TGS 2009: Swag Walker
Editor’s note: Ryan’s gracious enough to show us some of the choice items that he picked up — for free — at the Tokyo...
Pimp My Ride: A True Mobile Gaming System
We’ve been playing games and watching movies inside our rides for a while now, but never before have we done it in such luxurious...
Want a career in video games? They’ve got lots of schools for that
People used to joke about how they majored in video games in college. But it’s not a joke anymore. As jobs dwindle in categories...
Suggestions for future Batman games
After wallowing for over a decade in a mire of mediocre and downright humiliating titles, the Dark Knight finally has a video game worthy of his own storied reputation. To borrow a quote from another legendary piece of Batman media, this is the game we need and deserve.
Motion Control: Learning To Walk
Editor’s note: I’ve been thinking about this myself; how the heck are we going to move around in adventure-style games with Natal? I mean,...
NeoEdge raises $4M for in-game video ads from game-focused VC firm
In-game ad company NeoEdge has raised $4 million in a new round of funding for its business. The company has both an ad network...
Competitive Shooters: Ideas That Could Start a Revolution
Editor’s note: Trevor has some pretty cool ideas on how to spice up multiplayer shooters. His last scenario, using snipers to illustrate his point,...
Finish Him: Rainbow Brite Wins?
When you think of fatalities, Rainbow Brite beheading Strawberry Shortcake is probably not what immediately comes to mind. Jude Bullum is a pixel artist...
Scribblenauts: Journalists Handcuffed by Hype?
Editor’s note: I don’t necessarily agree with Joel’s conclusion — that journalists were backed into a corner with Scribblenauts due to the prerelease hype...
Racial Stereotypes in Video Games: How Do We Change Them?
Editor’s note: Racism is a touchy subject — the country’s dealing with it right now in the analysis of the pushback against President Obama’s...