Blizzard announces Diablo III will be free with World of Warcraft annual pass
Subscribers to World of Warcraft’s annual pass will get a free digital copy of Diablo III, one of the hottest blockbusters coming in 2012....
CrowdStar finally makes a game for hardcore strategy fans (er, dudes)
CrowdStar has built its reputation on Facebook by making casual games that appeal to females, from Happy Aquarium to It Girl. But the company...
Review: Catwoman steals the show in Batman: Arkham City
Editor’s note: This review contains minor spoilers. For a game that was officially announced shortly after the release of its award-winning predecessor, Batman: Arkham...
News Blips: Next Xbox in 2013, PlayStation 4 games in development, Mark Hamill retires the Joker, and more
Microsoft's project name for its next Xbox console should be "Ice Cream Sandwich with Cherries." Google's reign as the preeminent user of frozen confectionary...
Sony PlayStation 3 rumored to be jailbroken yet again
Reports have surfaced today of a new PlayStation 3 jailbreak titled “JB2,” according to Eurogamer. Rumors recently began spreading throughout Indonesia that a USB...
Video Blips: Battlefield 3, Uncharted 3, Grand Theft Auto 3, and more
If a military brochure ever touted basejumping as an incentive for enlisting, I'd laugh in disbelief — before plummeting to my doom in Battlefield...
Oh, those kids and their video games
When I find myself playing the newest bleeding-edge game with a friend, sooner or later I’ll feel moved to ask, “Can you imagine if...
Augmented reality for all: Total Immersion releases free AR platform, SkinVaders game
In a bid to make augmented reality more than just a buzzword, AR company Total Immersion will make its D’Fusion Studio software free for developers,...
DCM invests in PapayaMobile, Appia, and more with Android-focused A-Fund
Investment firm DCM, which launched its $100 million A-Fund for Android startups back in April, today announced its first round of investments with seven promising startups. The...
Akron Pixel Festival gives film-fest treatment to video games
The Akron Film Festival in Ohio has given a much needed boost to that city’s cultural well-being since 2002. This year, however, saw the...