THQ’s Metro Last Light looks like a hot shooter
There are plenty of post-apocalyptic shooting games around, but Metro 2033 was one of the most interesting titles from 2010. Now THQ is announcing...
Call of Duty warriors get their own social network
Activision Blizzard is announcing Call of Duty Elite today, a social network for players of the most popular video game franchise in the world....
Badgeville amplifies gamification with version 2.0
Badgeville, which helps companies gamify their web sites, is launching version 2.0 of its social loyalty program today. The beefed-up program includes a dynamic...
VuHunt launches “next-generation Foursquare”
Moataz Rashad spent a few years developing an artificial intelligence technology that recognizes photos taken with a smartphone and then categorizes them. Now his...
Germany’s Wooga raises $24M for social games on Facebook
Wooga says it has become the fastest-growing social game developer on Facebook, and the company announced today that it has raised $24 million in...
Is Microsoft preparing to cut $100 off Xbox 360-Kinect bundle? (Nope)
Microsoft may be preparing to cut as much as $100 off the cost of its most expensive version of the Xbox 360, according to...
Atari sells Star Trek Online maker Cryptic Studios to Perfect World
Atari has sold off Cryptic Studios, the maker of online games such as Star Trek Online, to China’s Perfect World. Perfect World is paying...
Subscription-based Call of Duty Elite social network coming, WSJ says
Activision Blizzard is about to launch its Call of Duty Elite social network for fans of the modern combat video game series that has...
Google still doesn’t get games, bans emulators on Android Marketplace
Google has removed a batch of console emulators that let Android users play classic video games from older consoles, like the Super Nintendo (SNES),...
Nvidia shows what quad-core Tegra looks like on mobile devices (video)
Nvidia showed off an eye-popping demo of its next-generation Tegra chip, a quad-core device code-named Project Kal-El. The demo shows that 3D graphics for...