Categories Posted inin Business THQ’s Brian Farrell laughs about purple dildos and Space Marines (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 12, 2011 7 min Brian Farrell is the longtime chief executive of THQ, the publicly traded video game publisher based in Calabasas, Calif. THQ is in the midst...
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Interview: Nintendo president says Wii U is no iPad imitator Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 12, 2011 10 min Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, introduced the Wii U game console at the E3 video game show before a crowd of thousands...
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture inFAMOUS 2 Review Posted byby GamesBeat June 12, 2011 4 min See The original here: http://whatplayersthink.com/?p=334 When inFamous first came out back in 2009 I was skeptical. To me, it looked like a dumb super-hero...
Categories Posted inin Technology Zynga’s Empires & Allies rockets to nearly 10M users in nine days Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 11, 2011 4 min Zynga‘s Empires & Allies game has rocketed to nearly 10 million users in nine days. That’s a remarkable start for any Facebook game, but...
Categories Posted inin Business Week in review: U.S. government goes after Bitcoin Posted byby GamesBeat June 11, 2011 2 min Here’s our roundup of the week’s top tech business news. First, the most popular stories that we published in the last seven days: Forget...
Categories Posted inin Business VentureBeat’s photo gallery captures the noise of E3 2011 (part 1) Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 11, 2011 4 min The only thing bad about an E3 photo gallery is that you can’t hear the sounds. E3, the video game industry’s trade show, is...
Categories Posted inin Business Pitcher Curt Schilling shows his passion for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 10, 2011 2 min Curt Schilling, the former Boston Red Sox pitcher who won three World Series championships, is stoked about the 2012 launch of his first video...
Categories Posted inin Business Miyamoto: Only one touch-screen controller per Wii U console Posted byby GamesBeat June 10, 2011 2 min When Nintendo announced its new Wii U system at E3 on Tuesday, it was unclear if the company would sell touch-screen controllers separately or...
Categories Posted inin Business Sonic Generations has something for new and old Sonic fans, finally Posted byby GamesBeat June 9, 2011 4 min The Blue Blur is back. After several down years with title after title that failed to match the magic captured in the initial Sonic...
Categories Posted inin Business Bethesda reinvents its Prey shooter series with elements of popular Oblivion, Fallout games Posted byby GamesBeat June 9, 2011 4 min If a game isn’t broken, don’t try and fix it. In fact, make the rest of your games follow that same formula. That’s a...