The top 10 family games of 2011: Kinect Disneyland, Sesame Street, and more
They may not be the most glamorous ticket in town during the holiday buying season, but family games are one of a very small...
Kinect’s first year Japanese sales are disappointingly low
Despite being the fastest selling consumer electronic device of all time , Microsoft’s Kinect gaming device has struggled to make an impact on the Japanese...
Could a new game violence study and potential game addiction disorder affect the game market?
The age old debate over the effects of video games on the brain is back. On Monday, the Radiological Society of North America released...
Mario and Zelda score record sales on Black Friday
Nintendo’s newest flagship video games, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and Super Mario 3D Land, have both sold over 500,000 units in the...
Zynga spurned by both Rovio and PopCap Games in huge takeover offers?
Zynga was reportedly spurned by two companies it was trying to acquire in what would have been gigantic deals in the game industry, according...
The definitive interview: The making of Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is one of the best video games of the year. It is the flagship of Sony’s games on the PlayStation...
Role-playing the imperfect hero in The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim
"Pick me up," it whispers to me from its stone seat. "Ditch those blunted toothpicks you call daggers. Wrap your fingers around my luxurious dragon-suede grip. You know an upgrade when you see one. Trust me. I'm better."
Google Chrome upgrades: Gamepad & WebRTC support coming in 2012
Google is set to add plug-and-play gamepad support to its Chrome web browser early next year, Develop reports. Google developer advocate Paul Kinlan also...
Skyrim: Trying (and failing) to fit in
The Imperials really didn't make a great first impression when they attempted to sever my head. I mean, when you're willing to ax...
3 things social game developers can learn from Fairway Fever
I've always thought that calling games like Zynga's FarmVille and Mafia Wars "social games" is a bit of a misnomer. If a friend continuously...