Nintendo announces 2012 handheld gaming lineup: Professor Layton, Paper Mario, and more
Nintendo's list of upcoming handheld games features the glorious return of Paper Mario, Professor Layton, and Imagine Babyz.
Legendary and controversial video game artist Paul Steed passes away
The 3D modeling expert worked on such monumental games as Wing Commander, Doom, and Quake.
Rock Band Blitz’s 25 song tracklist spans multiple genres
Whether you'd rather head bang to some Iron Maiden or gently sway along to Elton John, the tracklist for Rock Band Blitz has got you covered.
14-year-old programmer creates iPhone game to help predict the 2012 election
A teenager made an iPhone game that taps into America's divisive political climate and its love of mascots.
World of Tanks: Generals is Wargaming’s new card-based strategy MMO for browsers
World of Tanks: Generals represents Wargaming's move into browser-based platforms.
The Neo Geo returns as a portable system that won’t murder your wallet, just kicks it a little
If you have $200 to drop on an expensive nostalgia trip, you could probably do worse than the Neo Geo X Gold, a new handheld machine that plays classic Neo Geo games on its 4.3 inch screen or on your television.
Coco controller brings traditional video game controls to the iPhone
As big as gaming has become on smartphones, the lack of buttons or analog sticks can make more traditional experiences difficult and clunky. A new device, coco, is aiming to fix that problem.
Alleged Xbox 720 dev kit sold for $20K on eBay (UPDATED)
Bidding for the alleged Xbox 720 dev kit has closed at $20,100.
Forge ditches the level grind in favor of skill-based fantasy combat (hands-on preview)
The upcoming PC game Forge borrows the player-versus-player combat from massively multiplayer online role-playing games and shoves it into the spotlight.
From pixels to polygons: Video games trade blocks for curves
Many of today's most amazing-looking video games evolved from simple, blocky pixels. Here are 10 before-and-after comparisons.