We tour Square Enix’s awesome HQ since you probably never will
Fancy yourself a fan of Square Enix but have never been to Tokyo? Here’s the next best thing: pictures. During a recent visit to...
This iPad racing gadget is crazier than the Mario Kart Wii Wheel
Have you ever found yourself awkwardly twisting your iPad around in the air, wishing there was a better way, when playing a game? Kickstarter may have an answer. Most iPad racing games use the device’s accelerators to have players tilting the tablet left and right to steer in an effort to mimic a steering wheel.
App Marketing: the crucial line item too many app developers miss
More often than not, developers are rushing to launch without a marketing plan in place and the budget to fund it.
Memorado raises $3.3M to become a brain-training game leader
Brain-training outfit makes casual games with a serious purpose.
Compass Point: West is Next Games’s debut, mixes strategy, card-collecting, and cowboys
Next Games takes to the Wild West, cards in hand, for its first game.
10 years on, Half-Life 2 gets a major graphics update on Steam
Half-Life 2: Update officially releases on Steam this week.
At Facebook’s F8, Messenger Platform excites developers who see the boost it may give their apps
Developers who integrate their apps through the platform will get exposure to the 600 million users of Messenger.
Facebook has paid out $8B to developers
Those numbers will likely keep going up, with Facebook expected to announce several bits of developer-oriented news later today at the F8 conference.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3D: One of the best Wii role-playing games is better on a portable console
It may seem like moving from a game console to a handheld system would be a step down, but somehow Xenoblade Chronicles 3D is even better on the New 3DS, Nintendo’s latest portable. But how? It’s not like sweeping changes have been made to the original since its release three years ago on the Wii .
The worst ideas you never saw in EverQuest — like the muffin zone
Developers of the 16-year-old massively multiplayer RPG tell us about epic failures: dragons-in-a-box, hidden ninjas, and a zone that was supposed to work like a clock.