Section: Video Games

Diablo co-creator’s F2P Marvel RPG launching in Spring 2013
Developer Gazillion Entertainment announces Marvel Heroes will be released this spring for PC; a Mac version of the action RPG is also in the works.  Marvel Heroes, the free-to-play action RPG with MMO elements, will be released this spring for...
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Minecraft lessons made compulsory in Swedish school
Around 180 students taking part in creative Minecraft experiment.  The Viktor Rydberg school in Stockholm has introduced compulsory Minecraft lessons for its 13-year-old pupils in an effort to teach them about planning for the future and enviro...
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Journey was PSN’s best-selling game in December
Acclaimed downloadable title has jumped up 18 places since November.  Thatgamecompany's downloadable title Journey was December's best-selling PlayStation 3/PlayStation Network title on the US PlayStation Store, with the widely acclaimed advent...
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StarCraft II players Heart and Alicia to sign with Axiom Gaming
Sources say Korean players to ink contracts for 2013 with new team.  Korean StarCraft II players Kim "Heart" Min Hyuk and Yang "Alicia" Joon Sik are expected to both sign contracts for 2013 with new team Axiom Gaming, sources have told GameSpot...
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Microsoft reveals new Xbox IllumiRoom concept
Proof-of-concept system from Microsoft Research uses Kinect camera to combine virtual and physical worlds.  Microsoft has offered a glimpse into what the future of gaming may look like. The company's Research team has detailed on its website a v...
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Fallout news teased
Three Dog voice actor Erik Todd Dellums hints at reprising role for upcoming entry in role-playing game series.  [ Watch Video ] Comment on this videoWatch this video in High DefBethesda may soon have news ...
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Console business here to stay, says Sony CEO
Kaz Hirai says market for home-based systems and dedicated portable gaming devices not going away anytime soon.  The home console and game-specific portable markets are here to stay. That's according to Sony CEO Kaz Hirai, who told The Verge i...
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Games top Kickstarter successes in 2012
Funding platform Kickstarter helped back over 18,000 projects in 2012; video games snag the biggest share with $83 million in pledges.  According to the statistics published on the Kickstarter website, 2.2 million contributors pledged $320 milli...
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Connecticut town cancels plans to destroy games
Community leaders in Southington say their aim to promote discussion has proven successful, making physical event unnecessary. Southington, Conn. community leaders announced today that they have canceled plans to collect and destroy violent video ga...
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Tera going free-to-play
New "Rising" version of MMO to be available without subscription fee next month with no level cap or content restrictions for new players.  En Masse Entertainment's massively multiplayer online role-playing game Tera is going free-to-play next ...
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