Blue Mars Lite takes 3D avatars to Google Street View
Virtual worlds have had a tough time adapting to the popularity of social networks. Blue Mars, a gorgeous 3D virtual world created by Avatar...
Hands-on preview of Gears of War 3: an epic story with closure
Gears of War 3 from Epic Games will be one of the game industry’s early seasonal blockbusters when the third-person shooter game debuts on Microsoft’s Xbox...
Gears of War 3 producer describes the end to an epic series (video)
Gears of War 3 debuts on Sept. 20. It will bring to a close the trilogy of sci-fi games that started in 2006 and...
Russia’s I-Jet Media launches new social game platform (exclusive)
Russian game company I-Jet Media is launching a new platform for social games today at the GDC Europe game conference in Germany. Dubbed I-Jet...
God of War: Origins Collection snaps the neck of ugliness
I'll be honest: My eyes glaze over when developers sell games using technical jargon. Phrases such as "camera focal plane compensation" and "near-screen fading"...
New Orleans snares a Gameloft game studio with tax incentives
Video games used to be political cannon fodder on the state level, with politicians creating laws to stop the sale of violent video games...
Hands-on with Edgeworld and other Google+ games
Since the battle of the social game giants has begun, I decided to try out some of the games available on Google+ to see...
The Valve Model — Good for the Industry?
How could you not? Its brought us some of the greatest games ever made, created the standard platform for PC digital distribution and community and is one of the few large development houses exploring the intricacies of the video game medium and business.
5 silly applications of the Wii U controller
1) X-ray vision screen For years, gamers have drooled over the ladies of Dead or Alive or the men of the Final Fantasy franchise....
Facebook game leaders: We’re not worried about Google+ games
For now, Facebook’s gaming managers aren’t worried about the competition from Google+. If they keep doing a good job growing the engagement and monetization...