Taito Continues To Be In Strange Arcade Game Business
The creator of Space Invaders, Taito, are still releasing arcade games, and these japanese quarter-munchers are a little strange by U.S. standards. One such...
Spotlight: Holiday Presents, Console Launch Camp Outs, and Really Long Games
This week’s edition of the Spotlight column draws together an especially eclectic clutter of community articles. Jose de Jesus starts things off with a...
Thanks for coming to DiscoveryBeat; the best is yet to come
Entrepreneurs, developers, and others gathered in San Francisco yesterday for DiscoveryBeat 2009, VentureBeat’s sold-out event on how applications can stand out in “an age...
Gamers Show Their Generosity at the 2009 Child’s Play Charity Dinner Auction
Editor's note: Something that paints gamers in a positive light AND helps sick children? I can't say enough good things about the Child's Play charity....
College Saga: When Final Fantasy and Finals Collide
Editor’s note: Even though I’m a big RPG fan, I’d never actually heard of College Saga, which first hit YouTube three years ago. If...
Fear and Loathing in GameStop: Retailer Competition Gets Fierce
Wal-Mart intends to put its competitors into a vicegrip this holiday season, and there’s no telling whether they’ll get out. The big-box behemoth has...
America’s Next Top Model: Bringing World of Warcraft Sexy Back
It may be hard to believe that actual women play World of Warcraft, but it’s really hard to believe that super-hot women play World...
New Street Fighter Apparel: Queer Eye For The Shadaloo Guy
Unless you frequent comic book stores or specialty clothes shops, it can be difficult to find clothing that represents your love for video games...
CO-OP: Assassin’s Creed: Bloodlines, Tony Hawk: Ride
Is your living room ready for another plastic simulacrum of a real-world object designed to enhance your interactive entertainment experience? Tony Hawk: Ride offers...
Remembering the Ancient Geeks
Editor's note: As a fellow Geek, Lance's article really spoke to me. It's full of all sorts of interesting facts about our impressive lineage....