News Blips: Steam daily deals, Nintendo 3DS contract under fire, Mojang looks to publishing, and more
Studying for finals is probably one of the most grueling tasks ever invented by man — but the alternative? One yawningly barren bank account...
Video Blips: Dead Island, Duke Nukem Forever, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, and more
Confession time: I've never stepped foot on a tropical island of any kind. I always thought sunburn was the primary reason for my hesitance,...
Zynga’s Lady Gaga marketing deal goes live
Zynga‘s GagaVille, a special expansion of FarmVille that pays homage to pop star Lady Gaga, went live today. GagaVille is a special setting within...
LA Noire lives up to the name “movie-like” video game
A packed crowd of over 200 film fans filled the SVA Theater in New York City during the recent Tribeca Film Festival to watch...
How video games turned me into a musician
What's your favorite tune of all time? I'll bet it has lyrics, and a DJ has probably played it on the radio at some...
Sony offers free games after bringing PlayStation Network back online
Sony is offering two free games and a host of other goodies to PlayStation Network (PSN) users to compensate for bringing its online gaming...
Activision (finally) starts talking about Modern Warfare 3
After months of speculation and leaks, video game publisher Activision Blizzard has finally released some official information about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,...
How does co-operative gaming impact storytelling?
If you don't have any friends, now isn't a good time to be a gamer. Of all the trends flooding the industry, by far...
Japan demands Sony prove PlayStation Network is safe before restart
Service for Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) is finally being restored in the US and across the globe after a long outage, but the company’s...
National Geographic virtual world Animal Jam hits a million kids
National Geographic Animal Jam is a rarity as a successful kids virtual world. The online world is announcing today that it has reached a...