The games that convinced my wife to give up her gym membership
We look at what's good and bad about Xbox Fitness, Wii Fit U, Zumba Fitness: World Party, and Just Dance 4 on the latest systems from Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft.
Valve’s latest Steam Controller design looks a little less crazy
Valve is inching toward normalcy with its newest Steam Controller prototype.
How a seasoned venture capitalist at IDG Ventures views game investments (interview)
IDG Ventures' Phil Sanderson has quietly become one of the most successful venture capitalists backing games.
Even a copyright wouldn’t help Flappy Bird creator get his hit’s name back thanks to Apple’s rules
Apple says that no company can reuse an app's name when it deletes an app from the App Store, and now someone else has the "Flappy Bird" name on iOS -- and has plans to use it.
The DeanBeat: How honest will the Game Developers Conference be?
The head of GDC tells us why we should care about real-world advocacy issues around games.
This may be Amazon’s game controller — and it looks awful
All of the pieces seem to be falling into place for Amazon’s rumored set-top box — and now we have a potential wireless game...
Why one studio is still plugging away on new Facebook games
Facebook developer's latest strategy title features its highest-production values yet.
This game teaches players to make microcredit loans to the poor (exclusive)
Micmali's World Agent BRAC puts you in the shoes of a micro-finance loan manager in Bangladesh.
Amazon opens up its service for streaming games and mobile apps from the cloud
Amazon has given all developers access to a new service for streaming applications from its big public cloud. The move could be a good omen to other app-streaming companies.
ChangYou to invest a record-breaking $600M in mobile game developers
The company will divide the investments among direct investments, marketing, and revenue sharing.