RIM acquires Scoreloop, a social gaming startup
RIM, maker of the popular BlackBerry devices, announced Tuesday that it has acquired social gaming company Scoreloop. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
OnLive demonstrates high-end cloud gaming on tablets and smartphones
OnLive announced today that it can run high-quality video games on tablets. The company’s online games-on-demand service can also render Adobe’s Flash multimedia format...
Bethesda finally opens up Skyrim’s massive world
There are more than 300 books embedded in the game Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. That’s an astonishing thing, considering this is just a video...
Hands-on: Skylanders fuses toys with Wii video game
Toys and Nintendo games go together. So Activision Blizzard is combining the two into a single integrated product with its Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure game....
Tomb Raider’s reboot looks like a winner (video)
At 21, Lara Croft is far more appealing as a heroine than in her older years of over-confidence and swagger. The gun-toting adventurer of...
Hands-on: Ubisoft’s Rocksmith lets you use your own guitar in music video game
Not every game teaches you something. But after you play Ubisoft‘s Rocksmith, you’ll be on your way to learning how to play the electric...
Up close with the Nintendo Wii U (videos and pictures)
Nintendo showed off its new video game console, the Wii U, today at the E3 trade show in Los Angeles. The new system ships...
Nintendo announces next wave of 3DS games (video)
Nintendo announced a number of marquee games for the 3DS handheld today at its press conference at the E3 trade show in Los Angeles....
Razer customizes its peripherals for game fanatics
Game hardware maker Razer is announcing today that it is developing a line of peripheral devices such as mice or keyboards for fans of...
Virgin Gaming teams up with GameStop for online video game tournaments
Virgin Gaming is teaming up with the world’s biggest video game retailer, GameStop, to create online video game tournaments. The partnership makes Virgin Gaming...