Categories Posted inin Business RockYou signs deal with Doom creator John Romero’s social game studio Loot Drop Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 20, 2011 3 min Aiming to lock up a high-quality game developer, RockYou has signed a deal with Loot Drop, a new social game studio created by id... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Chew your food: Reviewing role-playing games Posted byby GamesBeat January 20, 2011 3 min I have over 70 hours clocked into Fallout: New Vegas. I can see the final storyline developing but have no idea how it will... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Does Google get games? Kongregate mobile arcade banned from Android Marketplace Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2011 3 min Whispers of Google’s social gaming service had gone quiet since Facebook marched to the top of the hill and planted its feet at the... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dance Cam mobile app promotes Dance Central 2 on Xbox 360 Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 19, 2011 2 min Digital ad agency AKQA has created a novel new app called Dance Cam to promote the Dance Central 2 game that works with Microsoft’s... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Generation tech: More kids can play computer games than ride a bike Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2011 1 min If you were in any doubt that technology is now a fundamental part of kids’ lives, these statistics prove it: 69 percent of children... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo 3DS coming to US March 27 for $250 Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2011 1 min Nintendo has finally revealed US launch details for its upcoming 3D portable gaming system, the 3DS. In a press event in New York today,... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business News Blips: Final Fantasy 13-2 confirmed, new PS3 hack, Positech on studio staff going solo, and more Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2011 2 min Are you ready for some of the most memorable Final Fantasy 13 characters to make their return? I know I am. News Blips: Square... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sony reportedly will announce new PlayStation Portable on Jan. 27 Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 19, 2011 1 min Sony is planning to announce a new PlayStation Portable handheld game player on Jan. 27 and will follow that up with a game-capable smartphone... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Video Blips: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Bulletstorm, Mortal Kombat, and more Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2011 2 min While unconventional, zip lines provide an excellent opportunity to brush up on acquiring and eliminating moving targets. Oh, and I suppose they're also a... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The man with no name: Neutrality in gaming morality systems Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2011 4 min Ask me who my favorite fictional characters are and you might be surprised at who’s at the top of the list. It’s not Luke... Continue Reading 4 min