BioShock 2: Great game hurt by a special trick that is too powerful and addictive
At a certain point in BioShock 2, I figured out what I needed to do to win the video game. I had to hypnotize...
As digital distribution looms, GameStop keeps opening retail stores
GameStop, the worlds biggest video game retailer, managed to grow in its fourth fiscal quarter thanks to sales of used games and new store...
DICE Escalates Its Rivalry with Infinity Ward
It's no secret — DICE and Infinity Ward share an amiable rivalry. After all, the two companies are responsible for some of the most...
Microsoft may be nearing launch of an Xbox 360 Slim
Microsoft has long been rumored to be working on a combination microprocessor-graphics chip for the Xbox 360 as part of a move to create...
LucidLogix raises $8M for boosting game graphics chips
Israeli chip maker LucidLogix Technologies has raised $8 million in funding for its technology that enables a computer to balance the graphics processing load...
Sprite Graphics Aren’t Dead — They’re Dancing!
These days, we moan and complain if a recently released game doesn't stun us with its visuals. It seems we're all obsessed with silly...
News Blips: Nintendo Doubts PlayStation Move, CliffyB On Natal, Peace Walker PSP Bundle, and More
The motion control frenzy that's underway within the industry is no laughing matter — the risk of striking embarrassing poses in your underwear in...
Pixel Revolt: Episode 20 Community Question Reminder
Hello, Bitmobbers! We had a great round of responses to our show last week, and we look forward to hearing more from you for the...
Video Blips: Metro 2033 Launch Trailer, Power Gig Debut, Need for Speed: World, and More
The only thing missing in Metro 2033's bleak landscape is Morpheus from The Matrix spouting quips about pills and deserts. Video Blips: • The...
Zynga recruits Electronic Arts veteran to run game studios
Zynga announced today that it has appointed Steven Chiang, a veteran game executive from Electronic Arts, to be president of the social game company’s...