For wider appeal, PlayStation Vita can do non-gaming apps like Twitter and Flickr (video)
Sony knows that its new portable console, the PlayStation Vita, is going to live or die on how good its games are. So said...
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations multiplayer video combines Australian noisemaking with virtual face-slapping
Sure, multiplayer frag videos embody a staple of gaming community interaction. But this Assassin's Creed: Revelations highlight reel from player TheAuZZieGamer earns extra cred...
Surprises abound as Amazon reveals its 10 best-selling games of 2011
Amazon has released its top-selling digital and physical game titles from 2011. The online retailer has quickly become the quintessential center of great gaming deals, release-day shipping,...
Battlefield 3 suffering prolonged server issues while enraged fans go “ignored”
It has not been a good week for Battlefield 3 players, apparently. The forums and official Battlefield Facebook page are beseiged by users complaining...
Beyond the crosshairs: Audio cues and how to shift the player’s focus
Regular players of Gears of War 3 will have noticed a peculiar detail about the multiplayer map Gridlock. A layover from the series’ sequel,...
Video Blips: Binary Domain, Pokemon + Nobunaga’s Ambition, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13, and more
Overheard at Nintendo's offices: "Hey, I had a great idea! Let's put Pokemon in a turn-based-strategy game, maybe even do a crossover. No, not...
Playdom looks to boost Spry Fox’s Triple Town numbers on Facebook
Playdom, Disney’s social games product group, has announced plans to team with developer Spry Fox to publish its latest social game, Triple Town, on...
PC gamers’ Dark Souls petition gets Namco Bandai’s attention
Sometimes petitions can seem a little pointless. Lots of names on a list, but no-one listening to the message. This week though, a petition...
New 3DS accessory makes the handheld console less portable
Yesterday, we heard news that upcoming Nintendo 3DS game Kid Icarus would be shipping with a free stand for the console. Previously only announced for...
Just Dance video game franchise sells over 25 million units
The Just Dance franchise has sold more than 25 million units worldwide, publisher Ubisoft announced today. That is a huge success for the dancing...