Video game retail sales slipped in 2013 as gamers prepped for new consoles Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 16, 2014 2 min Overall retail game sales dropped 2%. Hardware was up 5%, software down 9%, and accessories up 3%. Continue Reading 2 min
December 2013 NPD: While both supply constrained, Xbox One outsells PlayStation 4 Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 4 min Xbox One and PlayStation 4 go head to head for their first full month. Continue Reading 4 min
Titanfall ‘Alpha’ test: Respawn invites select Battlefield 4 players to try its futuristic shooter Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 2 min Respawn wants to start stressing the game out to see how it handles real players leading up to its launch on March 14. Continue Reading 2 min
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare gets slight delay Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 1 min The undead-fighting flora is now due out Feb. 25. Continue Reading 1 min
Former 1UP Show team reveals TV-style gaming-documentary series on Kickstarter Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 3 min Area 5 is asking for $210,000 to cover gaming culture. Continue Reading 3 min
Valve would let Electronic Arts put the Origin store on SteamOS and Steam Machines Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 2 min Gabe Newell isn't afraid of letting EA on his new, open gaming platform. Continue Reading 2 min
Twitch reveals it had 900K unique broadcasters and other interesting facts about its 2013 Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 2 min Twitch is now the largest video site for gaming content, and it is looking to grow larger in 2014. Continue Reading 2 min
Watch this Lego Mindstorms robot play Clash of Clans (video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 16, 2014 1 min A university team has found a way to cheat the system in popular mobile game Clash of Clans. Continue Reading 1 min
Ouya cofounder departs the gaming startup Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2014 2 min Muffi Ghadiali is no longer with Ouya after overseeing the company's product development since launch. Continue Reading 2 min
Steam Controllers support 16 simultaneous connections for multiplayer gaming Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 15, 2014 2 min The Steam Controller is also going through some changes as Valve finalizes its design. Continue Reading 2 min