The 10 best games of 2015 and GamesBeat’s Game of the Year
The GamesBeat staff has reemerged from the fighting pits (aka our home offices), and we’ve come out with a top 10 list. And we...
Minecraft’s Wii U release caused Nintendo’s eShop to experience an intermittent outage
One of the best-selling games ever made is finally on a Nintendo system, and people rushed the Wii U’s download store to get it....
Super Mario Maker update introduces Koopa Clown Car(?), world records(!), and more
Nintendo is sticking to its 2015 strategy of substantial free updates for its biggest releases. Super Mario Maker is getting a new patch December...
We live in a world where Nintendo is making Cloud and Bayonetta Amiibo figures
Earlier today, Nintendo revealed the final set of characters coming to Smash Bros., and that means we’re getting some new Amiibo interactive toys. The...
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, 3DS gets Bayonetta
Nintendo’s fighting game is finally getting the coolest character ever. Bayonetta is joining the roster of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS....
Watch us play Minecraft: Wii U Edition
Microsoft has a new Nintendo game … that’s a strange thing to write. Minecraft comes to Wii U on Thursday, and we got our...
Fast Racing Neo is a more cerebral take on pioneers like Wipeout and F-Zero
Sometimes gaming genres die. Sometimes, developers and players all hop off a trend together and a certain kind of game that was once ubiquitous fizzles out. It...
Jam out to Wii U eShop’s 2015 holiday music
It’s the holiday season, and Mario is delivering cheer for your ears. Nintendo is continuing the tradition of sprucing up its eShop downloadable game...
The Game Awards trailer roundup: Telltale Batman, Rock Band VR, and more
The game industry got together last night in Los Angeles to celebrate some excellent releases from the last 12 months. But The Game Awards is also...
Watch us play Fast Racing Neo — the Wii U’s spiritual successor to F-Zero
Old gaming consoles used to get plenty of “fast racing” games, but one developer is doing its damnedest to keep the genre from dying....