Section: Video Games

GDC 2012 draws 22,500, GDC 2013 dated
Annual San Francisco Game Developers Conference attendance up 17 percent; show to return to Moscone Center March 25-29, 2013. This year's Game Developers Conference set a record for attendees, event organizer UBM TechWeb Game Network announced today....
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Crytek announcing new AAA title next month
Crysis developer said to have new "big budget" game in development for consoles and PC.  Crytek already has a full slate, what with work ongoing on the Kinect-enabled title Ryse for Microsoft, THQ's Homefront 2, and its first iOS title, Fibble -...
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Parts of Mass Effect 3 DLC already on disc – EA
Publisher says "certain framework elements" of From Ashes content needed to be on disc to ensure "seamless" integration of new character.  BioWare has admitted that pieces of the From Ashes downloadable content for Mass Effect 3 are already on c...
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Shippin’ Out March 11-17: Mario Party 9, Silent Hill: Downpour
New release slate led by Nintendo's latest party game, Konami's new horror-action title; Journey, FIFA Street, Yakuza: Dead Souls, and Tales of Graces f also out.  This week's new release slate marks the return of several long-running--but recen...
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Doom, Quake designer has plans for ‘old school’ FPS
id Software cofounder and designer of famous shooters John Romero keen on building new genre project, says it is not Daikatana 2.  id Software cofounder and instrumental designer on seminal shooters Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein 3D John Romero ha...
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Mojang, Bethesda settle ‘Scrolls’ lawsuit
Minecraft developer's new game allowed to keep Scrolls title, so long as it doesn't compete with Elder Scrolls; trademark surrendered to Bethesda. Minecraft studio Mojang and The Elder Scrolls publisher Bethesda have settled the trademark lawsuit ove...
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Filipino team Mineski won Razer DOTA 2 Tournament
Contest held during Singapore IT Show for four days; winning team wins a combined total of $6,104 worth of merchandise and cash.   Get the full article at GameSpot "Filipino team Mineski won Razer DOTA 2 Tournam...
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Diablo III nixes PVP arena for launch
Blizzard confirms multiplayer component won't ship with anticipated action RPG game; "counting down the days" to release date.  Blizzard Entertainment has promised that the release date for Diablo III will come in the "near future," and it appea...
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Activision scores partial victory in Infinity Ward suit
Judge dismisses one of two fraud claims brought against the publisher by fired developers Jason West and Vince Zampella.  Activision Blizzard scored a minor victory today in its ongoing lawsuits with Jason West and Vince Zampella over the develo...
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Garena to host Malaysia Heroes of Newerth National Championship 2012
E-sports tournament on MOBA title to start in April; grand finals planned for December.   Get the full article at GameSpot "Garena to host Malaysia Heroes of Newerth National Championship 2012" was posted by Jon...
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