2015’s most facepalm-worthy gaming moments
Everybody makes mistakes and exercises poor judgement. It’s just a fact of life. We take our lumps, we lick our wounds, and we move...
Tencent, Sony, Microsoft, and EA show that the multiplatform strategy — console, PC, and mobile — is golden in 2015
The industry is making plenty of money these days. Games market research group Newzoo today released its list of the top 25 public game...
Back to the Future co-writer Bob Gale shares the secrets of playing with history
Telltale has released an updated version of its episodic adventure game based on the franchise, Lego Dimensions has a whole set themed to the movies, and you can even buy a Delorean in soccer-meets-cars game Rocket League.
Warner Bros. promotes David Haddad to president of games business
David Haddad, the executive who has presided over a string of hits at Warner Bros., has been promoted to president of the entertainment giant’s...
Mad Max, Jurassic World, and more: Grading this summer’s movie-based games
This year’s batch of summer blockbusters took us on quite a trip. We drove through the blood-soaked Fury Road, attended a theme park filled...
Mad Max feels like a game you’ve played before
Director George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road refuses to follow cinematic rules. Developer Avalanche Studios’ Mad Max, however, refuses to take risks. Released September...
Scooby-Doo and the gang break into Lego Dimensions
Warner Bros. combats the imminent release of Disney Infinity and Skylanders SuperChargers by highlighting its big brands for Lego Dimensions in a new Scooby-Doo trailer. The clip stars Scooby, Shaggy, and the Mystery Machine from the cartoon show.
Dying Light surpasses 5M copies sold, continuing to boost Warner’s 2015 numbers
The best-selling games of the year are usually sequels, but an original zombie property may break that trend in 2015. Dying Light, the zombie-survival...
Lego Dimensions stands out from Disney Infinity, Skylanders with 14 massive open worlds
COLOGNE, Germany — Lego Dimensions sets itself apart from Skylanders, Disney Infinity, and other toys-to-life games in a big way — with expansive open...
Warner Bros. game revenue rises 135% in Q2
Batman: Arkham Knight and Mortal Kombat have delivered big returns for Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The video game company’s parent, Time Warner, reported that...