How Activision plans to beat Disney with the marketing of Skylanders: Swap Force (interview)
Activision marketing execs talk about Skylanders: Swap Force in an interview with GamesBeat.
Activision marketing execs talk about Skylanders: Swap Force in an interview with GamesBeat.
Batman: Arkham Origins senior producer Ben Mattes and his team inherited one of the top-rated game franchises of all time. All they had to do was figure out where they could leave their own stamp on the winning Arkham formula ... and what they had to leave alone.
Game designer Ricky Cambier tells that the Lincoln chapter in the game has many possibilities for exploration.
Warframe's creative director walks us through what it took to get this ambitious online-action game going and where it's headed now that the open beta is a success.
This "dark fairy tale" has some roots in the likes of Tim Burton, Monty Python, and more. Find out how its creator came to make such a twisted game.
Its executive producer says the strong story and the gameplay tactics will differentiate this game from other sci-fi shooters.
More briliance. Wright discusses game design, the importance of community, next-generation consoles, and more.
The creator of SimCity and The Sims talks about the state of the game industry and the art of game design.
Kevin Shortt, the man behind Watch Dogs' narrative, discusses the art of keeping secrets, the thrill of exploiting secrets, and the choices a cyber-vigilante must make in a completely connected world.
If you can control a city's water supply from your smartphone, you better not use the password "1111."
The comedy website already made two original video shows for the 3DS. Now, it made a game.
Codemasters shares some secrets on how they deal with online cheaters and griefers.
What, we worry? The "D&D Next" playtest doesn't pose a problem for the upcoming MMO.
Film animator turned video game developer Lionel Gallat is using crowdfunding to finish his first project -- an atmospheric action-adventure called Ghost of a Tale.
Our panel at the Social Casino Summit covered everything from regulating social casino games to the disruption of gambling.
We talk to David Cage about what makes his storytelling tick.
Nordic Games Group chief executive officer Lars Wingefors told GamesBeat about his plans for the future of his new properties.
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.
XCOM reemerges to save humanity once again with The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.
Ever wanted to create your own Star Trek alien race and see it become integral to the series? A few Kickstarter donors got that opportunity when they backed space-strategy game Stardrive.