Zynga’s Project Z connects your Facebook friends on Zynga’s own social gaming site
Social gaming giant Zynga is breaking away from Facebook and other social networking sites by building its own independent website with Project Z. The...
Ugh: Zynga’s Farmville in talks for movie treatment
As annoying as it is to get Farmville requests from friends on Facebook, now there may be no way to escape the popular game:...
Rage: When game journalists stop being polite and start getting real
An in-depth interview with id Software CEO Todd Hollenshead and game artist Andy Chang, entitled "The Creative Intent of Rage," appeared on Gamasutra this morning,...
Rockstar’s Max Payne reboot delivers over-the-top action after 8-year hiatus (first look)
The run-and-gun Max Payne series hasn’t seen a new title in eight years but will finally return when Rockstar Games releases Max Payne 3...
Bulletstorm is a cure for gaming sessions that last to long.
It seems that every game that has come out recently screams the same mantra. "Have a level grinding system to increase replay value." Don't get me wrong. I love that when I buy a game for sixty bucks it will stay in my system for months at a time.
Live TV is coming to the Xbox 360: Microsoft signs deals with Verizon, Comcast and others
As VentureBeat previously confirmed, Microsoft has reached a deal with Verizon that will bring live TV content to the Xbox 360, the companies announced...
News Blips: Minecraft creator offered Bethesda Scrolls rights, Battlefield 3 beta stats, Gears of War 3 DLC, and more
My roommate's Microsoft green Snuggie blanket combats the San Francisco chill quite effectively. It also makes me look like a walking booger. But hey,...
Video Blips: Spider-Man: Edge of Time, SSX, Payday: The Heist, and more
Why not kick off the scariest month of the year with some ugly creatures from Spider-Man: Edge of Time? Now with appropriate theme music!...
iPhone 4S gets a sequel of Epic Games’ Infinity Blade, but doesn’t do much else for gaming
Gears of War developer Epic Games today unveiled the second version of its hardcore mobile hack-and-slash game, Infinity Blade — designed specifically for Apple’s...
How I escaped from Liberty City
I bought Grand Theft Auto 4 on launch day in 2008 and played it religiously for just over a week before returning it (because...