Silicon Knights head confirms “a small number” of layoffs
Denis Dyack, the head of Too Human developer Silicon Knights, has confirmed layoffs at the studio in a statement to GamesIndustry International today.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s simplicity is just what consoles need
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is Valve's effort in transporting PC shooter classic Counter-Strike onto consoles, and the game's straightforward design surprisingly shines.
007 Legends proves personality makes or breaks a game
Developer Eurocom's 007 Legends is a full-fledged tribute to the James Bond film franchise's 50th anniversary. Just one problem: Where did Bond go?
68-year-old grandmother to attempt world record 30-hour gaming marathon for charity
Starting at 9 a.m. EST on Tuesday, June 26, Kathleen Henkel will attempt something few people half her age would even consider: Playing a video game for 30 hours straight with no sleep.
Dead or Alive 5 wants to deliver a power blow to the competition
Dead or Alive 4 first graced Xbox 360 disc trays in 2005, which blows my mind. Tecmo Koei is bringing back its sexy, storied...
GamesBeat’s E3 2012 Game of the Show…plus staff picks
Here is our Game of the Show for E3 2012, the industry trade show, along with individual staff picks.
The GamesBeat E3 2012 Non-Award Awards: The least prestigious awards in the industry
When we're in Los Angeles for E3, we've always got our eyes out for special and noteworthy works. When we're not doing that, we give out these E3 2012 non-award awards. Grossest quote? We have that. Most charming booth babe? Yep. Year of the Bow Award for the Most Bows? You'll have to click to find out.
Medal of Honor: Warfighter deploys fire teams to the front lines
In war, fighting for the man to your left and right is everything. Electronic Arts wants to emphasize these battlefield bonds with its fire-team...
Japan’s Gree moves mobile gaming into the spotlight at E3 (interview)
Japan's Gree flexed its muscle by showing off 21 mobile social games at E3.
The adventure-game renaissance continues with The Cave
The Cave from Sega and Double Fine Productions is an adventure-game fan’s dream come true. The downloadable title combines seven switchable personalities, Double Fine’s...