6 ways Strife makes standard MOBAs feel old (preview)
The creators behind Heroes of Newerth reveal their next multiplayer online battle arena game.
How Oculus VR resuscitated virtual reality for games (interview part 1)
Oculus VR has been on a rocket ride to mass awareness in the past year. Its toughest job: conquering motion sickness.
Why Lorne Lanning went from triple-A games to indie — and loudly loves it (interview)
In the old days, Lanning's company made $7 on a $60 console game. Now he makes $7 on a $10 digital game. And he controls his destiny.
55% of Sword & Sworcery's revenue came from iOS, less than 10% from Android
The adventure title sold 1.5 million units. More than a third on iOS.
Minecraft-like shooter Guncraft blasts its way to Steam on Aug. 9
Developer Exato Game Studios is adding a new racing mode for the Steam debut.
Valve releases Dota 2 on Linux and Mac
The multiplayer online battle arena also gets a number of improvements in the latest patch.
[Updated] American McGee stretches on Kickstarter to bring back another kind of Oz (interview)
A Kickstarter project aims to bring back Oz in a haunting style.
Valve formally launches its Dota 2 battle arena game
Valve formally launches its new battle arena game after a two-year beta test.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Used games for Xbox One, PS3 update fail, and possible shared games on Steam
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.
Valve may enable game sharing on Steam
Like Xbox One, Steam might allow gamers to loan digital games to other people.