Jonathan Blow: How Thekla is moving beyond The Witness Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 2, 2018 7 min Jonathan Blow and his team at Thekla took more than seven years to make The Witness. It was a small indie project, but the... Continue Reading 7 min
The Ultimate Gift Guide for PC games Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 23, 2017 2 min The holiday shopping season is upon us, and I know that because I have eight games in my shopping cart on Steam. As we... Continue Reading 2 min
GamesBeat’s 10 biggest stories of the year Posted byby Mike Minotti December 24, 2016 2 min Guides, Pokémon, and porn. Those are some of the most common themes you’ll find in our 10 most popular stories of the year. Our staff... Continue Reading 2 min
The DeanBeat: My favorite games of 2016 Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 23, 2016 13 min Let’s face it: 2016 was a bad year in so many uncountable ways. But when it comes to video games, it was a great... Continue Reading 13 min
The Witness: How to solve every puzzle (walkthrough guide) Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 13, 2016 11 min We’re still working on this guide. If you know something we’re missing, feel free to email us. The Witness is now out on Xbox... Continue Reading 11 min
The Witness: How to solve the ship’s red door, the puzzle that’s stumped the Internet Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 13, 2016 1 min The Witness is brutally difficult at times (read our review), but it is also fair. And now that it’s out on Xbox One, a... Continue Reading 1 min
The Witness: spoiler-free tips for solving the island’s hardest and most secret puzzles Posted byby Mike Minotti September 13, 2016 3 min If you want to brave spoilers, try our walkthrough. The Witness is not an easy game. You’ll often be tempted to just look for... Continue Reading 3 min
The Witness: What it means Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 13, 2016 14 min The Witness is an argument. It uses game design, audio, and video to present its case about our relation to the search for truth.... Continue Reading 14 min
The Witness comes to Xbox One Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 23, 2016 2 min Jonathan Blow has solved the puzzle of his feelings about Microsoft, and that means Xbox One owners are getting his latest release. The Witness... Continue Reading 2 min
The Witness clears more than $5M in its first week of sales Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 3, 2016 3 min It’s safe a safe bet that Jonathan Blow will be able to work on games in the future and deliver his latest indie hit... Continue Reading 3 min