Categories Posted inin Business Open-world games like Far Cry 3 and Assassin’s Creed boost Ubisoft’s profits by 5% Posted byby Mike Minotti November 12, 2013 1 min Far Cry 3 and Assasin's Creed III drive Ubisoft's sales for the first half of the 2013-2014 fiscal year. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Grand Theft Auto V’s stars are good antiheroes whether we like them or not Posted byby GamesBeat November 8, 2013 4 min We asked our readers and a couple of developers about whether or not we should care about characters like Michael, Trevor, and Franklin. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft’s Phil Spencer tells why Xbox One games will make us salivate (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 6, 2013 19 min Will Microsoft have the killer app for its new game console? Continue Reading 19 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Amazon embraces cloud gaming (and other 3D graphics applications) Posted byby GamesBeat November 5, 2013 2 min With its widespread data center infrastructure, the game industry wonders if Amazon can make cloud gaming work. Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business They grow up so fast: What this console generation’s characters have learned Posted byby GamesBeat November 2, 2013 4 min A look back at how some of the digital people we've met over the past eight years have evolved and the wisdom they have for us. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft delays South Park: The Stick of Truth into 2014 Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 31, 2013 1 min The role-playing game was previously scheduled to debut in December. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag delivers addictive, open-world piracy amid some choppy waters (review) Posted byby GamesBeat October 29, 2013 6 min Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag has to live up to an almost unreasonable amount of hype, but it's still the best entry in the series yet. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat Giveaway: Check out these exclusive, gorgeous images from The Art of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Posted byby GamesBeat October 26, 2013 2 min Titan Books provided us with new artwork of the world of Assassin's Creed IV. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs, times are still uneasy at Zynga, and mobile games soar in value Posted byby GamesBeat October 18, 2013 3 min This week, Ubisoft delays two of its next-gen launch games (Watch Dogs and The Crew) perilously close to the new console launch dates, mobile... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft’s stock price plummets 25 percent on major delays and missed earnings Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 16, 2013 1 min Ubisoft dropped its sales expectations by $540 million for its fiscal year. Investors are not very happy about that. Continue Reading 1 min