News Blips: Civ 5 Steam Details, Next Assassin’s Creed, Gears of War 3 Framerate, and More
Not to outdo today's news, but Civilization 4 is on sale for a measly 10 bucks over at the Steam store. Crack open those...
The Geekbox — Episode 64
Wherein we discuss Captain N: The Game Master, Free Comic Book Day, the trouble with mass transit, the iPad revisited, Doctor Who 5×03, merry thievery, Avatar, The Human Centipede, the Halo 2 Twelve, and awesome TV shows. Starring Ryan Scott, Karen Chu, Andrew Fitch, and Ryan Higgins.
Video Blips: Medal of Honor, Red Dead Redemption, Eve Online, and More
Nothing guarantees success like an injection of heartstring-tugging kitsch in the middle of humdrum violence. Video Blips: • Sobering phone message aside, the soldiers...
Who’s a Good Boy? — Pets in Video Games
Editor's note: You know what? Liam is dead on target. I'd never really considered it, but developers should use animal companions more often. They...
Blizzard predicts biggest year ever with Starcraft II and World of Warcraft Cataclysm
Mike Morhaime, the president of Activision Blizzard’s Blizzard Entertainment division, said the coming release of Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty was the company’s “most...
Activision Blizzard CEO defends firing of Infinity Ward leaders
Activision Blizzard chief executive Bobby Kotick used his company’s first-quarter conference call to justify to investors why his company fired the two leaders of...
Nintendo’s net income falls for the first time in six years
Nintendo today reported its year-end fiscal results for the year ended March 31. As expected, the company’s profits took a hit, sliding 18.1 percent...
Nexon in talks to acquire Korean online game developer GameHI
Going for two deals in a week, Korean online game publisher Nexon has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire online game developer GameHI, a...
Hive Media’s new game shows off its social gaming platform
Hive Media is launching a new social game today as a way to show off a platform that it wants brands and other game...
Halo:Reach multiplayer beta hits 1.2M players in a day
Gamers already know about the overload that hit the servers in the waking hours of the Halo: Reach multiplayer beta that started on Monday....