Tokyo Game Show 2009 Recap: Heavy Rain — A Quantic Dream Novice Checks Out the Hype
Sure, this isn’t the first time you’ve heard about Heavy Rain. But I’ve found that a lot of what’s been discussed in the gaming...
5 Hit Points: Amy Hennig (Uncharted 2: Among Thieves)
When it comes to t-shirt etiquette, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Creative Director Amy Hennig knows just how to tuck it. Oh, and she also...
Spore: The Movie. Sounds like a bad idea
Some adaptations of video games to movies just leave you shaking your head. The Angelina Jolie/Tomb Raider movies made a lot of sense. But...
Russia’s DST raising stake in Facebook at $6.5 billion valuation
Russia’s Digital Sky Technologies is boosting its stake in Facebook by buying from existing shareholders, Reuters is reporting. Offering the same $14.77 a share...
Softkinetic to launch Silhouette gesture-control game
Softkinetic makes software necessary to convert body gestures captured by cameras into controls for video game systems. That’s a nascent market whose surface has...
Defeat Road Rage Once and For All
Ever get behind a blue-haired old lady on a one-way street and wish your car had the power to off-road right around (or over)...
IMVU, the 3-D avatar chat room company, hits $25M in revenue
IMVU has been fairly quiet about its success in virtual chat rooms, where people can create their own dressed-up 3-D characters and socialize in...
Nurien will bring a highly realistic fashion game into the U.S. next year
Nurien Software has been wowing audiences over the past year with demos of its highly realistic fashion-oriented online virtual world. The characters that you...
Tokyo Game Show 2009 Recap: Resonance of Fate — Another tri-Ace Misstep?
I’ll eventually get to a TGS game I really liked — I swear! But once again, I wanted to focus on a Japanese developer...
You Can Be The Master of This Sword…for $375
If you’ve got a Skulltula pest problem in your basement, and you’ve got the rupees to spare, then maybe Fiberglass Blades can help. This...