Crowdfunding campaign more than doubles original goal of $1M.
The new International Game Developers Association leader believes that fairness to women is a vital issue in the game business.
The seeds of Lord British and the Ultima universe were planted in a D&D dungeon that Richard Garriott turned in as a high school English paper.
The men behind two of the biggest recent crowdfunding projects speak out about one another's games.
Richard Garriott shows how his old style of making hex-based maps carries over to the new fantasy role-playing game universe.
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.
Editor's Pick Richard Garriott is returning today with a new role-playing game and a Kickstarter campaign. Shroud of the Avatar is the spiritual successor of Ultima.
If you've put your 10,000 hours of training in, the video game business is not a bad place to be.
GamesBeat would like to remind its American readers that your civic duty entails more than just buying Halo 4. So put down that controller and go vote for the next president of the United States!
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.
Richard Garriott's new game, Ultimate Collector, will be published by Zynga on Facebook.
Ernest Cline is going where no geek has gone before with his latest book tour and contest that features a real DeLorean as the prize.
New documentary The Critical Path includes interviews with the technical and creative talents behind today's most popular video games.
BioWare and EA announce Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar, a reboot of one of the most classic and beloved role-playing franchises within the industry.
Portalarium, the social game startup headed by famous developer Richard Garriott, has raised $7 million in funding to complete development of its first title, Ultimate Collector.
Here’s some of the stories that ran only on GamesBeat this week. We’re running more stories exclusively on the GamesBeat section of VentureBeat now, particularly when the stories are mainly of interest to game readers. The broader interest stories are …
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Richard Garriott is best known as Lord British, the designer of video games that have been enjoyed by tens of millions of people over the past three decades. But thanks to the documentary film Man on a Mission: Richard Garriott’s …
