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| Feb 1, 2019 | The DeanBeat: Keeping secrets and spilling them | The life of a journalist is complicated. It’s a craft with many ways to ply it. When we don’t do our jobs right, critics view us as paid shills for the industry. When we do our jobs well, we find out secrets and publish them, regardless of ... |
| Feb 1, 2019 | The DeanBeat: Keeping secrets and spilling them | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The life of a journalist is complicated. It’s a craft with many ways to ply it. When we don’t do our jobs right, critics view us as pai... |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Sony’s Shawn Layden is skipping E3, but he’ll speak at the DICE Summit | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Sony recently announced that it is dropping out of the big Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show in June for the first time in ... |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Sony’s Shawn Layden is skipping E3, but he’ll speak at the DICE Summit | Sony recently announced that it is dropping out of the big Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show in June for the first time in 24 years. But Shawn Layden, chairman of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, will deliver a ... |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Master Chief’s guardian, Bonnie Ross, talks about Halo and diversity | Even Master Chief, the hero of the Halo universe, needs a guardian. And Bonnie Ross, Microsoft’s corporate vice president and head of 343 Industries, has been doing that job for more than a decade.
For her work on the Halo franchise and her... |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Master Chief’s guardian, Bonnie Ross, talks about Halo and diversity | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Even Master Chief, the hero of the Halo universe, needs a guardian. And Bonnie Ross, Microsoft’s corporate vice president and head of 3... |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Bonnie Ross, the ‘Halo boss,’ to be inducted into game industry Hall of Fame | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Bonnie Ross is the Halo boss, and for that, she is being inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
Ros... |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Bonnie Ross, the ‘Halo boss,’ to be inducted into game industry Hall of Fame | Bonnie Ross is the Halo boss, and for that, she is being inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
Ross is the 23rd recipient of the prestigious award from the peer-run body, the AIAS. She is one of the rare... |
| Oct 23, 2018 | DICE Summit will celebrate ‘trailblazers’ at February event | The DICE Summit, one of the game industry’s marquee events, will return next February in Las Vegas with a theme that honors “trailblazers” in the game business.
Registration for the 2019 event is now open. The annual event returns to Las Ve... |
| Oct 23, 2018 | DICE Summit will celebrate ‘trailblazers’ at February event | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The DICE Summit, one of the game industry’s marquee events, will return next February in Las Vegas with a theme that honors “trailblaze... |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Bossa Studios turns to AI for emergent stories within online games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Chet Faliszek left Valve last year after 12 years, with the last few spent evangelizing virtual reality via the company’s SteamVR platf... |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Blizzard chief Mike Morhaime foresees a long road ahead for esports | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Blizzard Entertainment scored big with the debut of its Overwatch League. The official esports league for Overwatch players drew more t... |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Blizzard chief Mike Morhaime foresees a long road ahead for esports | Blizzard Entertainment scored big with the debut of its Overwatch League. The official esports league for Overwatch players drew more than 10 million viewers in its debut week in January. Blizzard (a division of Activision Blizzard) continu... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | The DeanBeat: Microsoft’s Phil Spencer steps up as a diversity leader | Phil Spencer, executive vice president of gaming at Microsoft, spoke from the heart about diversity and being a leader in building a better culture at the company at the opening of the elite game conference, the DICE Summit, this week in La... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | The DeanBeat: Microsoft’s Phil Spencer steps up as a diversity leader | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Phil Spencer, executive vice president of gaming at Microsoft, spoke from the heart about diversity and being a leader in building a be... |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Ubisoft researcher takes a bird’s-eye view of tech, games, and entertainment | Lidwine Sauer is paid to be one of Ubisoft’s big thinkers. She’s the director of insights and trends for Ubisoft’s Strategic Innovation Lab, a technology research division that absorbs all of the innovations happening in the world of techno... |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Ubisoft researcher takes a bird’s-eye view of tech, games, and entertainment | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Lidwine Sauer is paid to be one of Ubisoft’s big thinkers. She’s the director of insights and trends for Ubisoft’s Strategic Innovation... |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Game pioneers Jason Rubin and Ted Price discuss the lessons of early VR games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Ted Price and Jason Rubin were pioneers at the start of the console video game business. Price started Insomniac Games in 1994, making ... |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Game pioneers Jason Rubin and Ted Price discuss the lessons of early VR games | Ted Price and Jason Rubin were pioneers at the start of the console video game business. Price started Insomniac Games in 1994, making games, such as Spyro the Dragon and Ratchet & Clank. Rubin cofounded Naughty Dog, maker of titles, su... |
| Mar 19, 2017 | How Magic Leap’s gaming wizard sees the future of mixed reality games | Graeme Devine is one of the wizards of gaming, having started at age 14 in the heyday of Atari in the 1970s. He brought us CD-ROM games like The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour. He labored on early Quake games at id Software and was the games e... |
| Mar 19, 2017 | How Magic Leap’s gaming wizard sees the future of mixed reality games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Graeme Devine is one of the wizards of gaming, having started at age 14 in the heyday of Atari in the 1970s. He brought us CD-ROM games... |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Bill Rosemann describes how Marvel designs characters we care about | Bill Rosemann believes that comic book characters have an impact in the real world because they make us want to live up to the values of superheroes.
He gave a talk at the DICE Summit, the elite game industry event in Las Vegas, about the M... |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Bill Rosemann describes how Marvel designs characters we care about | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Bill Rosemann believes that comic book characters have an impact in the real world because they make us want to live up to the values o... |
| Feb 23, 2017 | DICE Awards: Blizzard’s Overwatch takes Game of the Year | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Blizzard’s Overwatch won Game of the Year at the DICE Awards, the equivalent of the Oscars for video games. The action shooter walked a... |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Bethesda’s Todd Howard inducted into game academy’s Hall of Fame | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Todd Howard, executive producer and game director at Bethesda Game Studios, has made games like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout for decad... |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Bethesda’s Todd Howard inducted into game academy’s Hall of Fame | Todd Howard, executive producer and game director at Bethesda Game Studios, has made games like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout for decades, and tonight he was honored as the 22nd inductee into the Hall of Fame at the game industry’s equivale... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | DICE Awards turn 20: How gaming’s Academy Awards have grown | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Anniversaries have a way of creeping up on us.
The game academy’s annual DICE Awards event is now in its 20th year, while the DICE Summ... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | DICE Awards turn 20: How gaming’s Academy Awards have grown | Anniversaries have a way of creeping up on us.
The game academy’s annual DICE Awards event is now in its 20th year, while the DICE Summit event is in its 17th. I’ve been to all of the summits, which gather the elite of the game industry in ... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Skyrim and Fallout 4 director Todd Howard inducted into gaming’s Hall of Fame | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Now this is a little unfair for all the game creators out there. Todd Howard won the Game of the Year award last year at the DICE Award... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Skyrim and Fallout 4 director Todd Howard inducted into gaming’s Hall of Fame | Now this is a little unfair for all the game creators out there. Todd Howard won the Game of the Year award last year at the DICE Awards gaming event. He also won a Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Game Developers Choice Awards in M... |
| May 24, 2016 | Game academy exhibit opens at The Strong Museum | Sometimes, it’s good to take play seriously. That’s why The Strong Museum has dedicated a new exhibit to the game industry’s professional academy, know as the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.
AIAS is run by game industry peers, a... |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Watch the DICE Summit game conference livestream here | The DICE Summit is perhaps the most elite event in the game industry. It features talks from the superstars of games and an awards show that is akin to the Oscars of gaming. The Las Vegas event is coming around again for the 15th time, and ... |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Watch the DICE Summit game conference livestream here | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The DICE Summit is perhaps the most elite event in the game industry. It features talks from the superstars of games and an awards show... |
| Feb 15, 2016 | DICE Summit to highlight game gods Hideo Kojima, Todd Howard, and Sid Meier | Even though they let people like me into it, the DICE Summit is perhaps the most elite event in the game industry. It features talks from the superstars of games and an awards show that is akin to the Oscars of gaming. The Las Vegas event i... |
| Feb 15, 2016 | DICE Summit to highlight game gods Hideo Kojima, Todd Howard, and Sid Meier | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Even though they let people like me into it, the DICE Summit is perhaps the most elite event in the game industry. It features talks fr... |
| Jan 21, 2016 | DICE Summit will dive into games for cars, VR, film, and storytelling | The organizers of the DICE Summit, the elite video game conference in Las Vegas in mid-February, are announcing 11 new speakers today to discuss the frontiers of gaming. And, yep, one of those frontiers is games for automobiles.
The new spe... |
| Jan 21, 2016 | DICE Summit will dive into games for cars, VR, film, and storytelling | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The organizers of the DICE Summit, the elite video game conference in Las Vegas in mid-February, are announcing 11 new speakers today t... |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Epic Games graphics guru Tim Sweeney headlines GamesBeat 2015 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
It gives me great pleasure to announce that Tim Sweeney, the chief executive of Epic Games and a game graphics pioneer for 25 years, wi... |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Epic Games graphics guru Tim Sweeney headlines GamesBeat 2015 | It gives me great pleasure to announce that Tim Sweeney, the chief executive of Epic Games and a game graphics pioneer for 25 years, will be a premier speaker at our upcoming GamesBeat 2015 conference.
He’ll do a fireside chat with me about... |
| Mar 31, 2013 | Jade Raymond’s growing empire at Ubisoft (interview) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Jade Raymond, managing director at Ubisoft Toronto, is one of the video game industry’s highest profile game designers. In 2004, she jo... |
| Mar 31, 2013 | Jade Raymond’s growing empire at Ubisoft (interview) | Jade Raymond, managing director at Ubisoft Toronto, is one of the video game industry’s highest profile game designers. In 2004, she joined Ubisoft Montreal, where she became the producer of the original Assassin’s Creed title. In July 2009... |
| Feb 10, 2013 | IGN’s David Ting wants developers to build a digital stadium for e-sports | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
E-sports are in an early stage. After all, basketball was invented in 1891, professional basketball leagues were formed in barns in the... |
| Feb 10, 2013 | Gaming academic Jesse Schell expounds on chocofication and motivating players to play and pay (interview) | Jesse Schell, a game designer and professor of entertainment technology at Carnegie Mellon University, is one of the leading academic thinkers and communicators in video games. He raised his profile in 2010 when he gave a talk, “Beyond Face... |
| Feb 10, 2013 | Gaming academic Jesse Schell expounds on chocofication and motivating players to play and pay (interview) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Jesse Schell, a game designer and professor of entertainment technology at Carnegie Mellon University, is one of the leading academic t... |
| Feb 7, 2013 | Valve’s Gabe Newell argues for PC gaming in the living room — but Apple is scary | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Valve cofounder Gabe Newell said in a speech that he believes that the PC is poised to expand into the rest of the living room. He thin... |
| Feb 6, 2013 | Why the creation of ‘transmedia project’ Defiance terrified game developers and TV show makers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
LAS VEGAS — The production of Defiance, a transmedia property with both a game and a TV show, took place over an agonizing five years. ... |
| Feb 6, 2013 | ‘Star Wars’ director J.J. Abrams and game maker Gabe Newell: We’re working together on a game | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
LAS VEGAS — Two entertainment greats — film maker J.J. Abrams and game maker Gabe Newell — sparred with each other today about whose me... |
| Jan 4, 2013 | The DeanBeat: The game industry’s calendar will be different in 2013 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Welcome to the new year in games. I made my predictions about the game industry last week, but this week I’m thinking about what will h... |
| Jan 4, 2013 | The DeanBeat: The game industry’s calendar will be different in 2013 | Welcome to the new year in games. I made my predictions about the game industry last week, but this week I’m thinking about what will happen in 2013 on a month-by-month basis. The pattern of the game industry is somewhat predictable, based ... |
| Dec 6, 2012 | PMC and Machinima will tout this year’s DICE Summit video game awards show | The exclusive game conference DICE Summit is going to spruce up its media image this year. The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, a game industry peer group that gives out annual awards, has partnered with Penske Media Corp. (PMC) to... |
| Feb 17, 2012 | GamesBeat weekly roundup | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Here are some of the stories that ran on GamesBeat this week. We’re running more articles exclusively in the GamesBeat section of Ventu... |
| Feb 12, 2012 | Activision’s Eric Hirshberg: Turning games into brands and other non-douche moves (exclusive interview) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Eric Hirshberg was an experiment when Activision Blizzard‘s chief executive hired Hirshberg as CEO of the Activision Publishing divisio... |
| Feb 10, 2012 | The DeanBeat: DICE Summit entices the game industry’s insiders to Vegas | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The DICE Summit (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) is well under way this week, bringing some of the game industry’s best minds... |
| Feb 10, 2012 | Ninja Gaiden’s creator Itagaki pleads for game designers to create titles that change lives | In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Tomonobu Itagaki was at the top of his game. The legendary Japanese game design leader of Team Ninja, known for his sunglasses and leather pants, was making top-selling games in the Dead or Alive and Ninja... |
| Feb 10, 2012 | Ninja Gaiden’s creator Itagaki pleads for game designers to create titles that change lives | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Tomonobu Itagaki was at the top of his game. The legendary Japanese game design leader of Team Ninja... |
| Feb 2, 2012 | Elite game group recruits board members from the new guard at Nexon and Zynga | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences is a... |
| Feb 2, 2012 | Xbox co-creator Seamus Blackley launches mobile-game startup with Atari arcade veterans | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Seamus Blackley, the co-creator of the Xbox, passionately believes that gameplay will triumph in the game business. That is why he and ... |
| Jan 20, 2012 | Epic’s 3D graphics wizard Tim Sweeney says business and technology are “intricately linked” (interview) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Tim Sweeney is one of the gods of 3D graphics in video games. He is the founder and chief executive of Epic Games, the maker of blockbu... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | Richard Garriott’s Portalarium raises money for Facebook games | Portalarium, the social and mobile game company founded by game pioneer Richard Garriott, has raised a second round of funding. Altogether, the Austin, Texas-based startup has raised $3.6 million to date.
The financing includes money from m... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | Richard Garriott’s Portalarium raises money for Facebook games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Portalarium, the social and mobile game company founded by game pioneer Richard Garriott, has raised a second round of funding. Altoget... |
| Feb 13, 2011 | Richard Garriott: My plan to beat FarmVille and CityVille (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Richard Garriott is known as a video-game pioneer, an undersea diver and an astronaut. Now he wants to outdo Zynga, the creator of Farm... |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Can Nexon make social games more engaging? (video) | Nexon has proven to be one of the fastest-growing online game companies of the past decade. The Korean company pioneered the microtransactions/free-to-play business model, where users play for free and buy virtual goods with real money. In ... |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Can Nexon make social games more engaging? (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon has proven to be one of the fastest-growing online game companies of the past decade. The Korean company pioneered the microtrans... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | Bing Gordon’s love poem to the game industry, and to me (video and poem text) | Bing Gordon accepted one of the video game industry’s highest honors last night: He became the latest recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, a prestigious video-game association that sta... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | After winning Game of the Year, BioWare shares details on upcoming Mass Effect 3 (video) | Last night, BioWare’s Mass Effect 2 video game beat out Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption, the big favorite, to win Game of the Year at the 14th annual Interactive Achievement Awards.
That sets the stage for Mass Effect 3, which BioWare, a div... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | Bing Gordon’s love poem to the game industry, and to me (video and poem text) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Bing Gordon accepted one of the video game industry’s highest honors last night: He became the latest recipient of a lifetime achieveme... |
| Feb 10, 2011 | Epic Games bets 3D graphics will take mobile devices by storm (video) | Epic Games is known for titles like Gears of War on the PC and on consoles. But the company is also working hard to make its Unreal Engine run on mobile devices such as the iPad. Epic’s Infinity Blade game (pictured) took the App Store by s... |
| Feb 10, 2011 | BioWare founders say corporate humility is key to success (video) | One of the core values at Canadian game developer BioWare is corporate humility. Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, the founders of BioWare (a highly successful game division at Electronic Arts), believe that being humble is key to success.
In an... |
| Feb 10, 2011 | Epic Games bets 3D graphics will take mobile devices by storm (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Epic Games is known for titles like Gears of War on the PC and on consoles. But the company is also working hard to make its Unreal Eng... |
| Feb 10, 2011 | BioWare founders say corporate humility is key to success (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
One of the core values at Canadian game developer BioWare is corporate humility. Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, the founders of BioWare (... |
| Feb 9, 2011 | Traditional game veterans adapt to a world with CityVille and Angry Birds | There’s a specter hanging over the traditional video game industry, and you can see it in the image above. Social game companies such as Zynga and mobile games on the iPhone are grabbing players by the tens of millions. The traditional vide... |
| Feb 9, 2011 | Traditional game veterans adapt to a world with CityVille and Angry Birds | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
There’s a specter hanging over the traditional video game industry, and you can see it in the image above. Social game companies such a... |
| Feb 6, 2011 | Social game developers earn a seat at traditional game conferences | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
For a while, the makers of hardcore games belittled social game developers. While the hardcore game designers commanded budgets of $30 ... |
| Feb 6, 2011 | Social game developers earn a seat at traditional game conferences | For a while, the makers of hardcore games belittled social game developers. While the hardcore game designers commanded budgets of $30 million, the social game folks — and their mobile game brethren — were viewed as second-class citizens wo... |
| Jan 14, 2011 | With latest accolade, the future is Bing Gordon’s game (exclusive interview) | Few outside of the video-game industry have likely heard of Bing Gordon. But the game pioneer now wields major influence over the future of the Internet, with board seats on companies from Amazon.com to Zynga. Today is a day that Gordon’s f... |
| Jan 14, 2011 | With latest accolade, the future is Bing Gordon’s game (exclusive interview) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Few outside of the video-game industry have likely heard of Bing Gordon. But the game pioneer now wields major influence over the futur... |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Epic Games’ Mike Capps on how to build a blockbuster franchise (video) | Building a blockbuster franchise is one of the hardest things in the game industry. Epic Games has done so twice with its Unreal first-person shooter franchise and its Gears of War third-person shooter games. Not many companies can boast th... |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Epic Games’ Mike Capps on how to build a blockbuster franchise (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Building a blockbuster franchise is one of the hardest things in the game industry. Epic Games has done so twice with its Unreal first-... |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Epic games could bring hardcore gamers back to stores in 2010 | After an eight percent dip last year, the U.S. console video game business is turning to green-clad heroes and familiar names in 2010 to galvanize sales. Namely Halo: Reach, Final Fantasy XIII, and possibly a new Zelda. In other words, hard... |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Epic games could bring hardcore gamers back to stores in 2010 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
After an eight percent dip last year, the U.S. console video game business is turning to green-clad heroes and familiar names in 2010 t... |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Game industry elite gathered at the Dice Summit (photo gallery) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The elite executives and creative professionals of the video game industry gathered at the Dice Summit in Las Vegas this week to talk a... |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Game industry elite gathered at the Dice Summit (photo gallery) | The elite executives and creative professionals of the video game industry gathered at the Dice Summit in Las Vegas this week to talk about the art and business of video games. We posted videos and stories during the week about the various ... |
| Feb 19, 2010 | EA’s No. 2 exec shares five tips to avoid the game industry’s mess | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
When John Schappert returned to Electronic Arts in the middle of 2009 to become the video game giant’s chief operating officer, he walk... |
| Feb 19, 2010 | EA’s No. 2 exec shares five tips to avoid the game industry’s mess | When John Schappert returned to Electronic Arts in the middle of 2009 to become the video game giant’s chief operating officer, he walked into one of the toughest transitions the company had ever had.
Losing money, EA was cutting lots of jo... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | Zynga’s chief designer shares tips learned from social games | Zynga has become the envy of the video game industry because it has so many users for its Facebook games. So Brian Reynolds, chief designer at Zynga and a veteran of the traditional video game industry, got a lot of attention for his talk a... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | Beyond Facebook: How social games terrify traditional game makers but will lead us to gaming everywhere | Facebook is truly shaking up the traditional video game market and the responses from the industry range from panic to visions of a new kind of gaming paradise for the world.
Jesse Schell, a game design professor at Carnegie Mellon Universi... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | Beyond Facebook: How social games terrify traditional game makers but will lead us to gaming everywhere | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Facebook is truly shaking up the traditional video game market and the responses from the industry range from panic to visions of a new... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | OnLive shows live demo of its games on demand service | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Steve Perlman has been talking about OnLive, his potentially disruptive games on demand service for about a year. Today, at the Dice Su... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | HeroEngine automates the building of online worlds (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Simutronics has been making games since 1987. But in 2004, one of the company’s teams embarked on an ambitious massively multiplayer ga... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | HeroEngine automates the building of online worlds (video) | Simutronics has been making games since 1987. But in 2004, one of the company’s teams embarked on an ambitious massively multiplayer game. But developers fell in love with the tools they used to create the game. And that’s how the HeroEngin... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | Zynga’s chief designer shares tips learned from social games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Zynga has become the envy of the video game industry because it has so many users for its Facebook games. So Brian Reynolds, chief desi... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | OnLive shows live demo of its games on demand service | Steve Perlman has been talking about OnLive, his potentially disruptive games on demand service for about a year. Today, at the Dice Summit in Las Vegas, he showed a live demo of it.
The service, which is in the midst of a closed beta now, ... |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Can Mickey Mouse make great video games? Only by adapting to new audiences | Disney dominates much of entertainment media, but it isn’t the king of video games.
Games are a very big part of Disney’s business. It uses its entertainment properties, from Hannah Montana to Disney characters, to come up with titles that ... |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Can Mickey Mouse make great video games? Only by adapting to new audiences | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Disney dominates much of entertainment media, but it isn’t the king of video games.
Games are a very big part of Disney’s business. It ... |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Richard Garriott comes down to earth with Facebook game startup Portalarium | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The last we heard from video game designer Richard Garriott, he was in outer space. Taking time off from game design, he dished out $30... |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Richard Garriott comes down to earth with Facebook game startup Portalarium | The last we heard from video game designer Richard Garriott, he was in outer space. Taking time off from game design, he dished out $30 million to take a private space flight to the International Space Station.
Now he has come down to earth... |
| Jan 4, 2010 | 4 Reasons the Consumer Electronics Show Will Be a Snoozer This Year | The Most Important Product Will Be At Another Event. Remember the iPhone? The night before Vegas CES 2007, the hottest tech announcement in recent years happened -â€" in San Francisco. Now Apple's planning a special press event fo... |
