The making of the Xbox: How Microsoft unleashed a video game revolution (part 1)
A heartbreaking E3 At the E3 trade show in 2001, the big three console makers had their chance to show off their new titles...
Review: Rayman Origins deserves your attention in this crowded month
Rayman Origins is a contender for the title of the best 2D platforming game of this generation, and that’s no small feat. Everything leading...
Zynga launches CastleVille social game and new FarmVille plush toys
Social game maker Zynga formally launched CastleVille as part of its accelerated release schedule for games in advance of its planned initial public offering....
Hundreds of Battlefield 3 players banned for glitch exploit
Swedish developer DICE announced over Twitter this weekend that it has banned “hundreds of offending accounts” for cheating in its military shooter Battlefield 3....
Review: Ezio’s not the only thing getting old in Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
Multiplayer improves, but does not perfect Building off the unique multiplayer mode added in Brotherhood, Revelations also changes very little in the online portion...
Gaming stamina and player growth is on the rise, PopCap survey says
The percentage of the internet users in the U.S and the U.K. who play social games for periods greater than 15 minutes a week...
Fallout: New Vegas is gaming’s Lawrence of Arabia
The headline of this piece might be a bit misleading. I don’t mean to say that Fallout: New Vegas is as important to video...
Sony starts selling 3D display for gamers
Sony started selling its new 3D display for video game fans today for $500. The 24-inch 3D display comes bundled with one pair of...
Review: Kinect Sports Season 2 feels like a fumble at the goal line
When it was released alongside the Kinect last November, Kinect Sports was one of those easy purchases for a good majority of the peripheral’s...
Video Blips: Lego Harry Potter: Years 5-7, Alan Wake, Voxatron, and more
I absolutely hate it when game sequels are announced with the same working title as the prequel. Take the new Alan Wake, for instance.The teaser trailer...