The Indie Scene: A to Z — S’more, Please
As we make our way to the letter S in the Indie Scene’s alphabetical journey, we come to a game I first downloaded and...
Video Blips: Singularity, Medal of Honor, Red Alert, and More
Confused over Singularity's fixation on time? Curious if Medal of Honor can live up to the monolithic Call of Duty franchise? Check out our E3...
Lessons Learned From My First E3
Managing Editor's note: A number of errors originally ran in this article. With the help of the author, we have corrected those errors. We...
Glyder 2: Pilotwings for the iPad
I remember getting my Nintendo 64 back in the day and playing the 2 games I bought with it for hours on end. There was a snowboarding game whose name escapes me, and then there was Pilotwings 64. In Pilotwings you flew all manner of contraptions with the goal of ending up in the flashing circle at the end of the course.
How Character Names Change the Narrative Experience
Editor's note: Some centuries ago, Shakespeare rhetorically asked, "What's in a name?" While the Bard may have been referring to love and the insignificance...
Hulu Plus comes to the Xbox Live online game service
It took a while, but Microsoft and Hulu have confirmed rumors that Hulu Plus will be available as a subscription service on the Xbox...
Social game firm Crowdstar embraces Facebook Credits in five-year agreement
Crowdstar is giving a big endorsement to Facebook Credits. The social gaming company has made a five-year commitment to using Facebook’s virtual currency. The...
Game critics nominate the best of E3 2010 (reader poll)
The Game Critics Awards group has presented its list of nominees for the best games of E3 2010. Each year, this list turns out...
With Harry Potter release, OnLive shows it isn’t just about old games
OnLive, the games-on-demand company that launched last week, said today that it has released the Lego: Harry Potter Years 1-4 video game on its...
Motion-sensor chip maker InvenSense files to go public
Motion-sensing chip maker InvenSense has filed papers to go public in an initial public offering. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based InvenSense makes gyroscope chips that can sense...