Aurora Feint: A great iPhone game — and it’s free.
While it’s hardly a surprise that games are popular in Apple’s new App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch, it is surprising how...
The top 10 sleeper video games of E3
The big video games of the E3 Media and Business Summit have been blasted across magazine covers and websites for the past few months,...
Microsoft hits profit target for Xbox 360 business
Microsoft’s video game and entertainment business was profitable for the first time in its history for the fiscal year ended June 30, the company...
E3 trendspotting: the triumph of music
LOS ANGELES — I just came back from the “Rock Band 2” party at the E3 video game show. Inside the Orpheum theater, The...
Revisiting E3’s biggest press conferences, including the Sony “price cut”
updated It’s time to clarify a few points from the Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo E3 press conferences over the last couple of days. First...
With a $100 price cut, the Sony PlayStation 3 finally joins the console war
Updated twice: Finally, we’ve got ourselves a console war. Sony has been stuck in third place for a while. But today at its E3...
Nintendo forges ahead on breaking barriers between gamers and nongamers; shows a new controller accessory
While Microsoft and Sony bash each other over hardcore gamers, Nintendo remains fixated on winning over nongamers. Satoru Iwata, chief executive of Nintendo, speaking...
E3 coverage: “Fallout 3” Executive Producer Todd Howard on Sequels and Franchises
“Fallout 3” by Bethesda Softworks was the first game Microsoft showed off at its Xbox 360 press conference today and the top pick in...
Live blogging: Microsoft’s E3 2008 press conference — partnership with Netflix announced
[updated] Here’s an updated view of the Microsoft press conference. Summary: Microsoft made progress tearing down the old Sony hegemony, but it’s not chipping...
Gaia Online raises $11 million to finance massively multiplayer online game
Gaia Online has raised $11 million in a third round of funding to complete its massively multiplayer online game as a supplement to its...