Categories Posted inin Business Game development leader Kate Edwards spells out how the game industry needs to change (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 20, 2014 14 min The IGDA's leader wants to know where game developers need help when it comes to diversity and advocacy issues. Continue Reading 14 min
Categories Posted inin Business How a seasoned venture capitalist at IDG Ventures views game investments (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 16, 2014 16 min IDG Ventures' Phil Sanderson has quietly become one of the most successful venture capitalists backing games. Continue Reading 16 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last of Us sells 6M copies on PlayStation 3 Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 14, 2014 1 min And The Last of Us: Left Behind downloadable content gets 89 out of 100 from the critics. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last of Us is coming to Hollywood — and its creative director is writing the script Posted byby GamesBeat March 6, 2014 1 min Game developer Naughty Dog has partnered with film distributor Screen Gems and studio Ghost House Pictures. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last of Us fan makes awesome Wolf of Wall Street-style trailer Posted byby GamesBeat February 22, 2014 1 min This trailer is so good, Naughty Dog should pay attention. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Infamous: Second Son’s cast dishes on playing superheroes and goofing off in spandex suits (interview) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes February 20, 2014 6 min GamesBeat chats with actors Troy Baker, Laura Bailey, and Travis Willingham about their roles in Infamous: Second Son. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Naughty Dog brought us back to the world of The Last of Us (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 16, 2014 9 min Bruce Straley and Neil Druckmann go into detail about the new downloadable side story The Last of Us: Left Behind. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The new golden age of gaming Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 7, 2014 3 min But just because we're in a golden age doesn't mean your company and your game will win. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Last of Us wins game of the year and sweeps Dice awards show Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 7, 2014 2 min The Sony PlayStation 3 game wins almost every game award where it was nominated. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The frustration and progress of women in video games, as viewed by The Sims 4’s Lyndsay Pearson (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 24, 2014 21 min The executive producer of The Sims 4 tells what it's like to create a game in a studio with women. Continue Reading 21 min