Do you have the right to socialize on multiplayer games?
[Editor’s note: As virtual worlds and other online gaming communities become more mainstream in the United States, new legal issues are cropping up. Here’s...
Foundation 9 Entertainment cuts costs and staff in game studios
Foundation 9 Entertainment is the latest game company to cut back on its development efforts as a result of a slowdown in the core...
Electronic Arts dives deeper into Chinese game market with Ultima Online
Electronic Arts announced a deal with Chinese game operator NetDragon Websoft to create a new version of the Ultima Online game for the Chinese...
Raptr’s instant messenger client lets gamers communicate across platforms
Social networks for gamers have been the rage lately. But Raptr seems to be separating itself from the pack by building a network that...
News Blips: WoW Movie Gets Director, Stan Lee Makes Game Cameo, and More
A World of WarCraft live-action movie sounds pretty exciting. And ridiculous. But what do you expect from a game that spawns fans like this?...
Video Blips: Iron Man 2, Sick Ryu Combos, South Park Tower Defending, and More
The last Iron Man game wasn’t that great, but this new one looks, well, the same. But, hey, at least you can blast Black...
Cultural Blips: Nintendo’s Best Fight Microsoft, Tetris Soap, Lemmings Crochet, and More
No offense to Nintendo’s heroes, but a plumber and a tight-wearing elf don’t really compare to Microsoft’s Master Chief, Marcus Fenix, and Blinx the...
Trine: Nostalgic Gaming
Editor’s note: While I had a hard time getting past Trine’s $30 price tag, Davneet has found comfort in the feelings of nostalgia the game...
Big Fish Games strikes deal to make games for People.com
Big Fish Games announced today it has struck an alliance to make games for People.com in an attempt to expand the market for casual...
Arkadium to make advergaming social
The community gaming features found on social networking sites will soon come to Arkadium’s “advergaming” portals. (Advergaming means using video games specifically to advertise...