Facebook announces top games of 2012: SongPop music trivia game comes out on top
The variety of game types and origins is increasing on the social network.
Social media surfaces layoffs at game companies NCSoft and Petroglyph
Layoffs are common at this time of year in the game industry.
A Wii U update is available now — it should improve system stability
Nintendo already has a second major patch for its new Wii U console.
The Ins & Outs of PlayStation All Stars’ newest fighters: Kat and Emmett
The first two downloadable characters for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royal are coming in early 2013. Game Director Omar Kendall shares some strategies on how to get the most out of them.
Threeview: Call of Duty: Black Ops II reviewed by a critic, an analyst, and an academic
Our three different reviewers take on separate aspects of Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Activision Blizzard's first-person military shooter for the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, and PC.
Epic Games president Michael Capps retires
The Gears of War developer's president steps down.
DICE slips in a Mirror’s Edge reference (tease?) into the latest Battlefield 3 expansion
The shooter developer hid some shoes on top of one of the buildings in the Aftermath map.
The Slingshot Content Pack for XCOM: Enemy Unknown available today
Developer Firaxis is charging $6.99 for 3 new maps and a few other additions.
First Assassin’s Creed III add-on pack available now for Season Pass holders
The Hidden Secrets DLC gathers up content from exclusive promotions for Assassin's Creed III.
‘Reverse Tetris’ puzzler Dream of Pixels may be critically acclaimed, but how is it selling? (interview)
GamesBeat interviews the creators of "reverse Tetris" puzzler Dream of Pixels on being indie and how success in the media doesn't necessarily equate to success on the App Store.