Red 5 Studio adds one-click Twitch broadcasting to Firefall MMO

The massively multiplayer online shooter Firefall now has full Twitch integration.

Sony harnesses the power of the Internet to promote Planetside 2

Sony Online Entertainment seeks to expand the PlanetSide 2 audience by working with popular YouTube users, its own passionate fan base, and Major League Gaming.

Sony and MLG will make PlanetSide 2 into a competitive e-sport with huge teams

As an eSport, PlanetSide 2 will probably have the biggest matches of any competitive game.

Build your own Batcave in DC Universe Online’s Home Turf update

DC Universe Online's latest expansion Home Turf lets players build and defend their lairs from invading enemies and meet up with friends.

GamesBeat 2012 interview vault: Check out our archive of conversations with industry leaders

Here's the full year's worth of interviews with the movers and shakes of gaming.

GamesBeat weekly roundup: GLaDOS in Pacific Rim, more Black Ops II zombies, and Portal on a calculator

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.

Sony Online Entertainment chief says online frag game PlanetSide 2 is a smashing success (interview)

And by the way, don't hack the game. Because John Smedley hates cheaters with a passion.

Bethesda hires former Star Wars: The Old Republic executive producer to run new Austin studio

Battlecry Studios is hiring now to build a team for an unannounced project.

Vanguard: Saga of Heroes joins the ever-growing legion of free-to-play MMOs

Another day, another MMO is now free-to-play. This time it's SOE's Vanguard: Saga of Heroes.

Gamers at Work reveals the risks and emotional complications in entrepreneurship (interview)

Gamers at Work is a collection of interviews with some of the game industry's most iconic founders, developers, and entrepreneurs. It's also a handy guide for aspiring business people hoping to break into games.

Sony’s free-to-play online shooter Planetside 2 will pack 2,000 players in an arena (interview)

First-person shooter games have become a multibillion-dollar market. But no one has really succeeded in the massively multiplayer online space with high-end hardcore shooters. Sony Online Entertainment hopes to change that with the upcoming launch of Planetside 2. John Smedley, …

Sony Online’s SOEmote software provides you with your Everquest II character’s expressions and voice

Roleplaying Everquest II characters takes on a new facet with Sony Online Entertainment's SOEmote facial and voice recognition software.

GamesBeat Weekly Roundup

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.

SOE announces free-to-play shooter, Bullet Run…which sounds a lot like Super Monday Night Combat

Sony Online Entertainment has announced Bullet Run, a new free-to-play shooter for PC. The game is set in a futuristic reality TV show where contestants shoot kill each other, instantly reincarnate, and kill each other again all in the name of fame.

GamesBeat Weekly Roundup

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.

New DC Universe Online expansion on the way, Mark Hamill returning as the Joker

Sony Online Entertainment recently revealed details for its latest downloadable content pack for DC Universe Online called the Last Laugh. Surprisingly, actor Mark Hamill will reprise his role as the Joker.