EA’s The Sims Social has stolen millions of players from Zynga
Electronic Arts came out of nowhere when it launched The Sims Social on Facebook. The social game that simulates human life took off like...
Zynga goes after hidden-object games with Hidden Chronicles (video)
Zynga showed it is open to moving into new genres as it launched its first game in the popular “hidden object” category yesterday with Hidden...
Zynga’s Project Z connects your Facebook friends on Zynga’s own social gaming site
Social gaming giant Zynga is breaking away from Facebook and other social networking sites by building its own independent website with Project Z. The...
Zynga launches a broadside of 10 new social and mobile games
Zynga is announcing 10 new social games today, , showing off the firepower of the company recent acquisitions of game development talent. To date,...
Zynga launches three HTML5 games to run on mobile browsers
As part of a big game platform Zynga is announcing today, the company is launching three new titles that will run across platforms and...
Zynga launches its first true sequel, Mafia Wars 2
Social game maker Zynga has launched a number of uber-popular games over the past couple of years, but today we’re seeing it launch its...
Modern Warfare 3 trailer prepares gamers for mass destruction
Activision Blizzard released a trailer for the single-player version of the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 game today. The preview shows the title...
Rockstar’s Max Payne reboot delivers over-the-top action after 8-year hiatus (first look)
The run-and-gun Max Payne series hasn’t seen a new title in eight years but will finally return when Rockstar Games releases Max Payne 3...
Bulletstorm is a cure for gaming sessions that last to long.
It seems that every game that has come out recently screams the same mantra. "Have a level grinding system to increase replay value." Don't get me wrong. I love that when I buy a game for sixty bucks it will stay in my system for months at a time.
U.S. consumers spent $4.5B on games in the second quarter
Consumers spent about $4.5 billion on all things game related in the second quarter of 2011, up 1 percent from a year ago, according...