The DeanBeat: 13 humble predictions for gaming in 2020
Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat makes his annual predictions about what will happen in the game industry. 2020 will be another strong year. Read the full article…
Read MoreDean Takahashi of GamesBeat makes his annual predictions about what will happen in the game industry. 2020 will be another strong year. Read the full article…
Read MoreConsumer virtual reality is moving slowly. Some people like Mark Zuckerberg believe in it, while venture capitalists don’t. Will the mass market arrive? Read the full article…
Read MoreDean Takahashi of GamesBeat picks his top 14 games from the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los Angeles. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe Augmented World Expo 2019 showed us the next-generation augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality technologies. Read the full article…
Read MoreFreedom from wires is the best part of the Oculus Quest virtual reality headset, which debuted on Tuesday for the low price of $400. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe accidental game companies — big tech companies like Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Apple — have now become intentional game companies. Read the full article…
Read More2018 was the year that traditional narrative games like Red Dead Redemption 2 came roaring back, with big open worlds and bigger stories. Read the full article…
Read MoreDr. Grordbort’s Invaders is a fun introduction to augmented reality on the Magic Leap One Creator Edition. Read the full article…
Read MoreWhen the blockbuster film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom debuted on June 22, it came with a bunch of Jurassic World games. Normally, based on video game industry history, that would be cause for alarm, as most movie games suck. But in this case, the games are turning out to be both profitable and a boost… Read the full article…
Read MoreI’m looking forward to Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film based on Ernest Cline’s virtual reality sci-fi novel Ready Player One. In one scene in that 2011 tome, a group of hackers gather to dance in a virtual night club. They float in the air and bump and grind to pulse-pounding music as a masked DJ looms over… Read the full article…
Read MoreI’m expanding my horizons from games to tech next week as I head off to Las Vegas for CES 2018, the big tech trade show that begins for the media on Sunday. I hope to find some interesting stories, like the one that Arnold Donald, the CEO of the world’s largest cruise company, told last… Read the full article…
Read MoreThe ritual has arrived again. It’s time for me to make wildly inaccurate predictions about the future of games. This is always embarrassing for me, but I’m hoping that one of these years it will sharpen my thinking. I’ve written more than 15,000 stories for VentureBeat over nearly 10 years, mostly based on what other… Read the full article…
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