Justin Bieber winning joust with Joustin’ Beaver game creator
The pop star Justin Bieber is in a battle with an app maker that has made a parody of him.
The top 10 games of ‘Pitch us in one Tweet’ (#9: Sir Gentleman Backyard Rumble)
We asked indie developers to pitch us a game in one Tweet. Here are the 10 best submissions, continuing with #9.
First Call of Duty: Black Ops II Zombies mode screens; full reveal tomorrow
Developer Treyarch is set to reveal everything about the popular wave-attack mode from its first-person-shooter games.
German agency calls Steam license agreement ‘coercive’
Steam is in trouble for holding its customers' games hostage until it agrees to the end-user license agreement. Germany's primary customer-advocacy group demands that Valve end this practice.
Microsoft hiring for ‘the next version of Forza Motorsport’
Developer Turn 10 Studios is working on a new racing game in the series after Forza Horizon.
Bethesda turns to 2D animation to explain Dishonored’s backstory (updated)
Bethesda bucks the live-action trend for game ads and instead produces a dark and painterly look at its Dishonored world.
Hell Yeah: Wrath of the Dead Rabbit is an homage to bad ‘90s platformers (review)
Sega and the developers at Arkedo are keeping the spirit of Bubsy and Earthworm Jim alive with Hell Yeah: Wrath of the Dead Rabbit.
Gambitious launches crowdfunding platform for video games only
It's like crowdfunding goes pro. Gambitious combines fan contributions with investor participation as well in its crowdfunding platform.
Why Guardians of Middle-earth (wisely) chooses not to compete with PC games like League of Legends (interview)
Can Lord of the Rings compete with League of Legends? Does it have to?
Google’s search data reveals how the digital era has changed video game launches
In a report dubbed "Understanding the Modern Gamer," Google researchers say that players are planning, researching, and considering their video games a lot earlier.