New Zealand’s Path of Exile online game scores 2M players in 2 months
The New Zealand game studio is targeting hardcore online gamers.
Guacamelee! is a gorgeous brawler that proudly shows its roots (preview)
What happens when you combine super-powered luchadores, Dia de los Muertos, and platforming mazes reminiscent of Super Metroid? Well, you get something like Guacamelee!
3DS’s Fire Emblem: Awakening sells 180K in February — more than a third of that through eShop
One of the 3DS's best games is selling well for Nintendo.
February NPD: Dead Space 3 takes top spot — Crysis 3 can’t outpace Call of Duty
Financial analysis firm The NPD Group released its report for the second month of 2013, and the industry continues to shrink. Although it's important to note that these figures only track the sales of new physical games and not used or digitally downloaded titles.
Action video games improve your ability to search through complex visual scenes
This means that it might be easier to train gamers for certains kinds of jobs.
Assassin’s Creed creative director officially returns to Ubisoft after stint with THQ
If you think Assassin's Creed isn't what it used to be, this is good news.
Rise of the Triad reboot developer bringing Duke Nukem II to iOS
Interceptor Entertainment is working on a second mid-'90s shooter.
Pikachu 3DS XL coming to the U.S. on March 24
A Nintendo handheld doesn't become a man until it gets its first Pokémon version.
Japan’s Line mobile messaging app reaches 100M game downloads
Mobile messaging apps are turning out to be a great way to get games noticed.
Lego City: Undercover is Grand Theft Auto for kids (review)
Lego City: Undercover is a fast-paced game full of exploding cars, chase scenes, and even prison breaks. But it's rated E and is virtually non-violent. No, seriously.