High Noon at the Co-op Corral: The Death of Local Multiplayer
Editor's note: Isaiah's account of the ongoing decline of local co-op is more mournful than cranky. What can I say? I really miss the...
Booyah builds a new location app for Facebook Places in three weeks (video)
Keith Lee, chief executive of location-based game company Booyah, said today that his team built its new Facebook Places location app — InCrowd —...
Google’s Chrome Web Store likely coming in October, focusing on games
Back in May, we reported that Google was working on an app store for web applications, dubbed the Chrome Web Store. Now we have...
The BioShock Backlash: Negative Responses to BioShock Infinite
Last week, after inviting speculation to a voicemail inbox and teasing us with a mysterious webpage, Irrational Games unveiled its next project: BioShock Infinite....
Scott Pilgrim vs. The Neglected Medium
Editor's note: Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World is a landmark moment for Matthew: By drawing on the shared experiences of gamer culture, it's the...
Zynga launches its first international version of popular poker game
Zynga has the world’s largest online poker game, with more than 28 million users playing Zynga Poker monthly on Facebook. Today, the social game...
Medal of Honor game draws fire because you can play Taliban side in multiplayer
The heavily anticipated first person shooter from Electronic Arts, Medal of Honor, has drawn controversy as gamers will be allowed to play as the...
Sony offers new PlayStation 3 bundle as it readies Move launch
Sony is offering new models of the PlayStation 3 as it gets ready to launch its Move motion-sensing system on Sept. 19. The Japanese...
Electronic Arts supports Microsoft’s Kinect in EA Sports Active 2 and Harry Potter games
Microsoft’s Kinect motion-sensing system is starting to get some interesting support from game publishers. Electronic Arts announced today at the Gamescom conference in Germany...
Zynga acquires music social game maker Conduit Labs
Expanding its social gaming empire from coast to coast, Zynga has acquired music social game maker Conduit Labs for an undisclosed price. Conduit Labs...