ARM promises mobile phone graphics that won’t stink
In the age of the iPhone, smartphones have beautiful touchscreens. But try to play a 3D game on these phones and the graphics suddenly...
MocoSpace says its new social game platform already has its first hit
MocoSpace recently launched an effort to create mobile games that run on web browsers. The Boston-based company is announcing today that its first social...
If you’re reading this, you love video games. There’s no other way to explain why you’d click on a link that led you to...
How Flower Demonstrates “Game Feel”
Game theory strives to answer some illusive and nebulous questions, or at least suggest possible explanations. What makes a game compelling? What makes a...
Turbulenz raises $5M for online game platform
UK game developer Turbulenz has raised $5 million for its platform for publishing and making money from online browser games. Scheduled for a 2011...
News Blips: Black Ops Launch, Xbox Live Indie Games Restored, Epic’s Violent Content, and More
Psst, Call of Duty: Black Ops is out today. And be sure to enter Raptr's giveaway for some slick COD Gunnar shades. News Blips:...
Video Blips: Black Ops, LittleBigPlanet 2, Epic Mickey, and More
You awaken in a dark and dank surveillance room. Before you, a flickering screen beckons you to make a choice. You struggle against your...
The Versatility of Death in Video Games
Online battles result in unfathomable amounts of casualties. In-game death both haunts and amuses me. Defining death is pretty hard when it comes to...
After its stunning debut at E3, Child of Eden instantly became one of my most eagerly anticipated titles for 2011 for a number of...
Online game firm Gazillion raises $60M
In online games, social game firms such as Zynga have stolen the limelight in 2010. But massively multiplayer online game publisher Gazillion Entertainment is...