The DeanBeat: Raptr’s gamer data shows that building real communities pays off in profits (it’s the community, stupid)
Doing good by the community yields profits, so say the numbers from Raptr's social network for gamers.
The top 10 games of ‘Pitch us in one Tweet’ (#4: Ring Run Circus)
We asked indie developers to pitch us a game in one Tweet. We're counting down the 10 best pitches, and here is #4.
AMD’s Trinity combo processors aimed at do-it-yourself PC builders and gamers
The new AMD chips, priced from $53 to $122, combine graphics and computing functions on a single chip.
The top 10 games of ‘Pitch us in one Tweet’ (#5: Dunk Dreams)
We asked indie developers to pitch us their games in one tweet. We're now in the top 5 ....
Online brands move to real world as Hasbro launches line of Zynga-branded board games
Can't get enough of Zynga games? Now you can play CityVille Monopoly or Words With Friends as board games.
The Facebook game platform: Anyone can rise to the top of the charts (interview part two)
Is Facebook fair as a platform? Sean Ryan, head of game partnerships at Facebook, says the charts tell us that it is.
Minecraft creator refuses Windows 8 certification, tells Microsoft to ‘stop trying to ruin the PC’
In spite of the fact that Minecraft has more than 42 million registered gamers and at least 7.5 million paying customers, don't expect it to hit the Windows Store any time soon.
Valve engineer builds a sweet hybrid rocket engine (video)
Sometimes you just build a rocket in your spare time. Or at least that’s what you do if you’re Valve hardware hacker Ben Krasnow.
iOS app-download rate dropped in August; likely due to iPhone 5 anticipation
The total number of iOS application downloads dropped from 4.37 million in July to 4.05 million in August according to one metric.
Will Asian online game publishers Nexon and NCSoft buy blockbuster publisher Valve?
Two online game companies may be putting a price on Valve.