Why Nintendo Wii U games are currently listed at $100 a pop
Online retailers such as Amazon.com are already taking preorders for the Wii U launch lineup, with each game sitting at a whopping $99.99.
Timeline: A chronology of the life of OnLive
GamesBeat traces the history of OnLive, from founder Steve Perlman first filing his cloud-gaming patent in 2002, to its recent wave of financial troubles and restructuring.
Rock the Vote: Partnership with gaming community ‘a natural fit’
Rock the Vote announced three partnerships with game companies last week, and the timing isn't coincidence. It's turning to the gaming community for help in getting young people to register to vote.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: OnLive, layoffs, and how spoilers influence buying decisions
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Ubisoft wants Assassin’s Creed fans to stop virtual murdering long enough to vote
Assassin's Creed 3 publisher Ubisoft is partnering with Rock the Vote, a nonpartisan organization trying to get teens to register for the upcoming presidential election.
ShootMania isn’t out yet and it already has 20,000 different levels (interview)
After a few rounds against the Frag Dolls, we sat down with Ubisoft's senior director of online strategy to discuss the upcoming shooter.
Assassin’s Creed III lead designer talks maxing out hardware, making waves, and feudal Japan (interview)
Assassin's Creed III doesn't need to just be good, it has to sell. A lot.
Ubisoft launches open beta for free-to-play Ghost Recon Online
After a long development cycle, Ubisoft has launched Ghost Recon Online into its open beta
This new Assassin’s Creed III trailer sounds like a TED Talk
Ubisoft is tapping into a recent sci-fi trend to add some texture to their Assassin's Creed universe.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Gamescape 2012, a history of Batman in video games, and Donkey Kong’s failing liver
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.