Cold Hard Facts: Taking a Look at Steam Surveys
Did you know that half of Steam users own a DirectX 10 system — and that more gamers use Steam than Xbox Live? For...
Avatar Machine: See The World Through The Eyes of a Video Game
Gamers spend a lot of their time seeing virtual landscapes from over and behind the shoulders of digital characters. So what would it be...
Live Action Japanese Street Fighter Will Explode Your Mind
You gotta hand it to the Japanese: They understand crazy. While we here in America are hung up on reality show junk like Survivor,...
Walmart takes a whack at Wii prices with holiday promotion
As the nation’s biggest retailer, Walmart has a lot of clout in the video game industry. Today, it’s taking a big whack at console...
Pixel Revolt — Episode 12
Pixel Revolt is Bitmob's community-driven podcast, in which Derek Lavigne, Jeff Grubb, Brett Bates, and a special guest dive into the Mobfeed to pull...
Owned: Robin Williams Sucks at Modern Warfare 2
You’ve just crossed the rain-slick bridge at the center of Underpass, a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer map. You desperately search for...
Mario Clock: From Not-So-Super to 2009
Everyone has seen that (often-parodied) evolution of man drawing — this wall clock, made by finalscore from Etsy, traces the evolution of Mario, from...
Heyzap makes Flash-based web games more social
Heyzap wants to create the same kind of monetization ecosystem for Flash games as exists with Facebook games and game consoles. So today, it...
Russian investment firm DST merges email and online game companies
Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian investment group that invested in Facebook this year, has merged an email portal with an online game developer to...
Web-based toy maker Smith & Tinker lays off 30 percent of staff
Smith & Tinker had a high-profile launch of its Nanovor toy and accompanying game web site this fall. It was billed as a marriage...