Pixel Revolt: Episode 19 Community Question Reminder
Hello again, Bitmobbers! After finally remembering to drop contact details during the podcast last week, we've gotten a few responses from you. But we're...
Finish the Fight at Bitmob’s Halo 2 Game Night
In an attempt to "provide the greatest benefit to the Xbox LIVE community," Microsoft will pull the plug on XBL support for original Xbox...
Video Blips: Bad Company 2, Australian Video Game Violence, Starcraft 2 Voice Banter, and More
Every battle-hardened soldier should have the option of piping strangely fitting orchestral music into their radio sets. Video Blips: • EA and DICE's launch...
A Letter To Nintendo: “Quit Playing Games With My Heart”
I am very resistant to change. I don't start wearing sweaters and boots until the snow is melting. When I saw that Microsoft and Sony were soldiering on with this bigger, better and more bad-ass approach with their current consoles, Nintendo gave me hope.
With studio in turmoil, Activision Blizzard forms new Call of Duty division
Activision Blizzard formed a new division to run its Call of Duty game franchise following the exit of two studio co-founders who pioneered what...
Time spent playing video games keeps going up
While video game sales dropped 8 percent in 2009, the time spent playing online video games has risen 10 percent. Market researcher NPD Group...
Nintendo isn’t worried about Apple, and you won’t see Mario on Facebook
Should Nintendo be afraid of Apple? Nah, says Nintendo’s top U.S. marketing and sales executive. Apple has seen phenomenal growth in sales of its...
Our special sessions at GamesBeat@GDC
We’d like to thank our sponsors of GamesBeat@GDC. Here are some of the informative and engaging sessions that they will hold alongside our own...
White House cyber security chief says cyber threat is biggest economic risk
At the RSA security conference in San Francisco today, White House cybersecurity chief Howard Schmidt said that the biggest economic threat facing the nation...
Sony acquires LittleBigPlanet game maker Media Molecule
Some acquisitions in the game business are unsurprising because they make perfect sense. Sony’s acquisition of Media Molecule today is a case in point....