Video Blips: Saints Row: The Third, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, The Legend of Zelda, and more
Shouldn't Guiness World Records have a "most ridiculous robbery costume" entry by now? Video Blips: • Saints Row: The Third's take on bank heists...
Lodsys targets Rovio, EA, Square Enix and more with amended patent lawsuit
Patent licensing company Lodsys fired a shot at some of the biggest game makers in the world with an amended patent lawsuit against Angry...
The rise of gold farming in China
While some see massively multiplayer online games (MMO) as a way to waste an afternoon, others rely on the genre to feed their families. For...
Do we really own what’s inside the cloud?
We're all moving towards an age where online servers are handling our data and delivering our entertainment. This technology is typically referred to as...
News Blips: No Treyarch influence in Modern Warfare 3, Nintendo’s first-party games, LittleBigPlanet was almost free-to-play, and more
Variability in a Call of Duty game? It's like arguing over the minute differences in interior decor of every McDonald's you've visited. News Blips:...
Video Blips: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Star Fox 64 3D, Cave Story 3D, and more
Our resident fighting-game guru Chris Hoadley expertly provides character predictions, so hopefully he'll help me make sense of what the hell is going on...
Angry Birds ready to catapult into China in quest for a billion fans
The Angry Birds game is one of the three most-pirated brands in China, behind Disney and Hello Kitty. But Angry Birds maker Rovio is...
Live Gamer acquires Brandport and GamerDNA as it moves into games ads
Live Gamer, a game e-commerce infrastructure firm, has acquired Brandport and GamerDNA as part of a move into the game advertising business. With these...
The trouble with Tomb Raider
I got some push-back for including Crystal Dynamics' 2012 Tomb Raider demo in a post about E3 marketing misses and mistakes. Some readers/viewers see and hear...
American smartphone customers are consuming lots of media
The smartphone has finally gone mainstream in the U.S., and cell phones aren’t just for calling and texting anymore. A new study indicates there’s...