Peak Games grows to No. 3 social gaming firm by focusing on the Middle East
With games like Okey, Peak Games has become the No. 3 social game player on Facebook in daily active users.
THQ’s Brian Farrell talks about looking for a bottom and staging a comeback (interview)
Brian Farrell, chief executive of embattled video game publisher THQ, has endured a lot of criticism in the past year as investors have pummeled...
Why we wub wub wub E3 2012: The dubstep of E3
The 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) was the year of dubstep.
On homogenization and gaming’s spleen
I've argued that games are an art form before, but with one major caveat: most are bad art. One of the more likely reasons...
Fan acts his heart out at Uncharted developer’s motion-capture studio
Get an extended peek inside Uncharted developer Naughty Dog's motion-capture studio, a state-of-the-art facility where cameras record actors covered in reflective balls that help computers capture movement data.
Silicon Knights head confirms “a small number” of layoffs
Denis Dyack, the head of Too Human developer Silicon Knights, has confirmed layoffs at the studio in a statement to GamesIndustry International today.
Breaking down what’s exactly new in God of War: Ascension
Ascension's senior game designer spent some time with GamesBeat and broke down in detail just exactly what's new with this God of War. Warning: Hardcore details ahead!
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s simplicity is just what consoles need
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is Valve's effort in transporting PC shooter classic Counter-Strike onto consoles, and the game's straightforward design surprisingly shines.
Apple brings its iPhone Game Center to the Mac
Apple is adding its iPhone social gaming service, Game Center, to the Mac for the first time, the company announced at WWDC Monday. This will enable more social gaming features that allow players to easily find their game-playing friends and play with them.
Apple introduces thinner MacBook Pro with Retina Display
Apple introduced a new MacBook Pro laptop today that uses the “revolutionary” retina display that has been previously only used in the iPhone and...