Firaxis previews XCOM: Enemy Unknown details and launch date
Aliens are coming. Rather, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, a re-imagining of the acclaimed PC strategy title X-Com: UFO Defense, should be invading stores on Oct....
BioWare lays off staff on Star Wars: The Old Republic, EA to shift employees [updated]
BioWare Austin, a division of Electronic Arts (EA), is cutting staff.
Jon Radoff takes Game Of Thrones to Facebook (exclusive interview)
When you think of Game of Thrones, you might think of the HBO series, now in its second season. You might think of the...
Swrve’s analytics let you test what your users want (exclusive)
Swrve debuted its analytics program last year to give developers real-time feedback on the behavior of gamers. Now it is launching a way to...
Lost Planet 3 preview: Get ready for more big boss fights (hands-on)
Lost Planet 3, a video game prequel coming in early 2013, will continue the tradition of putting a player in front of impossibly big...
The Dark Knight is back in slapstick Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
The Dark Knight is returning to the video game world, in block form, for Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes. This family friendly adventure...
YoYo Games unveils GameMaker: Studio for cross-platform development
YoYo Games has retrofitted an existing game engine to create GameMaker: Studio, a cross-platform development tool. It allows developers to create games easily and...
Google enters the content business: Machinima closes $35M round
Machinima has raised a fat $35 round of funding led by search engine giant Google, the company confirmed yesterday. News of Machinima’s new funding...
RocketFrog wants to revolutionize online gambling with real-world prizes
Online game company RocketFrog wants to revitalize virtual gambling by offering real-world prizes to players.
Plant a money tree in Farmville as Zynga and American Express launch new rewards program
Social gaming giant Zynga has connected with credit company American Express to provide a rewards program where users can receive virtual game rewards for using their real-life American Express card.