Star Wars Galaxies players start petition to make game free-to-play
[Update: The petition has now gathered more than 2,100 signatures] Enraged and frustrated players of Sony’s online Star Wars role-playing game, Star Wars Galaxies,...
Week in review: U.S. government goes after Bitcoin
Here’s our roundup of the week’s top tech business news. First, the most popular stories that we published in the last seven days: Forget...
Star Wars: The Old Republic is World of Warcraft for Star Wars fans
Let’s get this out there right now — Star Wars: The Old Republic probably won’t kill World of Warcraft. At least, not in terms...
Razer customizes its peripherals for game fanatics
Game hardware maker Razer is announcing today that it is developing a line of peripheral devices such as mice or keyboards for fans of...
Hands-on cooperative play with Star Wars: The Old Republic
After playing hands-on with the much-anticipated Star Wars: The Old Republic, I’m reminded that some gamers love massively multiplayer games and some don’t. So...
Electronic Arts says digital online strategy helped push strong quarterly results
Electronic Arts said today that digital online and mobile game revenues helped push the company to stronger results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended...
How “Star Wars: The Old Republic” will reenergize multiplayer gaming (video)
With 12 million paying subscribers, World of WarCraft is the juggernaut of the massively multiplayer online game business. But Star Wars: The Old Republic...
Traditional game veterans adapt to a world with CityVille and Angry Birds
There’s a specter hanging over the traditional video game industry, and you can see it in the image above. Social game companies such as...
EA loses more even as digital game sales grow
Electronic Arts reported a bigger loss than a year ago, blaming a lack of video-game hits during the holiday season. But the Redwood City,...
Why EA took over giant online game Star Wars: The Old Republic (video)
Game publisher Electronic Arts is scrambling to double down its bets on online games, now that its game console business valued at zero by...