Section: Video Games

Star Wars: The Old Republic free-to-play this weekend
BioWare's spacebound MMORPG dropping entry fee for new gamers March 15-19, will let players try out eight character classes, level to 15.  Gamers wishing to try out BioWare's massively multiplayer online role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Repu...
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FIFA 12 gets anti-scam patch
EA Sports updating Ultimate Team mode and Web app to include security questions when logging in from new devices.  Electronic Arts is rolling out an update to address security problems with the Ultimate Team mode in FIFA Soccer 12. As detailed b...
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Layoffs hit Obsidian, next-gen project cancelled – Report
Up to 30 employees reportedly let go this week from teams behind mystery next-generation project and South Park role-playing game.  It was a tough week for some at Obsidian Entertainment, according to a report at Joystiq. A tipster told the site...
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Layoffs hit Obsidian, next-gen project canceled – Report
Up to 30 employees reportedly let go this week from teams behind mystery next-generation project and South Park role-playing game.  It was a tough week for some at Obsidian Entertainment, according to a report at Joystiq. A tipster told the site...
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BioWare responds to Mass Effect 3 criticisms
Executive producer Casey Hudson says RPG's story designed to be memorable; regarding day one-DLC: "I think people get it now."  Mass Effect 3 executive producer Casey Hudson has responded to criticisms levied against the developer in regards to ...
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GTAV likely for March 2013 – Analyst
Sterne Agee analyst says Rockstar's open-world action game could arrive early next year, away from new Call of Duty, Assassin's Creed games.  Grand Theft Auto V is likely to be on store shelves in 12 months, according to Sterne Agee analyst Arvi...
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Double Fine Adventure Kickstarter concludes with $3.3 million
Crowd-funding campaign tops eight times the amount originally sought; Wasteland 2 Kickstarter fund commences as Fez creator considers service for next game. Double Fine is sitting pretty this morning. The Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign for Double...
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Chaos Rings II slated for iOS on March 15
The sequel to Chaos Rings will cost 2,000 yen and 2,200 yen for the iPhone and the iPad, respectively. The last time gamers heard of the Chaos Rings series from developer Media Vision (of Wild Arms fame) was back in 2011, when Chaos Rings Omega was m...
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Epic VP would be ‘shocked’ if Wii U doesn’t perform
Studio co-founder Mark Rein pledges support for Nintendo's forthcoming system, says console's appearance at E3 2012 will be an "eye-opener" for gamers.  Epic Games co-founder and vice president Mark Rein is a supporter of Nintendo's Wii U. Spea...
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THQ seeking ‘1666’ trademark
California-based publisher files application with United States Patent & Trademark Office for "video game software." THQ may be planning a new game related to 1666, according to a recent government filing from the publisher. ...
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