Categories Posted inin Business The twisted creativity (and potty mouth) of game designer David Jaffe Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 17, 2010 12 min David Jaffe is one of the stars of the video game industry. Since the 1990s, he has shown his creativity over and over with... Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Business Scoreloop to provide social platform for mobile games on Taiwanese carrier Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 17, 2010 2 min Scoreloop has scored an interesting deal for its social platform for mobile games. The Munich-based company is announcing today that it will provide a... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Not-So-Magic Fingers of Enjoy Your Massage! Posted byby GamesBeat August 17, 2010 4 min Editor's note: We don't typically put reviews on the front page, but this isn't your typical review…. -Brett As a single gamer, I welcome... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Reminder: Win an Xbox 360 Halo: Reach LE Console Bundle Posted byby GamesBeat August 17, 2010 1 min In what you should file in the “good things to know” department, make note that our killer contest in conjunction with game-trading site Goozex... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft goes free-to-play with Age of Empires Online; announces Microsoft Flight flying game Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 17, 2010 2 min Microsoft is reviving a couple of its most popular video game franchises today, but with a twist. The PC games include Age of Empires... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Scott Pilgrim Reviews Reveal What Film Critics Really Think of Gamers Posted byby GamesBeat August 17, 2010 3 min Editor's note: Dennis dug up a few Scott Pilgrim vs. The World reviews that show the off-hand derision gamers receive from major news outlets.... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft shows off Xbox Live games working on Windows Phone 7 Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 17, 2010 3 min Microsoft has finally shown off a bunch of Xbox Live-enabled games that will be available for its Windows Phone 7 mobile devices this fall.... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Arkadium staffs up to make shift into social games Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 16, 2010 1 min Arkadium is one of many casual game publishers making the shift to social games on Facebook, and it is adding staff to do so.... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ayeah Games raises seed funding for “social reality games” Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 16, 2010 1 min Ayeah Games said today it has closed a round of seed funding to develop its “social reality games,” which mixes social networking and breaking... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business InstantAction’s Instant Jam guitar game can be embedded on any web site Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 16, 2010 3 min Web gaming company InstantAction is launching the beta version of its Instant Jam online guitar rhythm game today. What’s unique about it is that... Continue Reading 3 min