What Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer did for Xbox — and what his retirement means for its future
Ballmer has been part of the key decisions about Xbox since the beginning. He opposed it but didn't kill it, and then he reaped the rewards.
How Zen Studios became a successful indie game studio and cranked out KickBeat (interview)
A maker of hit pinball games tries its hand at an original game and talks about what worked well.
The DeanBeat: At Europe's E3, Microsoft gets a second chance, and Sony gets to tease Microsoft again
But it's still harder than ever to tell who will win the next-generation wars, given Microsoft's strong launch line-up.
Here's 8 more Grand Theft Auto V screens, because waiting is hard
Only Grand Theft Auto V can still make headlines just by releasing new screenshots.
Titanfall does not support cross-platform play between Xbox One, Xbox 360, and PC
Even though Titanfall is exclusive to Microsoft platforms, the various versions don't interact with one another.
League of Legends Championship Series isn't profitable — and Riot doesn't care
Riot see the League Championship Series as a smart marketing expense.
Saints Row IV hits digital shelves, 20% off for Steam key
Saints Row IV - the game Australia banned (then un-banned and censored) - released on Tuesday this week. But don’t be a pushover and buy at MSRP.
This iPad game actually builds your kids' brains — and tells you how they're developing
Occasionally, when people shout "brains!" they're not zombies looking for a fresh meal. Sometimes they just want to help you grow and learn, and be the best you can be.
This is what a multiplayer battle in Total War: Rome II looks like
Developer The Creative Assembly shows off some multiplayer in its new PC strategy game.
Words With Friends is now fluent in 7 additional languages
Words With Friends now comes in Spanish, Dutch, and more.