The Quest for Recon: Zelda + Halo = The Best Game Never Made
So this is what you get when you combine two of the most popular video game franchises ever created. YouTuber crazedone1988 has given fanboys...
Dragon Age: Modding Games That Aren’t Shooters
Editor’s note: Edward finds that the options for role-playing games are limited compared to the variety of mods found in first-person shooters. Is this...
Shoppers bought a lot of game consoles on Black Friday
Game consoles flew off the shelves during Thanksgiving week thanks to discounts and marketing promotions that finally brought gamers into stores. Nintendo said it...
New DiscoveryBeat speakers: Zynga, Flurry, YouWeb, GetJar and more
We’re excited to announce new speakers and program content for DiscoveryBeat, VentureBeat’s event exploring how to get apps noticed in an age of noise....
On a Battlefield Far, Far Away
A group of German modders wants you to put away your M-16 and take up a blaster. The modding team Black Monkeys has spent...
Mashup: Super Mario World and Queen
It’s hard to get through Super Mario World without a plant biting your butt or falling into an endless chasm. Imagine how difficult it...
Why startup SimpleGeo abandoned game making to sell location tools instead
SimpleGeo is a Boulder-based startup now beta-testing its line of software development tools, cloud storage, and other must-haves for mobile application developers who want...
hi5 recruits a beastly gaming veteran as its president
Social network hi5 has hired a pioneer in the video game industry to kick its social gaming strategy into high gear. It remains to...
Inspirational Basterds: More Talking, Less Shooting
Editor’s note: Daniel wants more chat and less shooting from his video games. Do you agree, or are you one of those people who...
How To Make a Gamer Laugh Once More
Editor’s note: Still more hilarious nerd conversation starters from Travis McReynolds. On deck: The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, and Petz. Gotta say…this one’s...