Gaming legend Brian Reynolds on how FrontierVille might change Zynga
Veteran game designer Brian Reynolds said today that FrontierVille, the game that launched earlier this year, was a way for Zynga to experiment with...
Netflix streaming video now disc-free on the Nintendo Wii
Nintendo announced today that Wii owners can now watch Netflix streaming video without the need for a Watch Instantly disc. Instead, Wii owners can...
Netflix’s Playstation 3 app goes disc-free, leapfrogs Xbox 360 with 1080p HD video, surround sound
The battle for the best Netflix experience in your living room rages on. Sony announced today that Playstation 3 owners will no longer need...
Electronics Arts levels up its in-game advertising with analytics
Electronic Arts plans to give marketers a better idea of how their ads are performing in the gaming giant’s video games. It just announced...
Game media firm IGN Entertainment to give free office space to indie game startups
IGN Entertainment, which operates some of the world’s biggest video game fan sites, wants to build itself into a vital social network for video...
Video game industry is reinventing itself (video)
The video game industry is being turned inside out as users migrate online and embrace new platforms from the iPhone to Facebook. Business models...
Hi5 exec Alex St. John wrestles sumo stand-in for Facebook (video)
Facebook is expected to announce Wednesday that it has crossed the 500-million user mark. Rival social network Hi5, with just 40 million users of...
Hulu Plus comes to the Xbox Live online game service
It took a while, but Microsoft and Hulu have confirmed rumors that Hulu Plus will be available as a subscription service on the Xbox...
Valve reveals details to sequel for its beloved Portal game (video)
Portal was one of the most popular video games of 2007. Part of the allure was its humble roots as a title developed by...
New Warner Bros. video game will test if we’re sick of hobbits (video)
Gamers have played a lot of Lord of the Rings games over the years. The question, as Warner Bros. prepares to launch yet another...