Crowdstar comes on strong in the social gaming scene
The social game companies are fashionable now that Electronic Arts bought Playfish for as much as $400 million. One of the newest challengers enjoying...
Boy Single-Handedly Makes Case Why Kids Should Not Play Video Games
If you have never seen a certifiably insane child go ape over a video game — well, you’re better off. But here’s one anyway....
NASA MMO — Space: The Boring Frontier
The Army has America’s Army, and now it’s time for NASA to jump on the simulation bandwagon. Astronaut: Mars, Moon, and Beyond has the...
Updated: Modern Warfare 2 banned in Russia due to civilian massacre scene
Russia has banned sales of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, the hottest-selling video game of all time, because it contains a scene in...
Warner Bros. launches first Harry Potter iPhone app
Independent developers have had great success creating apps for the iPhone in the past couple of years. But big brands are expected to elbow...
Suicide as an Emotional Catalyst in Gaming
Editor’s note: Suicide is never an easy topic to discuss, but as Richard shows us, it’s one that comes up often in video games....
Softkinetic teams up with Optrima to offer 3-D gesture control cameras
Softkinetic, a maker of software that lets cameras recognize gestures, plans to team up with startup Optrima in a joint venture. Under the deal,...
Reviews Spotlight: A Triumphant Shooter Sequel, Virtual DJs, an Old Plumber, and Kenny Killers
Modern Warfare 2 has been out for five days. Is it everything gamers were hoping for? Or did the game crash and burn under...
Hit or Miss Weekend Recap – Nov. 15, 2009
This week on Hit or Miss: Modern Warfare 2’s launch is really, really big; every developer besides the people behind Dino D-Day kick themselves...
List of the biggest launches in video game history
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is by all accounts likely to be the best-selling video game of all time. It could top 7...