Xbox Live Gold members get a nice ESPN update
Reaffirming its strategy to evolve the Xbox 360 into an all-in-one entertainment device, Microsoft debuted an update to its Xbox Live ESPN sports offering...
GameStop pulls Deus Ex Human Revolution from stores after OnLive controversy
GameStop has removed all PC copies of the Deus Ex Human Revolution game from its stores after the company was caught opening new copies and removing...
Kabam will launch The Godfather Five Families social game on Facebook
Kabam is going Hollywood. The hardcore Facebook game publisher is announcing today that it has a deal with Paramount to make an empire-building social...
News Blips: Blizzard defends always-on Diablo 3, From Dust DRM heads out, Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown, and more
Today, the dangers of offline, single-player-mode hackers are more apparent than ever. Thanks to Blizzard, honest gamers can breathe easy and — OK, wait,...
Video Blips: Deus Ex, Gears of War 3, Red Orchestra 2, and more
I startled my roommates this morning by announcing Deus Ex: Human Revolution's release with a carefully positioned turret hack and a simultaneous cloaked arm-blade...
The handheld gamer’s dilemma
The first console I ever owned was a clunky, yellow Game Boy. I loved that giant blob of plastic; it kept me occupied on...
Ngmoco names TV veteran as chief operating officer
Mobile gaming firm Ngmoco has named a TV executive as its new chief operating officer. The move positions Ngmoco to offer broader entertainment on its...
iSwifter on track to exceed $10M in revenue for app streaming (exclusive)
iSwifter, a company that streams Flash-based Facebook games so they can be played on the iPad, said today that it expects to generate more...
18-year-old’s games get 10M plays in Roblox game world
Roblox is a thriving web-based virtual world where kids can create building-block creations in Leg0-like styles. It is far more successful than other virtual...
Zynga confirms it hired EA’s Jeff Karp as marketing and sales chief
Confirming previous reports, Zynga verified that it poached another Electronic Arts executive. Jeff Karp, who was formerly executive vice president at EA Play, has...