Playing the Hero: Why we make good moral choices in video games
Why do many players feel the need to make "good" choices in video games? GamesBeat asked two psychology experts to find out.
The Walking Dead crawls back with new episode and Golden Joystick nomination
Telltale Games' The Walking Dead earns a Golden Joystick nomination as another chapter of the story unfolds.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Sound Shapes, Penny Arcade, and Mists of Pandaria
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Telltale Games: The majority of The Walking Dead players try to do the right thing
Telltale Games reveals some of the statistics behind The Walking Dead Episode 2: Starved for Help and finds that people aren't so bad after all.
The Walking Dead developer discusses the advantages and challenges of a multiplatform zombie apocalypse (interview)
We interview Telltale Games to discuss long-term zombie apocalypse strategies for multiplatform titles.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Blizzard hacked, Nividia earnings rise, and more bad news for Zynga
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
The Walking Dead shambles over to Facebook in new social game
Walkers are invading Facebook. Do you have what it takes to survive?
Player choice matters in The Walking Dead Episode 2 (preview)
Survival and player choice define the second installment of Telltale Games' episodic video game adaptation of Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead.
How I survived the real zombie apocalypse (gallery)
Drawing on a rich heritage of horror movies and games, such as Dawn of the Dead, Resident Evil and Left 4 Dead, Zed Events has crafted a unique 'real life' zombie experience in the UK that is the stuff of nightmares.
Minecraft digs upwards and becomes most-played Xbox Live Arcade title
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition became the most-played Xbox Live Arcade title in the first week of its release. Turns out digging for mono-colored boxes is actually fun.