News Blips: No New Xbox Soon, Halo: Reach Stats, EA’s Peter Moore on 3D, and More
I hope Kinect's user-feedback form is motion sensitive as well, so I can make slapping motions in response to Microsoft's reluctance to let the...
Professor Layton = Pixar + Possibly the Future of Japanese Games
[Warning: Minor Professor Layton spoilers!] After speeding through the Japanese versions of Professor Layton and The Unwound Future and The Specter’s Flute last winter,...
Video Blips: Bulletstorm, Fallout: New Vegas, Final Fantasy: Dissidia 012, and More
I'm looking forward to racking up Facial points in Bulletstorm's intriguing system of rewarding players for flashy kills. It's not what you think, pervert:...
The Geekbox – Episode 84
The Geekbox — Episode 84 (2010-09-22) Wherein we discuss things we shouldn’t discuss on the Geekbox, bad-looking comics, the death of APB, the economics...
News Blips: 3DS Specs Leak, Microsoft Wants More Frequent Halo Releases, and More
IGN's staff members put themselves at great risk this week by revealing Nintendo 3DS specs. Don't they know what Nintendo of America President Reggie...
Getting to the Finish Line: The Difficulties of Racing Design
Racing games play to the earliest and simplest purpose of video games: winning. You can see this most basic goal even under complex customization...
Superstars V8 Racing: The Next Step in Console Digital Distribution
Right from the start, Superstars V8 Racing sounds like a risky release. A digitally distributed racing game hitting PSN a month before Gran Turismo...
News Blips: Arkham City Details, Kinect Creator on PC Shooters, Kotick Knocks Violent Game Ban, and More
I think Gotham City's color scheme is too monotone. It needs some pizazz — like replacing the Bat-Signal with bat-shaped rave lasers. News Blips:...
Calling in the Cavalry: Okamiden’s Celebrity Endorsement Videos
Okamiden: Chiisaki Taiyou (Okami Chronicles: Tiny Sun), the Nintendo DS sequel to the beloved-but-undersold Okami, will shine down on the Land of the...
Video Blips: BioShock Infinite, Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Blood Stone, and More
BioShock Infinite touches upon the strong undercurrent of American exceptionalism that was prevalent in the late 1800s, back when everyone could zap lightning bolts...