Categories Posted inin Business Zynga stock surges as it slightly beats analysts’ reduced targets for third quarter Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 24, 2012 4 min Zynga's stock is rising in after-hours trading as a result of the better earnings and a stock buyback program.
Categories Posted inin Technology Zynga launching real-money social gambling games in U.K. with partners bwin.party Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 24, 2012 1 min Zynga will become a real-money gambling company next year.
Categories Posted inin Business THQ releases newest Darksiders II downloadable content on October 30 Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2012 1 min Death will face an entire army forged within an evil tool in the latest expansion for Darksiders II.
Categories Posted inin Business Cut the Rope’s Om Nom gets his own animated web series Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2012 1 min The little, green creature stars in a new weekly animated show that'll stream on YouTube and through the Cut the Rope games on mobile phones.
Categories Posted inin Business Just Dance 4 revels in absurdity even as it loses some of its mojo (review) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes October 24, 2012 4 min Ubisoft once again invades your living room with Just Dance 4. But after seven games in the franchise, the formula is starting to feel a little stale.
Categories Posted inin Business Resident Evil 6 to get improved in-game camera in mid-December patch Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2012 1 min A patch due in December will widen the viewing angle of Capcom's action-horror game.
Categories Posted inin Business German games maker Bigpoint lets go 120 employees Posted byby GamesBeat October 24, 2012 2 min German online gaming giant Bigpoint has dismissed about 120 employees and is set to close its office in San Francisco, with founder and CEO Heiko Hubertz also set to stand down from the top role.
Categories Posted inin Business Halo 4 to get 3 multiplayer map packs through April Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2012 1 min A Map Pass will give players access to all three packs and a few special items at a discount.
Categories Posted inin Business DICE Summit shakes up its format for game creator talks and renames industry awards Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 24, 2012 3 min The game industry's big executive and developer summit is in for some changes.
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo announces two new Wii bundles for early November Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2012 1 min Despite the looming Wii U launch, Nintendo still has plans for its original Wii system.