Capcom steps on classic gamers with Resident Evil: The Mercenaries save-game "feature"
“Note: Saved data on this software cannot be reset.” It’s rather inconspicuous, in tiny print on the back of the game cartridge. But that...
Reactions to the Supreme Court decision on video game violence
The video game industry is breathing a sigh of relief today with the Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down California’s law banning the sale...
The video game violence arguments that mattered to the Supreme Court
Here’s a breakdown of the arguments that mattered to the Supreme Court in its decision today to strike down California’s law banning the sale...
Supreme Court strikes down video game violence law on free speech grounds
Arguing that video games qualify for First Amendment protection, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that California’s video game violence law is unconstitutional. The...
Reviews Spotlight: Infamous 2, Duke Nukem Forever, L.A. Noire, and Dead or Alive
After a two-week hiatus, the Reviews Spotlight is back with more critiques from our community writers. In this week's edition reviewers tackle Infamous 2...
Zynga's Empires & Allies tops FarmVille in just 25 days
Zynga’s Empires & Allies social game has grown to more than 39 million users in 25 days, topping the audience for the company’s huge...
Hunted's harebrained A.I. is a co-op primer
By the time I crumpled my 100th foe into a wounded heap in Hunted: The Demon's Forge, I had a solid inkling that the...
News Blips: Online not Wii U's forte, Wii U sales predictions, BioWare hacked, and more
Today's News Blips are brought to you by the weekend and my rapidly diminishing control over my college life. News Blips: Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto...
Video Blips: Saints Row: The Third, Star Wars: The Old Republic, BioShock Infinite, and more
Saints Row: The Third perfectly epitomizes how the bustling city life necessitates a time for relaxation and entertainment such as browsing the library, recharging...
Why Star Wars Galaxies' demise will be a tragedy
Star Wars Galaxies, one of the first online Star Wars games run by Sony Online Entertainment, will shut down December 15 — before the release of the...