Categories Posted inin Business Miami Shark: Live Large as a Water-Breathing Death Tube Posted byby GamesBeat October 30, 2009 1 min Not many games tackle the touchy subject of people eating — this is one of them. No, it’s not the newest cannibal game. This... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Aurora Feint raises funding from big Japanese mobile portal operator Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 29, 2009 2 min Aurora Feint, which makes iPhone games more social and easily discovered, has raised a multimillion-dollar round of funding from DeNA, the largest Japanese operator... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Force Will Be With You…for only $30 Posted byby GamesBeat October 29, 2009 1 min By order of the Emperor, Jakks Pacific has set its sights on the Star Wars universe. Based on the Clone Wars TV show, these... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Is Nintendo’s new DSi enough to stave off the iPhone and PSPgo? Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 29, 2009 2 min Nintendo is introducing a new version of its DSi gaming handheld, as we reported last night. The DSi LL will hit Japan on Nov.... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Offerpal hits more than 160 million consumers with special offers Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 29, 2009 1 min Offerpal has quietly built a special offer empire. On its two-year anniversary, the company is announcing that it has issued more than 730 billion... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zong announces expansion of its mobile payments business Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 29, 2009 2 min Zong is expanding its mobile payment service in hopes of reaching a larger mass market of people who could find it convenient paying for... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo cuts forecasts, plans to introduce new version of DSi handheld Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 29, 2009 2 min Nintendo cut its annual profit forecast by 23 percent after sales of its Wii console started to lose momentum in the most recent six-month... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business A DSi Fit for the Jolly Green Giant Posted byby GamesBeat October 29, 2009 1 min Looking to show people you have both an excellent imagination and way too much time on your hands? Try building a Lego model of... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zombie Types and You Posted byby GamesBeat October 29, 2009 4 min Editor’s note: Comedy and horror mix well. Think of the funny moments in the A Nightmare on Elm Street films. Travis gives us a... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Online game publisher I Got Game to launch first of many Facebook games Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 28, 2009 2 min I Got Game has built an audience of 15 million users with 14 massively multiplayer games launched since 2005. Now it’s trying its hand... Continue Reading 2 min