinished, DayZ and its post-apocalyptic competitors have racked up millions of sales. How did they get so popular?
Uncharted 4 disappears, Nintendo copies Netflix, and other E3 2014 predictions
This year's E3 is almost a month away. Here are some things GamesBeat expects will happen at the expo.
The Last of Us artist Nate Wells departs Naughty Dog to join indie team
Wells is now art director at The Unfinished Swan studio Giant Sparrow.
Sony may offer a PS4 upgrade plan to PS3 owners of The Last of Us
If you own The Last of Us on PlayStation 3, you might hesitate before dropping $60 to get the Remastered release on PS4 when it hits this summer.
The Last of Us for PS4 is really happening
The rerelease will feature all the game's add-on content and commentary tracks from its creators.
The 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards convey a message of hope
It will take the video game industry a long time to address the panoply of social justice concerns in video games, but the 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards demonstrated that gender issues, at least, are not going back in the box.