Dungeons: Tourism Never Was this Evil
Greetings, fellow dungeon taskmaster! Are your skull-adorned candleabras not providing enough visual zest? Does your blood-filled reflecting pool tiredly drip when it should boldly...
Proper Villainy
Considering how many games exist for the promise of bringing you exciting action and adventure, it's a shame how few of them have memorable...
News Blips: Old Controllers Support First Ammendment, Official Shenmue Social Network Game, and More
To combat California's violent video game bill, the Video Game Voters Network wants you to send in your broken controllers. Never mind that most...
Massive fail for Microsoft with in-game ads?
Microsoft appears poised to shut its Massive in-game advertising division. If so, it would be a huge failure for Massive, which Microsoft had high...
The Curdled Milk of Human Kindness: How Folding@home Turned Friends against One Another
The gradual perversion and mutation of Folding@home didn't take very long for me. At first, I thought the initiative was a remarkable way for...
Location game MyTown now lets users check-in around the globe … sort of
MyTown, a mobile check-in game for iPhone and iPod Touch, today announced its global availability. While the company claims global access, it’s really just...
Contest winner Infrinity snags a speaking spot at DiscoveryBeat 2010
To Infrinity and beyond! That’s the battle cry for Infrinity, the startup that has won our Needle in the Haystack business contest for DiscoveryBeat...
Lord of the Rings Online doubles its revenue after going free-to-play
Turbine’s online role-playing game Lord of the Rings Online has doubled its revenue since it moved from a subscription model to a free-to-play model...
7 new experts who will share their app secrets at DiscoveryBeat 2010
We’re entering the home stretch in preparations for DiscoveryBeat 2010, our conference about how to get apps noticed. DiscoveryBeat 2010 is an event focused...
Billabong Surf Trip: A Surfer’s Take
Chillingo's Billabong Surf Trip is now available in the App store. This iPhone-based surfing game is the first surfing game released since Kelly Slater's...