Nintendo reports a quarterly loss as Wii game sales tumble
Nintendo reported a loss for its first fiscal quarter, which ended June 30, as the Japanese company saw its Wii game sales wither. Kyoto,...
Japan Loves Old Games, Not Older Gamers
Editor's note: This one surprised me — how can a nation of DS gamers look down on older console players? If you've run into...
Zynga confirms $150M SoftBank investment and Japan expansion
Zynga confirmed tonight that SoftBank will invest $150 million in the social game company. Zynga will also open a joint venture withSoftBank in Japan...
Ubisoft Needs to Give Assassin's Creed a Makeover
Editor's note: Jordan's got a point: In my time with the Assassin's Creed series, I haven't actually done much assassinating. Maybe it's time for...
Seven security experts get the key to reboot the internet
Seven security experts have been entrusted with the key to reboot the internet in case of a global catastrophe. The security experts have been...
IGN Entertainment launches its own social network for gamers
The world’s biggest video game fan site is going social. IGN Entertainment is announcing today that it has created MyIGN, a social network for...
GameStop and Kongregate explain their digital game strategy
GameStop made its online gaming move yesterday by purchasing Kongregate, a fast-growing web site for indie Flash games. The world’s biggest game retailer, with...
Zelda’s Secret Timeline and Why It Doesn’t Matter
This image is heavily cropped. Just let that sink in. Nintendo's Eiji Aonuma admitted to the existence of an official timeline for the Legend of...
The Secret Best Game Developer
When I think back to some of the games I’ve played this year, it’s an impressive list: God of War 3. Red Dead Redemption....
Disney buys social game firm Playdom for up to $763.2M
In a big validation of the fast-growing social game business, Disney has agreed to buy social gaming firm Playdom for up to $763.2 million....