How else are players supposed to feel like they’re part of an interactive storytelling experience? Actually control it? Madness.
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.
San-Francisco based start-up WibiData is gamifying its recruitment process, by using a custom modified version of Portal 2 to help find new employees.
As President Obama authorizes a study on the effects of violent media, we turn to the real experts on video-game carnage -- our panel of video-game characters -- for a lasting solution.
Game developers love using celebrities' likenesses to shape their heroes and villains. Check out these 21 examples.
We're showcasing some of the most hilarious virtual rewards in games this week. First up: Let's take a good look at your mistakes.
Intel says one application of perceptual computing is face recognition, for better computer security.
Many female characters get excluded from the game's cover in favor of male protagonists. Did your favorite heroines make the cut?
Valve teams with Plantronics to release gaming headphones branded with the Dota 2, Counter-Strike, and other brands.
GLaDOS voice actress Ellen McClain uses a very similar sound in the movie Pacific Rim.
See the transformation from concept art to 3D models for 15 video game characters like Cortana, Nathan Drake, and Bayonetta.
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.
Developer Sixense's bite-sized add-on for Portal 2 takes good advantage of the game's new Move functionality, but stumbles in a few key areas.
Artist Shaun Nakasone sculpts incredibly detailed vinyl figurines based on video game characters, comic book superheroes, and more.
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.
Editor's Pick Doing good by the community yields profits, so say the numbers from Raptr's social network for gamers.
The female hero from Portal is looking for love on our made-up dating site for gaming characters, Extra Hearts.
WETA Workshop produced a functional Sentry Turret that can track movement and collapse into itself.
Borderlands 2 doesn't stray far from the formula of its predecessor, but it's bigger and better in every way.
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.
