Section: Video Games

War Z creator apologizes for controversy
Sergey Titov admits he became "arrogant" due to zombie game's quick growth; says community management and moderation fell short.  Outspoken The War Z creator Sergey Titov has apologized for the game's controversial launch (and subsequent de-list...
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Diablo III PVP stalled
Blizzard going back to the drawing board for dungeon-crawler's Team Deathmatch mode; dueling option coming with next patch.  Gamers holding out for a Diablo III player-versus-player mode may want to get comfortable. Blizzard Entertainment announ...
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New Grand Theft Auto V screens
Latest batch of screenshots for Rockstar Games' upcoming open-world title show shark, submarine, planes, and blimp.  Rockstar Games has provided a holiday gifts to gamers: new Grand Theft Auto V screenshots. In a post to the company's blog title...
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CA senator calls NRA’s response to violent games ‘pathetic and unacceptable’
Democratic senator Leland Yee says it is "mind-boggling" that National Rifle Association "suddenly cares about the harmful effects of ultra-violent video games."  California senator Leland Yee, whose high-profile violent game law was struck down...
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NRA condemns games in wake of Connecticut shooting
National Rifle Association vice president Wayne LaPierre says violent video games like Bulletstorm and Mortal Kombat partially to blame for last week's deadly shooting in Connecticut.  [ Watch Video ]NRA said violent video games to blame for sh...
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Capcom surveying fans about digital games
Publisher asking gamers what they think company should be doing in the digital space, cautions that nothing is guaranteed.  Capcom is asking fans to weigh in on where they believe the publisher should be heading in the digital space. Capcom sen...
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StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm beta expanded
Trial period for Blizzard Entertainment's RTS now open for those who preordered game through Battle.net prior to December 18.  [ Watch Video ] Comment on this videoWatch this video in High DefBlizzard Ent...
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Maxis: SimCity’s always-on DRM for gamers’ benefit
VP Lucy Bradshaw acknowledges fan concerns, says creating a connected experience has been a day-one goal for the game.  [ Watch Video ] Comment on this videoWatch this video in High DefAddressing fan conc...
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Analyst: Sandy Hook shooting won’t impact game sales
Cowen's Doug Creutz says any impact from possible legislation or consumer backlash in wake of deadly Connecticut shooting would be "minor at most."  The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. last week that left 20 children a...
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Final Fantasy V coming to iOS
Square Enix bringing role-playing game to iTunes, along with more titles to follow.  Final Fantasy V is headed to iOS, Square Enix has revealed at the end of the new trailer (below) coinciding with Final Fantasy IV's launch on iTunes yesterday. ...
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