Games Doing Good: Free Flash Games Designed to Prevent Teen-Dating Abuse
Editor's note: Inspired by a Gamasutra interview, Chas reports on an interesting game design challenge that uses the medium to educate rather than simply...
What Can Motion Controls Do for Disabled Gamers?
Editor's note: Isaiah's moving story of gaming with his disabled sister makes a strong case for motion controls as more than just a fad....
Offerpal lays off staff after losing key Facebook deal
Offerpal Media said today it is laying off an unspecified number of staff, in part because it lost out to a rival in the...
Why ‘The King’ Would Be ‘Teh N00b’ at RPGs
He can play ball, but rest assured: He's awful at RPGs. Editor's note: Meghan demonstrates an excellent way to take a hot topic and...
Facebook’s commitment to failing at ecommerce
Alex St. John (pictured) is president and CTO of social network Hi5. Facebook announced last week that it is shutting down its virtual gift...
Alan Wake Is Better When You’re Afraid of the Dark
Editor's note: Mitchell explains to us how his fears usually turn him off of most "scary" games, but in the case of Alan Wake,...
The Atari 2600 Overdose Experiment: A Great Nostalgia Test
In the battle for video game supremecy, everyone has their own opinion of which is better: modern, current-gen titles or games we used to...
Nvidia goes for price-sensitive gamers with powerful new graphics chips
After much delay, Nvidia launched its high-end graphics chip, code-named Fermi, this spring. But a new generation of Fermi has arrived just in time...
Reviews Spotlight: Alan Wake, Prince of Persia, King of Fighters 12, and More
A delectable assortment of well-written articles compose this week’s Reviews Spotlight, ranging from Jake Gyllenhaal’s smoldering gaze to punchy haiku. Enjoy! Fight for the...
Macy’s Proves Once Again How Hardcore They Are about Gaming
Everybody knows where the hardcore gamers shop. GameStop? Nope. Best Buy? Nuh uh. If your hobby is about using a controller and a television,...