Nintendo picks up patent portfolio from defunct 'exergaming' company IA Labs Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 9, 2014 2 min Nintendo successfully fought off a patent troll's lawsuit and took its patent portfolio as part of the damages. Continue Reading 2 min
Call of Duty Championship coming in March with $1 million on the line Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 9, 2014 2 min For the first time since Call of Duty: Ghosts debuted, an official competition will use the Xbox One version of the title. Continue Reading 2 min
Former Call of Duty developer's studio nearly robbed Posted byby Mike Minotti January 9, 2014 1 min Robotoki nearly suffered a break-in, and the president has the picture to prove it. Continue Reading 1 min
Developers hope to 'stir a hunger for god's word' with bible game Posted byby GamesBeat January 9, 2014 3 min Bible Chronicles: The Call of Abraham is "like a single-player World of Warcraft" based on the biblical story of Abraham. Continue Reading 3 min
E-sports association Major League Gaming welcomes back StarCraft II Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 8, 2014 1 min StarCraft II will make its first appearance back on the MLG circuit this month. It is also one of the planned competitions for MLG's summer Championship event in Anaheim. Continue Reading 1 min
Tencent faces a new threat to its mobile-gaming biz: Alibaba, the Amazon of China Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 8, 2014 2 min Gaming is the latest part of Alibaba's growing mobile strategy. Continue Reading 2 min
Razer leads out-of-shape gamers to fitness bands (video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 8, 2014 1 min A game company diversifies into fitness. Continue Reading 1 min
Nintendo's stock price jumps on the possibility that China may permit gaming consoles Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 8, 2014 2 min The market reacted positively to news about China, but too many unknowns should dampen that excitement. Continue Reading 2 min
DayZ's standalone beta is still a ways off — studio reveals tentative development timeline Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 8, 2014 2 min After selling more than 875,000 copies of DayZ, Bohemia Interactive is focused on improving the game and adding features. Continue Reading 2 min
Pokémon X and Y are now the official versions of the Pokémon Championship Series Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 8, 2014 1 min Nintendo is holding five regional Pokémon Championship events in January. Continue Reading 1 min