Why Google native client will make game developers and consumers happy (video)
Google announced on Thursday that its “native client” technology is ready, and it will allow game developers to get heavy-duty games to run in...
The Wii U is not a console: It’s a challenge
"We saw a kind of motion-controls 'gold rush' on the Wii where many, many companies integrated the feature in a crass, thoughtless, or nominal...
No bonanza: November video game sales grow a scant 0.4 percent
U.S. retail video game sales were only slightly up from a year ago, growing 0.4 percent to $3 billion this year, according to market...
The 10 Best Gaming Videos of 2011
This year has been a great one for gaming. To celebrate, here are 10 of the finest gaming related videos to have hit the...
YouWeb’s Pluto Games raises $500K for tablet-based music education games
Pluto Games is spinning out of game incubator YouWeb today, raising $500,000 in seed money in the process. Pluto Games will use the money...
Tired of ads on your Xbox dashboard? Reddit shows you how to block them
The Xbox Metro dashboard has brought lots of shiny new features to the console, but many gamers are troubled by the amount of advertising...
DeanBeat: The iPhone fairy tale comes true for Russia’s Cut the Rope developers
The iPhone fairy tale is becoming a familiar one for game developers: A small indie developer creates a hit, people love it, and it...
Indie devs losing faith in Microsoft following Xbox dashboard update
A number of indie developers have expressed concerns about the updated Xbox dashboard, with some suggesting it is guilty of burying Xbox Live Indie...
Team Ninja studio head talks DLC costumes and Tekken vs. Dead or Alive
Team Ninja, an in-house development studio owned by Tecmo Koei, is best known for its work on the Dead or Alive and Ninja Gaiden...
Embrace the dank: Skyrim does dungeons right
Leave it to an open-world game set in a bleak northern wasteland to demonstrate the power of tight, imaginative, indoor level design. When developer...