Our hands-on impressions: Nintendo to start selling DSi XL a week before Apple debuts iPad
To buy a DSi XL, or an iPad? That is the question. The coming week is a big one for gamers, as Apple and...
I Proposed by Hacking Chrono Trigger
As male gamers, we don't exactly have a sterling record with the ladies. Between Counter-Strike tournaments and message board feuds, we rarely have time...
GameStop rolls out Jolt as it moves into digital distribution of games
The nation’s biggest game retailer GameStop, which opens some 400 retail video game stores a year, launched its first free-to-play online game today. This...
Nostalgia Burn: How Our Memories Painfully Deceive Us
Editor’s note: Michael is definitely on to something here: About a year ago, I went back and played a game called Kangaroo that I...
Nvidia gets back in the game with long-awaited Fermi graphics chip
Since Advanced Micro Devices launched its newest generation of desktop graphics chips in September, Nvidia has been a distant second in graphics chip performance....
China’s Perfect World acquires Japanese online game operator C&C Media for $21M
China’s Perfect World has agreed to acquire C&C Media, a Japanese online game operator, for $21 million. Perfect World, which is traded on NASDAQ...
Secret Builders raises $2.3M to expand educational virtual world for kids
Secret Builders is announcing today that it has raised $2.3 million in funding for its online virtual world with educational games for children. In...
Guess Who: Round Eighteen
Oh, boy! It's time to use your brain again. I know, I know — it's hard to be smart. But think about it this...
Despised by Gamers: Brian Schmoyer Responds to His Detractors
Last month, I promoted a video directed by Brian Schmoyer, an aspiring flash filmmaker. Entitled "The Only Thing I Know," Brian's film used anecdotal...
Bitmob Community Meet-Up: PAX East — This Friday!
Editor's note: Here's one more reminder for all you Bitmobbers at PAX East this weekend: the meet-up is tomorrow! Come chat games, win swag,...