GamesBeat’s gigantic E3 2012 roundup
We've corralled the entirety of our E3 2012 coverage from the showfloors, meeting rooms, conference halls, and beyond. If you missed out -- or need a refresher -- on GamesBeat's E3 coverage, take a look here!
Fruit Ninja follows Angry Birds’ flight plan with licensed products
The company behind the popular mobile game Fruit Ninja wants to take the Angry Birds phenomenon head-on as it launches its own line of tie-in toys and accessories.
Microsoft’s NUads on Xbox Live ‘motions’ boring TV commercials forward
The traditional television commercials that play between programs on a TV set are long overdue for an upgrade, which Microsoft is more than happy...
PopCap survey shows 44 percent of people play mobile games
The data shows overall increases in number of users, play time, and money spent on games and add-on content due to continuing strong sales of tablet computers.
Do video games think I am stupid?
When I was growing up, my cousin — four years my senior — experienced some pretty horrendous sunburn. It was so bad that he...
Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown is a triple-A fighting game with an iffy price tag (review)
Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown has some irritating flaws, especially thanks to an oddball pricing structure. At the core of it all, though, lies some of the best 3D martial arts around. That’s enough to make it worth a download.
Nintendo’s E3 2012: Reactions show hardcore gamers lost faith in Wii U (graph)
We analyzed over 16,000 comments on the NeoGAF forums to see how gamers reacted to Nintendo's E3 2012 press conference.
Habbo’s woes continue with threat of regulation and loss of retailer support
Teen-focused online social hub Habbo now faces possible action from the European Commission (the executive division of the European Union) due to allegations of unmoderated sexual chats in the virtual game space.
Diablo III real-money action house finally goes live
Diablo III's real-money auction house is now available in select areas of the Americas game region. Gamers in the U.S., Mexico, and Australia currently have access.
Player’s decade-old Civilization II game is a world of “hellish nightmare”
Reddit user Lycerius has stuck with the same Civilization II game for a decade. The result? A wasted world of nuclear fallout, melted ice caps, and constant war between the ragged remains of Celtania, New Vikingland, and America.