Nasty surprise for some Xbox 360 owners: No Halo Reach co-op for you
Gamers who thought they were making a smart move by picking up Microsoft’s entry-level Xbox 360, which retails for $199 and comes with 4GB...
The Gears of War Identity Crisis and Why the Third Game Will Probably Fail
The first season of 24 is some of the finest television I've seen — a very tight, mostly linear experience of a man who's...
Aurora Feint launches its platform to socialize Android games
Aurora Feint has made iPhone games much more social — and therefore easier to spread and monetize — with its OpenFeint social game platform. Now...
Game media firm IGN Entertainment to give free office space to indie game startups
IGN Entertainment, which operates some of the world’s biggest video game fan sites, wants to build itself into a vital social network for video...
Getting Better at Battlefield: Busting Bad Company 2’s Biggest Myths
[embed:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSXt6tka8YM&feature=related ] Man, what are you talking about? You can't kill chopper pilots with pistols. That's just crazy ta–oh, wait. Yeah, you can do...
News Blips: PS3 Backwards Compatibility, Resident Evil Box Office, Games Help Decision Making, and More
I posit that Sony's rumored plan to introduce a backwards-compatibility device for the PlayStation 3 has an underlying motive of bulking up an already...
Video Blips: Assassin’s Creed, Aragorn’s Quest, Guitar Hero, and More
Now that I've returned from my globe-spanning attempts at fulfilling my ambition to become the next Ezio Auditore (the Renaissance attire gave me away),...
German social game firm Bigpoint plans to hire 80 as it expands U.S. studio
Silicon Valley is ground zero for the social game industry. That’s why social game entrepreneurs from elsewhere are setting up shop in San Francisco....
Japan’s DeNA buys mobile social game developer Gameview
Japan’s mobile gaming powerhouse DeNA is moving deeper into the U.S. today with the announcement that it has acquired mobile social game developer Gameview...
Bejeweled creator PopCap Games to launch social game service in Korea
Diving online for the first time, PopCap Games — which created the addictive casual game Bejeweled — said today it has teamed up with...