Xbox Live removes Facebook & Twitter apps you weren't using Posted byby GamesBeat October 20, 2012 1 min Microsoft is "retiring" two social media applications on its Xbox Live platform. Continue Reading 1 min
Playboy's Miss October talks about gamer stereotypes and breaking into the game business Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 20, 2012 6 min Miss October wants to be a plain old video game character designer. Continue Reading 6 min
Twitch helps raise $1.5M from gamers for charity Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 18, 2012 1 min Twitch is showing the power of the gamer community to do good. Continue Reading 1 min
Sony refreshes interface for its entertainment network Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 11, 2012 2 min Sony modernizes the user interface for its network for videos, music and games. Continue Reading 2 min
Awesome tribute to video games at college football game (video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 7, 2012 1 min The Ohio State University Marching Band gave an awesome tribute to video games at yesterday’s game against Nebraska. The tribute starts out with a... Continue Reading 1 min
Knowledge Adventure rebrands as JumpStart and creates online kids learning alliance with DreamWorks Animation Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2012 2 min Kids educational gaming company Knowledge Adventure is now focusing on online and mobile games as JumpStart, along with DreamWorks Animation. Continue Reading 2 min
Angry Birds maker Rovio plans to reveal its mobile book app Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2012 1 min Will it be about Bad Piggies or something else? Continue Reading 1 min
Itography hopes to lure advertisers to location-based virtual collection game Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 3, 2012 3 min Itography wants to turn us all into virtual goods collectors. Continue Reading 3 min
90 seconds of combat in Call of Duty: Black Ops II multiplayer (hands-on video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 27, 2012 1 min Check out Dean Takahashi playing Call of Duty: Black Ops II. Continue Reading 1 min
Xbox Music pricing leaks online, mimics Spotify model Posted byby GamesBeat September 26, 2012 2 min It looks like Microsoft accidentally revealed pricing for its new Xbox Music streaming service today, weeks before full details are rumored to be announced. Continue Reading 2 min