Take-Two remains ‘exceedingly optimistic’ after disappointing sales of Spec Ops and Max Payne
A look at Take-Two Interactive's earning reports for Q1 of its 2013 fiscal year.
More than 1.3 million virtual soldiers enlisted for Battlefield 3 Premium
Asking consumers to drop $50 on a game they already own might seem like a lot to ask, but more than 1.3 million Battlefield 3 players have happily done so for publisher Electronic Arts.
With subscribers below 1M, Star Wars: The Old Republic will go free-to-play this fall
BioWare's massively multiplayer blockbuster Star Wars: The Old Republic adds free-to-play and microtransactions this fall. This cantina is about to get a lot more crowded....
EA hits on earnings but misses on revenue target for June quarter
Electronic Arts reported its first fiscal quarter earnings today, hitting its target but falling short on revenue. The maker of video games such as Madden...
26,000 developers sign up for PC motion-controlling gadget Leap
Leap Motion released statistics today demonstrating high interest in its motion-controlling PC peripheral.
EA hires new CFO as it prepares to announce earnings
EA appoints Blake Jorgensen as chief financial officer. It's a critical time for the company to produce returns for shareholders.
Square Enix to publish Final Fantasy III on Ouya game console
Ouya isn’t finished raising money through the crowdfunding site Kickstarter, but it is gaining momentum as a viable alternative game platform. Today, the startup...
Social gaming startups pour on some speed
It looks like attention to mobile devices is becoming increasingly apparent across the Keynote Startup Shootout. That’s no surprise: social mobile gaming is growing, and with it, the need for speed.
Supercross champion Jeremy McGrath pledges profits from new game to bone marrow foundation
The act of charity comes after McGrath's wife found a marrow donor to help treat her recent Leukemia diagnosis.
MAGFest: A long weekend of games, music, and heavy drinking (interview)
Nick "the newibe" Marinelli talks MAGFest: a long weekend of playing the Atari 2600 all the way through the PlayStation 3, listening to bands like Minibosses and Earthbound Papas, cosplaying, attempting game challenges, watching discussion panels featuring Sid Meier and Chris Hazard, and drinking with abandon.