Thriller New Media hopes to bring back the good old plays of military games
Thriller New Media is looking to raise $8 million to finance its nostalgic dream of creating massively multiplayer online games, a social network, strategy...
Spark of Blue Software to build licensed iPhone apps, starting with KISS concert lighter
Yes, you too can own your very own virtual KISS concert lighter on the iPhone. Just in time for the upcoming rock band’s world...
Why Consoles Deserve To Die (or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The OnLive)
<img src="http://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/tombstone20cartoon.gif" alt="RIP" title="RIP" width="225" height="225" / I remember getting my first console like it was yesterday. Christmas, 1987. Every kid I knew that...
Perfect Dark to XBLA? (Fun with rumor hyping)
Rumors of N64 shooter Perfect Dark coming to XBLA ramped back up this week after a possibly legitimate, potentially fraudulent screen capture of a...
Daily Blips: Game News from May 8th, 2009
With the news about various websites using Konami’s classic cheat code yesterday, it’s only fitting that a blip this morning involves the game that...
Nvidia sees graphics chip market stabilize, but losses continue
Nvidia, which makes graphics chips that go into all kinds of electronic devices, and therefore a good barometer for the tech industry, says its...
Activision Blizzard beats expectations as consumers keep playing its hit games
The video game industry isn’t falling off a cliff, thanks to franchises like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Guitar Hero. Those are...
Microsoft buys game developer BigPark to beef up Xbox 360 offering
Microsoft has been scaling back its internal staff across the board and in games. But the software giant showed today that it’s still willing...
Among Thieves: Why Piracy Never Feels Wrong
Editor’s Note: We’re not big fans of piracy under any circumstances, but we thought Allistair’s post was a good conversation starter…. -Demian I have...
Nintendo posts soaring profits but warns of a slowdown ahead
Nintendo scored record profits for its fiscal year ended March 31, but the Japanese console king warned that its profit would dip in the...