Categories Posted inin Business Crowdstar launches rapid expansion to gain ground in Facebook games Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 5, 2010 4 min Crowdstar came out of nowhere last fall to become one of the biggest game publishers on Facebook. Now it plans on holding onto that... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Guess Who: Round Sixteen Posted byby GamesBeat March 5, 2010 1 min You have to be smart to guess this week's mystery video game character based on their five seemingly random clues. Not that I'm saying... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Gravity Bear launches 3-D combat Battle Punks game on Facebook Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 5, 2010 2 min The next-generation Facebook games will arrive one of these days. Gravity Bear, a new social game startup run by game veteran Phil Shenk, is... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Playing Video Games Blind(folded) Posted byby GamesBeat March 5, 2010 1 min The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is particularly challenging. But without the use of one's eyes, the Water Temple and the Deku Tree... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business News Blips: Modern Warfare Lawsuit, New Sony Handheld Devices Soon, Ubisoft Quells DRM Rumors, and More Posted byby GamesBeat March 5, 2010 2 min The media is abuzz with the Infinity Ward & Activision spat — but let's not forget about more serious issues to address. News Blips:... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Video Blips: Just Cause 2 Tech Demo, Blur Multiplayer Beta Trailer, Fist of the North Star, and More Posted byby GamesBeat March 5, 2010 1 min If Uncharted 2's Nathan Drake joined forces with Just Cause's Rico Rodriguez, the resulting high five could be heard from miles away. Video Blips:... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Raising Our Standards Posted byby GamesBeat March 5, 2010 3 min Editor's Note: I thought that I already held video games to high standards. After reading Cameron's article, I looked at some of my own... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lawsuit details: Activision bought Infinity Ward for $5M, went on to generate $3 billion from its games Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2010 3 min Activision got the bargain of the century in 2002 when it paid a total of $5 million to buy Infinity Ward, a cash-strapped game... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business ModNation Racers blends infinite modding and goofy kart racing (video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2010 4 min A new game called ModNation Racers gives you so many choices for creating your cartoon characters, kart racers, and race tracks that you may... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business P.S. I Love You, Stormtrooper #0259 Posted byby GamesBeat March 4, 2010 1 min Something's wrong with Master Chief's auto-aim, because he can't seem to get his eyes off of this Stormtrooper. Well at the very least, they're... Continue Reading 1 min