Awesome Wii Mods: Not Just a New Paint Job
Quite a few of the system mods we have featured in the past are cool-looking but nowhere near as creative as these complete Nintendo...
‘Dude, Halo is Awesome’: The Importance of Word of Mouth
A colorful, well designed, 20-foot billboard may not influence a gamer as much as a passing comment like,”Dude, Halo is awesome.” At least, that’s...
The Psychology of the Online Shooter (or, Why Someone Might Rage Quit)
Editor’s note: This well-written piece by Joe is well-timed for me. I had several mini-tantrums just last night playing Modern Warfare 2 online. See...
For Your Viewing Pleasure: The Internet’s Best Gaming Shows
Growing up in Canada, television shows about video games were very rare. With the exception of Video & Arcade Top 10, a poorly produced...
Game maker Take-Two Interactive says December sales are slow, discloses Icahn stake
Take-Two Interactive Software reported an expected fourth quarter loss that was consistent with its earlier warning that game sales were slow. Meanwhile, investor Carl...
Crispy Gamer Media buys gamer social network GamerDNA
Combining its gamer news site with a social network, Crispy Gamer Media said it has acquired GamerDNA for an undisclosed sum. Cambridge, Mass.-based GamerDNA...
Down Memory Lane: A Complete Timeline of the Gaming Industry
Nowadays, kids have no respect for the games their elders played! Mattel and Atari captivated the hearts and minds of gamers long before the...
Preview: BioWare aims for its “best game ever” with Mass Effect 2 (video)
The video game Mass Effect was a great leap forward in video game storytelling when it debuted on the Xbox 360 in the fall...
Multiverse’s Remix makes it easy to create Avatar spinoff games
James Cameron’s high profile sci fi movie Avatar, which hits theaters tomorrow, will be accompanied by a ton of accompanying merchandise and spinoff products....
Modern Warfare 2 Balaclavas: Hide Your Face in Style
Ski masks have long been the preferred face-covering for people whose heads freeze easily (not to mention bank robbers). Criminals and law enforcement tend...