Opinion

The DeanBeat: 12 predictable predictions on gaming in 2019

Dean Takahashi December 28, 2018 8:00 AM

Jade Raymond leaves EA

Dean Takahashi October 22, 2018 8:47 AM

Australian study: Loot boxes are more like gambling than baseball cards

Jeff Grubb September 17, 2018 2:36 PM

Guest

IP owners are too careful, and it’s stifling creativity in games

Megan Goodwin June 29, 2018 4:45 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II is taking on the Clone Wars

Mike Minotti June 9, 2018 11:29 AM

Solo comes to Star Wars: Battlefront II

Dean Takahashi June 6, 2018 7:01 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II is getting Ewoks and a premium currency for cosmetics

Mike Minotti April 13, 2018 8:30 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Janina Gavankar throws down the gauntlet at triple-A gaming

Stephanie Chan April 9, 2018 6:10 PM

Guest

Pandora’s loot box: the legal ramifications of microtransactions game makers

Paul Huston and Dan Pascucci April 3, 2018 11:11 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II is fun after sending old lootbox system down the garbage chute

Mike Minotti April 2, 2018 12:05 PM

VB Event

GamesBeat Summit 2018: Don’t miss our emcee, Andrea Rene of What’s Good Games

Jen Larsen March 30, 2018 7:50 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II microtransactions return, and they’re cosmetic only

Jeff Grubb March 16, 2018 6:08 AM

Battlefield V details: campaign, co-op, and more

Jeff Grubb March 5, 2018 11:46 AM

EA CEO — Star Wars: Battlefront II is a ‘learning opportunity

Dean Takahashi January 30, 2018 2:45 PM

EA is weathering Star Wars: Battlefront II selling only 9 million copies

Dean Takahashi January 30, 2018 1:47 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II microtransactions returning soon after sales come up short

Jeff Grubb January 30, 2018 1:47 PM

GamesBeat Summit 2018 speakers — Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Janina Gavankar, Brianna Wu, and Tencent’s Dan Brody

Dean Takahashi January 11, 2018 11:15 AM

The ‘How Do You Screw That Up’ Award goes to Electronic Arts

Jeff Grubb December 26, 2017 2:01 PM

Feature

The DeanBeat: My favorite games of 2017

Dean Takahashi December 22, 2017 8:00 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II’s ‘The Last Jedi’ update introduces ‘old’ Iden

Jeff Grubb December 14, 2017 4:47 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II debuts its first season DLC based on The Last Jedi

Dean Takahashi December 13, 2017 12:01 AM

Thrustmaster’s Xbox One HOTAS joystick is excellent if you love Elite Dangerous

Jeff Grubb December 11, 2017 6:31 PM

Opinion

Star Wars: Battlefront II should teach publishers to drop the sales pitch

Jeff Grubb December 5, 2017 5:10 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Janina Gavankar straddles being a fan, an actress, and a gamer

Dean Takahashi December 4, 2017 11:30 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II’s soul-sapping progression gets first major tweak

Jeff Grubb December 4, 2017 10:26 AM

Games industry pros take first step toward lootbox regulation — without the government

Jeff Grubb November 27, 2017 11:31 AM

Lucasfilm oversees Electronic Arts Star Wars games with weekly meetings

Jeff Grubb November 26, 2017 8:35 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II director Mark Thompson on working with Lucasfilm

Jeff Grubb November 25, 2017 8:10 AM

The DeanBeat: The battle of the holiday first-person shooter games

Dean Takahashi November 24, 2017 8:00 AM

Belgium pushes to ban loot boxes in Europe

Jeff Grubb November 21, 2017 5:04 PM

Why doesn’t Star Wars: Battlefront II have more hero skins? GamesBeat Decides

Jeff Grubb November 21, 2017 12:01 PM

Need For Speed: Payback’s loot boxes get Star Wars: Battlefront II-like change

Jeff Grubb November 20, 2017 1:45 PM

Exclusive

Star Wars: Battlefront II almost had way more Overwatch-style hero skins

Jeff Grubb November 17, 2017 1:10 PM

The DeanBeat: The tragedy of the Star Wars: Battlefront II loot crates

Dean Takahashi November 17, 2017 8:00 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II microtransactions go offline until EA can ‘make changes’

Jeff Grubb November 16, 2017 5:32 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II fan outrage shakes Wall Street’s confidence

Jeff Grubb November 15, 2017 4:26 PM

What is wrong with Star Wars: Battlefront II? GamesBeat Decides

Jeff Grubb November 15, 2017 12:01 PM

Star Wars: Battlefront II dev on switching to cosmetic loot crates: ‘Nothing is too late’

Mike Minotti November 15, 2017 11:06 AM

Star Wars: Battlefront II producer says fan estimates on unlocking perks, heroes are wrong

Jeff Grubb November 15, 2017 10:38 AM

Review

Star Wars: Battlefront II review-in-progress — EA’s flirtation with the Gray Side

Dean Takahashi November 13, 2017 3:01 PM