Game makers beware: Virtual goods purchases are about to be regulated
The regulators are catching up with virtual goods scams.
Felicia Day and Freddie Wong talk geekdom, stereotypes, and Internet fans (interview)
Gaming's home-grown celebrities discuss what it's like to be under the spotlight and the stereotypes they face.
Google Niantic’s Ingress aims to make gamers thinner and more social in the real world (interview)
GamesBeat sits down with Niantic's John Hanke to discuss the mobile-only Ingress and his group's ambitious plans for the future.
Flappy Bird creator says he’s pulling the game from app stores
Viral game Flappy Bird will be no more in less than 22 hours, according to its creator.
Flappy Bird gets an update after 50M downloads
The pipes have been changed so they look a lot less like they're from a Nintendo game. And the slower pace may be less frustrating.
The DeanBeat: The new golden age of gaming
But just because we're in a golden age doesn't mean your company and your game will win.
Healthy horror: Nevermind takes its biofeedback scares to Kickstarter — and could reduce your stress, too (interview)
Nevermind is a horror-adventure game that wants to help you manage stress by scaring the hell out of you, and it's up on Kickstarter today.
Blind, disabled, and gay: How one game journalist deals with barriers and prejudice (interview)
Kingett also talks about how developers and hardware makers can be more disabled-friendly and why perspectives like his are so important to the conversation.
Xbox One getting two updates to add features and improve Party system
Microsoft's newest gaming box will soon support USB keyboards and enable players to manage their storage space.
Grand Theft Auto V reaches 32.5 million copies shipped to retailers
Grand Theft Auto cemented its position as the biggest game of 2013.