Top Sony exec to brief media on Playstation Network outage tomorrow
Sony’s second-in-command, Kazuo Hirai, will hold a press conference tomorrow in the first public address by a Sony executive since its Playstation Network (PSN)...
What Sony does next is critical to its future in games
Gamers are slow to forgive. Many own a PlayStation 3 today because they were angry at Microsoft for letting them down when the Xbox...
Is Call of Duty doomed?
The Call of Duty franchise has seen unprecedented success in the past few years, with its latest installment, Black Ops, selling more than any...
Congress wants to investigate PlayStation Network hack
A House of Representatives subcommittee asked Sony to provide information about the hacker attack that brought down the PlayStation Network and the Qriocity music...
Game fundings and acquisitions rise 130 percent to $1.89B in 2010
Video game acquisitions and funding deals rose 130 percent to $1.89 billion in 2010, up from $819 million in 2009, according to market researcher...
Would you switch to Xbox Live because of the PlayStation Network outage? (poll)
Microsoft has a golden opportunity to win over some Sony PlayStation 3 users in the wake of the disastrous PlayStation Network outage. We’re conducting...
Hulu Plus is welcome addition to Xbox Live, but Kinect control is slow
Microsoft is adding Hulu Plus to the Xbox Live online gaming service on Friday, expanding the system’s entertainment options in a very good way....
Countering Zynga, PopCap Games buys ZipZapPlay
In a counter-move against Zynga, game maker PopCap Games said today that it has acquired the San Francisco-based social game developer ZipZapPlay. Terms of...
Redbox offers game rentals for $2 a day
Redbox is becoming the new Blockbuster Video with its chain of video rental kiosks. Now it is adding video game rentals for just $2...
News Blips: A fifth of PS3 owners seeking to jump ship, PSN credit card data was encrypted, Knights Templar call for violent game ban, and more
If you're preparing to send your PlayStation 3 to the gallows, be sure to keep in mind the console's useful ecological applications such as...