Playdom invests in Argentina’s MetroGames to develop social games
Playdom, a fast-growing social game company, is investing $5 million in Argentina’s MetroGames as part of an expansion in social games. The deal is...
Gaikai lines up financing for cloud-based gaming services
Gaikai, the games-on-demand company founded by game veteran David Perry, has lined up financing for an ambitious expansion of its server capacity needs. Perry...
Peter Molyneux is a greedy little fat child when it comes to hooking gamers (video)
Peter Molyneux , founder of Microsoft’s Lionhead Studios, is an elder statesman of the video game business. His next big game is Fable III,...
Sony shows what an epic game really is with God of War III
Sony’s role in video games seems to be to remind us every now and then what an epic game is all about. It is...
Arkadium scores a million players for its first Facebook game
Lots of casual game companies are trying to adapt to the popularity of social games on Facebook. They’re busy re-engineering games from casual game...
Mega Man 10: Does Not Include Lasers
It almost feels like it's the '90s again! Capcom's releasing a new Mega Man game — one that retains the look and feel of...
Intel’s new game processor gives artificial intelligence in games a boost
Graphics chips provide the biggest gee-whiz performance in a game computer. But Intel argues that the microprocessors that it makes make their contribution as...
How I Game
Editor's note: We each have our own preparations for playing video games, and Toby is interested to know exactly how you ready yourself whenever...
Brian Fargo returns from exile with Hunted: the Demon’s Forge (video)
One of video game’s pioneers, Brian Fargo went into exile as the longtime company he created foundered earlier this decade. But he’s back with...
Chris Taylor takes a comedy break after launching Supreme Commander 2 (video)
Another year has gone by, so that means it’s time for another Chris Taylor game. This year, it’s the furious real-time combat game, Supreme...