The next Ghost Recon has great team play, but graphics need work (preview)
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier is Ubisoft’s big release this year in the third-person shooter market. The video game is one of the...
EA server shutdowns another example of why online passes are a bad idea (editorial)
Video game publisher Electronic Arts recently announced it is pulling the plug on servers for nearly a dozen games whose player base has shrunk....
The DeanBeat: Tips from Ubisoft on making a happy game industry acquisition
It’s no secret that 2012 will be a year full of acquisitions in the game industry. Last year, investments grew 96 percent to $2...
Trials Evolution creative director discusses going bigger, multiplayer, and female riders (interview)
Trials HD is one of the best-selling Xbox Live Arcade games to date, and for good reason. Released in 2009, the creative, side-scrolling physics-based...
New Assassin’s Creed III trailer and tons of leaked details [updated]
NeoGAF user Nirolak has gotten a hold of the Assassin’s Creed III cover story in the latest issue of Game Informer Magazine. Nirolak disseminated...
Official Assassin’s Creed III box art and leaked screens confirm American Revolution setting [update]
With the stories of both Ezio and Altair coming to a close in last year’s Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft has revealed the next of...
Troubled U.K. retailer Game will not be stocking Mass Effect 3
Fresh concerns about the future of European game retailer Game Group have risen today, as it was revealed that the company will not be...
Study: Video games depict religion as violent and problematic (interview)
Many newer-generation video games equate religion with violence, finds a new study from the University of Missouri. Greg Perreault, a doctoral student in the...
Ubisoft ships 13M dance games and 7M copies of Assassin Creed title
French video game publisher Ubisoft reported today that it shipped more than 13 million dance games and 7 million copies of Assassin’s Creed Revelations...
Prince of Persia creator returns to games with remake of Karateka
After a stint in film, Jordan Mechner, a legendary game developer who created The Prince of Persia blockbuster video game series, is coming back...