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Hardware comparison – PS4 and Xbox One

by 1 day ago

We've got a bit more info on the guts of the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One, and we'd like to share them with you.  While there is still a …

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Layoffs at Trion Worlds

by 5 days ago

    Reports are coming in from multiple sources that Trion Worlds has laid off  approximately 100 people from their Defiance development team. The RIFT team suffered similar layoffs in December, but …

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    Rough conditions at 4A Games’ Ukrainian headquarters draws scrutiny, evokes pride amidst Metro: Last Light release

    by 5 days ago

    Andrew Prokhorov, the creative director of 4A Games, came out with a statement yesterday in response to semi-criticism from former THQ president Jason Rubin, who wrote a detailed report exposing …

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    EA does away with Online Pass system

    by 6 days ago

      If you've purchased an EA title recently, you're probably familiar with their very unpopular Online Pass system. Players require an Online Pass to access certain game features, like online multiplayer. That's …

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      Extraordinary losses strike Square-Enix

      by 9 days ago

        Extraordinary losses of the financial kind, not the flower-girl kind. Develop reports that everyone's favorite developer of androgynous RPG heroes (among other things) has posted losses of 88 million pounds (over …

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        EA skips the Wii U for upcoming Frostbite 3 titles

        by 14 days ago

        Citing compatibility issues, DICE's tech director Johan Andersson revealed on Twitter that Frostbite Engine 3 games won't be coming to the Wii U. Apparently tests with Frostbite 2 on Nintendo's troubled …

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        Gearbox and Sega get their very own lawsuit!

        by 22 days ago

        Want to know how to piss off the press?  Show them a scripted CGI demo and then pass it off as "actual gameplay".  Well, Randy Pitchford did exactly that for …

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        Hopes, dreams in short supply as EA literally decimates employee population

        by 27 days ago

          Electronic Arts has conducted another round of layoffs, with estimates stating that as much as 10% of their workforce has been let go. In recent weeks, EA has aligned all …

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          Nordic Games picks up licenses for Darksiders, Red Faction, Titan Quest and more

          by 30 days ago

          Gamasutra is reporting that yet more THQ properties have been picked up by third parties. Nordic Games - the current publishers of the Painkiller, Spellforce, Gothic, and various other series - …

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          Twin Galaxies open for business once again

          by 30 days ago

            The death of Twin Galaxies has been greatly exaggerated.   If you are wondering why I'm talking about an old-school arcade, you've clearly not seen "The King of Kong: A Fistful …

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            Portion of Indie Gala proceeds funding political campaign

            by 34 days ago

              Indie bundle deals have become almost ubiquitous in the world of PC gaming now, so when a new one pops up we generally know what to expect; a selection of …

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              Microsoft attempts Heroes revival for upcoming original programming

              by 34 days ago

                In an attempt to bolster their upcoming original programming line, Microsoft is said to be in talks to resurrect the popular NBC Universal series Heroes, as reported by TVLine.com.  The …

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