Categories Posted inin Entertainment DC enlists Madefire for its cool new Batman Multiverse comics — a digital version of the ‘choose your own adventure’ books Posted byby GamesBeat December 19, 2013 3 min A true digital equivalent of the "choose your own adventure" books have arrived. And this time, it features The Batman. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Xbox-only documentary series to kick off in 2014 with investigation of the Atari E.T. landfill Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 19, 2013 2 min Filmmakers will begin excavating the New Mexico landfill that is the reported resting place of millions of copies of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari gaming system. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment YouTube’s Content ID system even flagged indie maven Jonathan Blow for posting footage of his own game Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 13, 2013 2 min YouTube's Content ID system is so broken it will even flag videos uploaded by a game's creator. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Sony's Gracenote powers music-matching service for Xbox Music Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 5, 2013 2 min The rare partnership between rivals will deliver better music recommendations and other features for users. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Bing’s 2013 search highlights reveal that we want Beyoncé, the Royal baby, and the Harlem Shake Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 2, 2013 1 min Microsoft has revealed the top search results for 2013 on its Bing search engine, and based on billions of searches, the most searched person... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Couple uses PlayStation 4 to stream … a call-in talk show on Twitch? Yes — and 200K tuned in Posted byby GamesBeat November 22, 2013 2 min An unexpected talk show was born last night when a young couple gathered 200,000 views on their first live stream direct from PlayStation 4. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment YouTube app available at launch for Xbox One Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 21, 2013 1 min Microsoft says its Kinect voice controls will work with YouTube app on Xbox One. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Sony beefed up Video and Music Unlimited so that you’ll use them instead of Amazon, Vudu Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 13, 2013 3 min Music Unlimited will stream in the background, and Video Unlimited will load videos very quickly. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Former EA chief John Riccitiello: Grand Theft Auto V is ‘twice as large as the Super Bowl’ Posted byby Jason Wilson October 30, 2013 1 min REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Grand Theft Auto V is larger than the Super Bowl. So says John Riccitiello. During the “Is Mobile vs. Console the... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment New York Times invites gamers to weigh in on ‘violent media’ for its Sunday Dialogue Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 24, 2013 2 min The newspaper posted an opinion piece and a response regarding media violence and now it wants readers to weigh in. Continue Reading 2 min