Location game MyTown now lets users check-in around the globe … sort of
MyTown, a mobile check-in game for iPhone and iPod Touch, today announced its global availability. While the company claims global access, it’s really just...
Contest winner Infrinity snags a speaking spot at DiscoveryBeat 2010
To Infrinity and beyond! That’s the battle cry for Infrinity, the startup that has won our Needle in the Haystack business contest for DiscoveryBeat...
Lord of the Rings Online doubles its revenue after going free-to-play
Turbine’s online role-playing game Lord of the Rings Online has doubled its revenue since it moved from a subscription model to a free-to-play model...
7 new experts who will share their app secrets at DiscoveryBeat 2010
We’re entering the home stretch in preparations for DiscoveryBeat 2010, our conference about how to get apps noticed. DiscoveryBeat 2010 is an event focused...
Billabong Surf Trip: A Surfer’s Take
Chillingo's Billabong Surf Trip is now available in the App store. This iPhone-based surfing game is the first surfing game released since Kelly Slater's...
Game Characters Who Tweet: Kirby, Sonic, and Donkey Kong
If Donkey Kong could talk, what would he say (in 140 characters or less)? Apparently, kind of dirty things. We’ve seen what some gun-toting...
News Blips: Gears of War 3 Multiplayer, Halo Movie Revival, X-Men: Destiny, and More
While many of you are disappointed with Gears of War 3's delay into the holiday 2011 period, these new multiplayer details are sure to...
AT&T U-Verse on the Xbox 360 is three years too late
In 2007, Bill Gates announced with great fanfare at the Consumer Electronics Show that you would be able to use your Xbox 360 as...
Video Blips: Force Unleashed 2, New Vegas, Vanquish, and More
Poor Starkiller. The protagonist of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 died in the first game, and now he's a clone. Clearly he has...
The Geekbox – Episode 86
The Geekbox — Episode 86 (2010-10-06) Wherein we discuss fake Facebooks, more Minecraft, Limbo story analysis (spoilers!), Bionic Commando: Rearmed, Kirby’s Epic Yarn, bad...