Nintendo held ‘deep discussions’ before allowing Mario to punch people in Smash Bros.
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto talks violence in video games.
Smarts before brain farts: Sony modifies ‘Bros Before Hos’ trophy in God of War: Ascension
Sony Santa Monica is adjusting the wording of what many perceived as a misogynistic trophy.
Mashup artist 2 Mello magically combines Jay-Z and Chrono Trigger in full 12-track album
You know the old saying: If you put the Internet in a room for an infinite amount of time, it will eventually remix Jay-Z and Chrono Trigger music into a beautiful mashup album. Apparently, we’ve already reached that point, reports The Verge.
World of Tanks sets new Guinness world record
World of Tanks had over 190,000 players on a single Russian server in January.
Payday 2 turns a dumb crook into a smooth criminal (preview)
We weren't impressed by Payday: The Heist, but its sequel looks like a far more worthy criminal endeavor thanks to a new creative director at the helm and a bigger emphasis on pulling off the perfect heist.
How ‘The Industry’ digital gaming magazine plans to float above the noise
With no news and no reviews, The Industry wants to focus on in-depth game writing for smart adults.
Inside Bungie: A walk through a top-secret headquarters where Halo gave way to Destiny (photo gallery)
A tour of Bungie tells a lot about the way the company likes to work.
Activision adding microtransactions to Call of Duty: Black Ops II with Personalization Packs
Activision unlocks the power to nickel and dime its huge Call of Duty audience.
Fanhood launches March Madness as lines blur for fantasy sports and gambling
Fanhood tries to outdo rivals and create the ultimate March Madness social game.
The Princeton Review ranks the best schools for game design
Universities around the nation continue to expand their gaming programs. The Princeton Review names the best.