An interview with Jenova Chen: How Journey’s creator went bankrupt and won game of the year

The game became the bestselling PlayStation Network game of all time, but the team fragmented after it was done.

Game industry pros list their most-wanted games of 2013

What's everybody waiting for? We polled some of the most famous names in the game industry to find out about their most anticipated titles of 2013.

Journey gets 11 nominations for the Oscars of gaming

What do the film Life of Pi and the video game Journey share in common? A considerable number of award nominations.

Game industry pros confess their piles of shame!

Everyone has a list of really important games they just haven't played, so we tricked some of the most influential people in the industry into revealing their piles of shame.

Go on an aural ‘Journey’: Game’s soundtrack now on CD

The musical album was once only available for download on iTunes and PlayStation Network but the creators are releasing it in as a physical disc for the first time this November.

GamesBeat Giveaways: You could win a signed copy of The Art of Journey

Enter for your chance to win a copy of The Art of Journey signed by thatgamecompany's Jenova Chen and artist Matt Nava!

See The Art of Journey with the game’s artwork, score, and augmented reality

The Art of Journey will provide owners with tons of unseen art, the full musical score, and augmented reality from the acclaimed PSN title

The DeanBeat: Will your game company survive the zombie apocalypse?

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game trade show in Los Angeles was full of glitzy press conferences (like Ubisoft’s, pictured above). So many big companies were acting like it was business as usual. They showed games that were the …

Indie studio Thatgamecompany raises $5.5M to create magical games for wider audiences

The journey of indie game developer Thatgamecompany is about to get a lot more interesting. The maker of Journey, a big hit and highly original game on Sony’s PlayStation Network, has raised $5.5 million from Benchmark Capital.

The Santa Monica, …

“Games are not good enough for adults,” says Journey designer Jenova Chen

Journey director and Thatgamecompany co-founder Jenova Chen thinks that most games lack the mature themes and depth required to appeal to adults.

Journey designer: PlayStation Network players “more likely to be interested in artistic games” than 360 or Wii

Journey lead designer Jenova Chen told GamesBeat why he prefers working with Sony. It has everything to do with the audience that he wishes to reach with his work.

Journey team loses one of its co-founders

Kellee Santiago, co-founder of Journey developer Thatgamecompany, has decided to leave the Santa Monica, Calif.-based game studio that she started with Jenova Chen, according to Gamasutra.

The split is described as an amicable one, and Santiago said it was time …

How Thatgamecompany designed its new game, Journey

Kellee Santiago is co-founder and president of Thatgamecompany, the Santa Monica, Calif.-based game studio she started with Jenova Chen. After three years of work, the company’s Journey game on the PlayStation 3 will go on sale as a downloadable title …

Journey will take you into the cloudy heights of video game artistry (review)

Your first words when you start playing Journey, the new PlayStation Network game from Thatgamecompany, will be something like “Wow,” or “Cool!” From the moment you start walking through the sand, you know you’re in for a different kind of …

An interview with Journey co-creator Jenova Chen (video)

We are still showing off all of the goodies we saw at the E3 trade show last week in Los Angeles, where 45,000 attendees got their first look at the video games of the future. At the Sony booth, we …