Even a 10-year-old can easily fly aircraft using a mouse in World of Warplanes
The online air-combat game's mouse-based control scheme could get casual flyers to climb into the cockpit.
Blizzard taps NetEase to release freemium card game Hearthstone in China
Hearthstone is heading for one of the world's biggest market for free-to-play games.
Activision Blizzard and Tencent join the game industry’s lobbying group
Activision rejoins the ESA, while China's Tencent joins for the first time.
Civilization V’s Brave New World expansion again fails to make an interesting strategy game (review)
Like the core game, the Brave New World expansion quickly devolves into the same cycle of rote resource accumulation of filling culture, gold, science, tourism, faith, and happiness buckets.
Square Enix releasing Deus Ex: The Fall for iOS this week
The futuristic role-playing game will hit iOS devices Thursday.
Some of the best iOS apps & games now free ahead of App Store’s fifth birthday
A handful of the top-rated applications and games in the iTunes App Store have become free ahead of the store's fifth birthday.
At long last, Jason Jones admits tweaking firepower of Halo’s pistol
Bungie co-founder Jason Jones admits to tweaking pistols in Halo.
The Walking Dead: 400 Days is a successful but brief experiment in storytelling (review)
400 Days tells five all-new stories of the zombie apocalypse. Is it worth your time?
Blizzard is testing microtransactions in World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft has been losing subscribers, so free-to-play may be in the offing.
Game publishers still struggling with consistent hits and monetization in mobile games
They'll set the stage for GamesBeat 2013 coming in October.