Playing Along at Home – Mobcast #11
By now a lot of you have listened to the latest Mobcast (apologies on the up-and-down sound quality — we’re working on it!). It’s...
Retro First-Person Shooters: Nazis, Mazes, and a Giantess (Wolfenstein 3D XBLA Review)
Attention, Halo and Call of Duty fans: Drop your controllers and pay your respects to the game that started it all (at least in...
The Face of Gaming Needs a Makeover
Editor’s note: Derek may be preaching to the choir here, but I love his plan to legitimize gaming to non-gamers (you’ll find it after...
Between Scripting and Silence: A Question of Immersion in Videogames
Editor's note: This one's from the vault; a post we should've caught when it went up a week ago. Omar makes the argument that silent...
Mobcast Episode 011
It's an EGM-heavy podcast this week, as four ex-EGMers talk a lot of memories. But we also bring in the visiting Derek Lavigne, who...
Warner Bros. greenlights Green Lantern superhero game
Warner Bros. and game developer Double Helix have partnered to create an action-based video game slated around the comic book hero Green Lantern, VentureBeat...
Listen to MobileBeat2009 on Stitcher
Stitcher, a service that lets you listen to audio programs on your mobile phone, is set to cover the main session speakers and breakouts...
VentureBeat is looking for awesome developer
As VentureBeat expands, we’re looking to hire a full-time Web developer to help build out some of the coolest projects for an online news...
Dragon Quest: Protectors of the Whimsical Accents
Dragon Quest 9 released in Japan over the weekend, and several of my Japan-based Twitter and Facebook friends immediately proceeded to sequester themselves away...
What the Hell: Dead Fantasy Still Alive and Kicking Ridiculous Ass
We all have silly fantasies about our favorite videogame characters beating the crap out of each other at some point, right? Well, we do....