Gaming art for your Facebook Timeline (Part 6: Arcade)
Power up your Facebook profile with Timeline cover images of beloved arcade games like Donkey Kong, R-Type, and Double Dragon.
Mortal Kombat II warriors: Where are they now?
Shao Khan was defeated, Earth Realm was saved, and Bill Clinton was getting "special service" in the Oval Office. It was 1993, and the colorful cast of Mortal Kombat II was unemployed. What happened? Did they go on food stamps? Beg for loose change? Or, god forbid, get a real job?
Didn’t get your PAX Prime tickets? Here are five alternative conventions
PAX Prime is sold out, huh? While that is very sad for a lot of us, we have some alternative conventions that may fill that social void in your schedule.
How gaming’s biggest blockbusters affect monthly sales (infographic)
If you ever doubted the impact that blockbuster games have on monthly software sales, then this new infographic will convince you of the importance of AAA titles.
Team Ninja adds Virtua Fighter mascot to Dead or Alive 5 roster
Virtua Fighter series mascot Akira Yuki will be a playable character in the upcoming Dead or Alive 5 game, developer Team Ninja announced today....
Review: King of Fighters XIII is right where the franchise should be
King of Fighters XII, released in 2009, was notable for administering a much-needed graphical overhaul, something the 15-year-old series was sorely in need of....
Supreme Court strikes down video game violence law on free speech grounds
Arguing that video games qualify for First Amendment protection, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that California’s video game violence law is unconstitutional. The...
Week in review: PlayStation Network’s big outage
Here’s our roundup of the week’s tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Sony’s PlayStation Network...
“Portal Kombat” shows the duality of gamers (poll)
Today saw the launch of two major video games, and they make up a tale of two gamers. Portal 2 is a thinking person’s...