Retail giant GameStop testing a game streaming service
GameStop is the world’s biggest game retailer, with more than 6,000 physical stores around the world. But the company is preparing for the age...
How Microsoft engineered Kinect to withstand gamers and lightning strikes
Microsoft engineers spoke publicly for the first time yesterday about how they built the Kinect motion sensing system, offering a rare glimpse inside the...
Medio will help Angry Birds maker find even more users with predictive analytics (exclusive)
It may seem like everyone on the planet has played Angry Birds, but Rovio‘s mobile game has been downloaded only 300 million times, and...
News Blips: Diablo 3’s Inferno mode, Battlefield 3’s market share, Ubisoft loosens Driver DRM, and more
My fragile Barbarian body is ready for Inferno mode's unforgiving beatings. I've even prepared the best game-over music ever to play over voice chat...
Video Blips: Uncharted 3, Black Ops zombie lab, Payday: The Heist, and more
We already know planes are flying trouble, but this Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception trailer ups the ante with a desolate desert setting. Not exactly...
Hands on with Microsoft’s slick speech-powered Xbox 360, Windows Phone 7 (video)
Microsoft is rolling out a whole host of speech recognition features for its Windows Phone 7 devices and Kinect-enabled Xbox 360 consoles in a...
Electronic Arts’ The Sims Social is now live
The Sims Social, a social gaming version of Electronic Arts’ incredibly popular life simulation franchise The Sims, is now live on Facebook. Electronic Arts’...
84-year-old becomes oldest app inventor with the word game Dabble
George Weiss is 84, and he just may be the eldest mobile application inventor in America. His app is called Dabble – The Fast...
Zynga gets slapped with patent lawsuit over credits-based gaming
Game maker Zynga is being taken to court over patents that cover some fundamental aspects of social gaming: credits and prize redemption. Agincourt Gaming,...
Zynga acquiring Astro Ape? Key executives change LinkedIn company to “Zynga”
Gaming company Zynga may be acquiring mobile gaming studio Astro Ape. Business Insider reported that Astro Ape employees have been changing their LinkedIn employment...