Video Blips: Skate 3, Monkey Island 2 Special Edition, ARMA 2, and More
While nailing tricks on your plank is ideal, skateboarding games have a tendency to devolve into big ragdoll simulators (at least when I play)....
Crowdstar sues WonderHill for copying fish mating dance routine in social game
The copied fish mating dance was the last straw. The similarities between Crowdstar International’s Happy Aquarium and WonderHill’s Aquarium Life were so plentiful that...
Deadly Premonition: Gaming’s Greatest Love Story?
Editor's note: Astute readers may notice that we included this post in one of our Spotlight articles, but I just read it for the...
Modern Warfare 2 Prevents Senility in the Elderly!
Do you live with or near old people? If so, shove a controller into their hands, boot up Modern Warfare 2, and begin educating...
News Blips: Konami Punishes Kotaku, California Violent Game Ban Hearing, Bruckheimer on Games, and More
Naked Snake: So bad ass, even glowing praise about him causes strife. News Blips: Konami lashes back at Kotaku after the blog's claim of...
To expand its boundaries, Zynga allies with Japan’s Softbank
Zynga, the maker of FarmVille and other popular social games, is preparing for an alliance with Japan’s Softbank investment firm as a way to break...
Video Blips: Halo: Reach, Lost Planet 2, Toy Story 3, and More
Seeing the unbridled chaos of a Halo: Reach multiplayer game in full swing brought a tear to this deathmatch fan's eye. Video Blips: •...
Playdom buys game developer Merscom to cash in on brand-based games
Playdom continued its buying spree as it announced today it is acquiring social game developer Merscom for an undisclosed price. Merscom is based in...
U.S. Supreme Court to review California’s video game violence law
The U.S. Supreme Court said today it would review a California law that prohibited sales of violent video games to minors. An appeals court...
Executives show off Trion’s next-generation games (3 videos)
Trion Worlds has unveiled three very interesting games that have been in the works for years and are scheduled to debut starting in 2011....