New leaked video from Half-Life: Return to Ravenholm

A new video showing test footage from cancelled Half-Life 2 spin-off game Return to Ravenholm hit the internet today, taking us back to the zombie-infested city where "we don't go."

The best games of 2012 (GamesBeat staff picks)

The Walking Dead may be GamesBeat's Game of the Year for 2012, but here's the other titles our staff picked as contenders for the crown.

Report: The most-played games of 2012

Raptr released its annual Raptr Report detailing the most played games of 2012, and it carries a few surprises about how gamers spent their time this year.

Dishonored’s first downloadable add-on pack is all about challenging your skills

Forget plot, Dunwall City Trials focuses on special challenge modes.

Dishonored developer announces three add-on packs

Arkane Studios' critically acclaimed first-person stealth-action title to get a horde mode and a couple of new story campaigns across three expansions packs.

Threeview: Dishonored reviewed by a critic, an analyst, and an academic

Our three different reviewers take on separate aspects of Dishonored, the stealth-action game from publisher Bethesda.

Nonlethal and undetected: 10 essential tips & tricks to mastering Dishonored

Kill or vanish without a trace with the help of our game guide, and take all those Achievements with you!

Dishonored lets you take sweet, sweet revenge (review)

Supernatural assassins do whatever they want. That's where action/stealth game Dishonored shines brightest ... but it doesn't quite pull off the perfect crime.

Dishonored isn’t a Choose Your Own Adventure game, but this trailer is

Publisher Bethesda and developer Arkane Studios released an interactive video for their upcoming stealth-action game Dishonored.

Bethesda turns to 2D animation to explain Dishonored’s backstory (updated)

Bethesda bucks the live-action trend for game ads and instead produces a dark and painterly look at its Dishonored world.

Slaughter a few thousand rats in a free Fruit Ninja-inspired Dishonored spinoff

Dishonored: Rat Assassin is an unusual but addicting take on Arkane Studio's first-person action game.

The 5 different games you’ll be playing in Dishonored (preview)

I’m certainly not the first to say that Dishonored is a blatant amalgamation of other games. Though publisher Bethesda Softworks (Rogue Warrior, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim) and developer Arkane Studios (Dark Messiah of Might & Magic, BioShock 2) have …

You’ll have to buy 5 copies of Dishonored to get all this exclusive pre-order game content (gallery)

We're not especially keen on substantial in-game content and bonuses like this being impossible to obtain without buying five different copies of the same game.

How Dishonored’s artists created an oppressive, Victorian, steampunk world from scratch

Creating an original gaming world is hard. But when you do, the effect is memorable. That was the case with the makers of last year’s Deus Ex Human Revolution. They steered clear of the dull, gray, post-apocalyptic, sci-fi worlds and, …

Bethesda’s Arkane shoots for an original action game with Dishonored (preview)

Dishonored might remind you of some video games of the past, but when it comes down to it, you probably haven’t seen anything exactly like it. That’s the refreshing thing about the first-person action game where you play a supernatural …

Top 10 new game brands of 2012

Earlier this month, VentureBeat published a list of 10 of the most anticipated video games of 2012. Some of you had plenty to say about our picks, especially the fact that most of them were sequels. With many established franchises …