Halo: Reach generates $200M in sales in first 24 hours
Halo: Reach has become the biggest game of the year in just 24 hours. During one day, the Xbox 360 game generated $200 million...
News Blips: Epic Mickey Dated, Fifth Resident Evil Film, HD Ico/Shadow of the Colossus, and More
With the Tokyo Game Show going on and fall just around the corner, the video-game industry is buzzing with announcements, some greatly anticipated and...
Nasty surprise for some Xbox 360 owners: No Halo Reach co-op for you
Gamers who thought they were making a smart move by picking up Microsoft’s entry-level Xbox 360, which retails for $199 and comes with 4GB...
The Gears of War Identity Crisis and Why the Third Game Will Probably Fail
The first season of 24 is some of the finest television I've seen — a very tight, mostly linear experience of a man who's...
Aurora Feint launches its platform to socialize Android games
Aurora Feint has made iPhone games much more social — and therefore easier to spread and monetize — with its OpenFeint social game platform. Now...
Game media firm IGN Entertainment to give free office space to indie game startups
IGN Entertainment, which operates some of the world’s biggest video game fan sites, wants to build itself into a vital social network for video...
Getting Better at Battlefield: Busting Bad Company 2’s Biggest Myths
[embed:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSXt6tka8YM&feature=related ] Man, what are you talking about? You can't kill chopper pilots with pistols. That's just crazy ta–oh, wait. Yeah, you can do...
News Blips: PS3 Backwards Compatibility, Resident Evil Box Office, Games Help Decision Making, and More
I posit that Sony's rumored plan to introduce a backwards-compatibility device for the PlayStation 3 has an underlying motive of bulking up an already...
Video Blips: Assassin’s Creed, Aragorn’s Quest, Guitar Hero, and More
Now that I've returned from my globe-spanning attempts at fulfilling my ambition to become the next Ezio Auditore (the Renaissance attire gave me away),...
German social game firm Bigpoint plans to hire 80 as it expands U.S. studio
Silicon Valley is ground zero for the social game industry. That’s why social game entrepreneurs from elsewhere are setting up shop in San Francisco....