Organic Motion uses motion capture to help sell high-end bikes
Capturing motion is a technology perfected for movie special effects and video games. It makes it a lot easier to create a computer-generated character...
Funtactix launches cross-platform Moondo gaming universe
Funtactix wants to set itself apart in online games by addressing one of the most annoying problems: the inability for users to take their...
Hasbro sues Scrabulous makers, after EA Scrabble enters beta
Hasbro dropped the long-expected hammer on Scrabulous today. The company sued the creators of the popular Facebook Scrabble knock-off, alleging copyright infringement. The toy...
CasualCafe to launch Facebook games for casual players
CasualCafe has joined the ranks of game companies looking to make a fortune with games on Facebook. The Los Angeles company has launched its...
E3: hate it or love it? Game industry wrestles with how to boost next year’s show
There are so many posts going up about who loved or hated E3 that the discussion over the show format is overshadowing coverage of...
E3 perspective: Q&A with Chairman Strauss Zelnick on the future of Take-Two Interactive
Strauss Zelnick is chairman of Take-Two Interactive, the hottest video game company on the planet thanks to its popular Grand Theft Auto IV, which...
Gaming market company PlaySpan buys gaming-goods purchase company PayByCash
PlaySpan offers an application that video game players can download and use to trade, buy or sell virtual goods and other products. It has...
E3 perspective: An interview with John Riccitiello, CEO of Electronic Arts
John Riccitiello has been driving a lot of change at Electronic Arts. He was president and chief operating officer of the big independent video...
Dean’s top ten video games of E3
As promised, I’ve followed up on my most anticipated games of E3 with an actual list of the top ten games of the show....
E3 trendspotting: Game publishers turning more to girl gamers
LOS ANGELES—With the influx of fresh new gamers, thanks in large part to the popularity of mass-market game machines, the DS and the Wii,...