Industry
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1.9KFormer Nintendo President Dies at Age 85
One of the truest visionaries in the world of video games has left us. Hiroshi Yamauchi, the man who took Nintendo from...
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1.3KNew Electronic Arts CEO promises amazing games, culture of execution
Newly minted Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has released a statement outlining his general vision for the future of everyone’s favorite gaming...
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1.7KStar Citizen backers receive first playable code
If you are like me, you probably spent a great deal of time playing games from Chris Roberts through your youth. You...
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1.7KNew indie publisher Midnight City borne from the fruitful loins of Majesco Entertainment, announces eye-catching list of titles
“Do you like video games?” the blurry screen demands to know in Midnight City’s grindhouse-themed trailer. Why yes, yes I do! Thank...
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1.8KFantastic Fest 2013 indie game lineup announced
All eyes are on PAX right now, but it isn’t the only game in town. Fantastic Arcade has come to play, and...
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1.5KFinal Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn about to launch, here’s a peek
We’ve got a video for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (which comes out tomorrow) that does a great job of showing...
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1.1KSony closes WipEout dev Sony Liverpool
Sad news this morning as Sony closes WipEout developer Sony Liverpool. Once known as Psygnosis, this company was responsible for Lemmings, Alundra,...
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1.4KGuild Wars 2 declared fastest selling MMO in history, free trial scheduled
Have you heard of Guild Wars 2? Clearly so has everyone else as it was determined to be the fastest selling Western...
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1.7KFinal Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn gets open beta, launch, and early access details
The team at Square Enix are prepping for the release of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and have finally announced the...
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1.5Kid’s John Carmack joins Oculus as chief technology officer
Co-founder of id Software and head designer for many games in the Wolfenstein, Doom, and Quake franchises John Carmack will be joining...
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1.8KTrip Hawkins and Extreme Reality partner up for iPad Dev Contest
A little while ago, we interviewed Extreme Reality about their new motion gaming software that uses a standard 2D camera to track...
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3.8KStar Wars: The Old Republic gets Titans of Industry update, video, screens
Star Wars: The Old Republic is going strong, has more subscribers than ever, and has just picked up a long-awaited update called...
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1.8KThe Queen’s Jubilee event is now underway in Guild Wars 2
The free content keeps on flowing in Guild Wars 2, and the latest addition is the Queen’s Jubilee! Queen Jennah, overseeing the...
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2.2KEverQuest Next announced with media blowout
I can remember doing corpse runs while attacking Crush and his Crushbone orcs just down the path from the elven starting area...
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2.0KActivision releases quarterly earnings. Still making stupid amounts of money
Activision released their Q2 2013 earnings report, showing a net revenue of $1.05 billion as compared with $1.08 billion from Q2 of...
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1.4KVivendi sells its controlling interests in Activision Blizzard.
A deal has been apparently in the works for months, and according to Reuters today it has gone through. Bobby Kotick, Chief Executive...
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2.4KThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt finds a publisher for North America
We knew it would only be a matter of time but CD Projekt Red has finally found a North American publisher for...
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1.3KNew studio Molten Games is a fusion of industry leaders
With dynamos like EA, Activision, and Ubisoft dominating the gaming landscape, it’s easy for newcomers to go relatively unnoticed. Newly founded online...
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1.4KWorst company in America also #1 publisher for Western markets, iOS globally
It’s cool to hate Electronic Arts right now. Actually, it’s cool and it’s somewhat reasonable, since eventually a company can only have...
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2.3KWorld of Warplanes tutorial video
The team at Wargaming is ramping up their very-anticipated F2P MMO, World of Warplanes, and today they’ve got the first of a...
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1.7KSpiel des Jahres Winners Announced
Grammy. Emmy. Tony. Oscar. Spiel des Jahres? Considered the Oscar of the board game industry, the Spiel des Jahres is handed out...
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1.8KWorld of Warplanes goes Open Beta
The team at Wargaming have hit a major milestone with their upcoming F2P flyer, World of Warplanes – they just soared into...
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4.2KDon Mattrick Reportedly Leaving Xbox To Join Zynga?!
After a rocky reception for the recently announced Xbox One, AllThingsD is reporting that Xbox spokesman Don Mattrick will be leaving Microsoft to take...
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1.1KFraud and bankruptcy for Atlus parent company
I must admit that Atlus is one of my favorite video game publishers. They have brought over several games that are so...
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2.6KBrowser-based MMO City of Steam gets big update
The steampunk-inspired fantasy MMO City of Steam just got a fairly big update bringing back two races, adding a class, and reworking...
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2.2KTechno-Fantasy MMORPG Rift goes free-to-play starting today
Continuing with the free-to-play announcements today – Rift has formally gone free-to-play, allowing gamers to hop into the world of techno-magic, dragons...
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4.1KGuild Wars 2 – Dragon Bash
The folks at ArenaNet have announced the Guild Wars 2 Dragon Bash – a festival celebrating…well…celebrating bashing dragons! Mini-games, fireworks, cool wings,...
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1.5KRazer Blade is up for pre-orders
Thinner than a dime. It’s hard to believe how much raw POWER the folks at Razer have stuffed into the Blade. The...
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3.0KFinal Fantasy XIV release date announced
The team at Square Enix are almost ready to re-release the much-improved Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – their Massively Multiplayer...
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3.4KLayoffs at Trion Worlds
Reports are coming in from multiple sources that Trion Worlds has laid off approximately 100 people from their Defiance development team. The...
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2.2KRough conditions at 4A Games’ Ukrainian headquarters draws scrutiny, evokes pride amidst Metro: Last Light release
Andrew Prokhorov, the creative director of 4A Games, came out with a statement yesterday in response to semi-criticism from former THQ president...
