Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next. Castlevania: Circle of the Moon has had some ups and downs when it comes to public opinion. When it debuted as a launch title for the Game Boy Advance, it was one of the best-reviewed games ever. […]
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Games and transmedia — how we got here and where we’re going
Presented by Genvid When you create new worlds, particularly worlds which have their own rules and concepts, fans are going to have questions about every aspect of those worlds which they’re not already familiar with. How does a lightsaber work? What the hell is an Ewok, actually? Or, more recently, who is Boba Fett and […]
The tech sector can — and must — disrupt social inequity
As scores of headlines expose systemic racial injustice and COVID-19 thrusts organizations even deeper into digital transformation, it’s clear that we’ve arrived at the corner where technology and social equity meet. But it’s a far cry from a friendly encounter – more like a bad collision. Recently, we’ve seen news of Facebook’s unacceptably imbalanced workforce and some organizations are even rolling back longstanding […]
Half-Life: Alyx review — A great VR game for the wrong time
Reviewing Half-Life: Alyx has been a stressful endeavor. Part of that is the usual rigors of critiquing a game (trying to beat it before a deadline). But this VR experience is landing at a time when a pandemic is taking hold over the world. So, you know, I may already be a bit on edge. […]