Section: Video Games

Big in Japan Feb. 27-March 4: One Piece Kaizoku Musou
PS3 debut of popular anime/manga franchise reaches pole position.  Anime pirates eating devil fruits while gaining abnormal powers was the flavor of the week of February 27 in Japan. One Piece: Kaizoku Musou topped the recent Media Create sales ...
No Comments Top
Skyrim takes top honors at GDC Awards
The Elder Scrolls V fends off multiple award winner Portal 2 to take home Game of the Year as Fez wins top prize in Independent Games Festival.  After warming up with a handful of special events and focused summits, the 2012 Game Developers Conf...
No Comments Top
Keiji Inafune teases PlayStation Vita project
Famed game designer hints he's working on a new game for Sony's portable, says new hardware pushes creativity.  Influential Mega Man designer Keiji Inafune is working on a new PlayStation Vita game, the developer implied tonight at the 2012 Game...
No Comments Top
Ubisoft cuts top Rainbow 6 Patriots staff – Report
[UPDATE] Ubisoft confirms David Sears no longer on development team for 2013 shooter, new creative director is Jean-Sebastien Decant.  Ubisoft has removed four top developers from the Rainbow Six: Patriots team, according to sources speaking t...
No Comments Top
Sorcery moves to stores May 22
Sony's "hardcore" gamer showpiece for PlayStation Move makes its long-awaited debut later this year.  Sorcery finally has a release date, as Sony has announced the game will debut in North American stores on May 22. The company confirmed the new...
No Comments Top
Heavy Rain dev debuts new PS3 tech demo
Quantic Dream clip "Kara" billed as running in real time on Sony's current-gen console, hints at sex robot Pinocchio tale.  Quantic Dream has been largely quiet about its future projects since the release of 2010's Heavy Rain, but the studio tod...
No Comments Top
MMORPGs can affect marital happiness – Study
Brigham Young University study shows 76 percent of respondents who play MMORPGs with their spouse reported positive effect on marriage.  A study from Brigham Young University (BYU) has revealed online role-playing games like World of Warcraft bo...
No Comments Top
MMORPGs have positive effect on marriage: study
Brigham Young University study shows 76 percent of respondents who play MMORPGs reported game playing had positive effect on their marriages.  A study from Brigham Young University (BYU) has revealed online role-playing games like World of Warcr...
No Comments Top
Valve worth $3 billion – Report
Business magazine Forbes finds Half-Life house to be valued in the billions, leader Gabe Newell's net worth estimated to be at least $1.5 billion.  Valve Software, maker of Half-Life, Portal, and Counter-Strike, is worth $3 billion, business mag...
No Comments Top
New 4G iPad revealed
Apple's new tablet sports 4G LTE support, 1080p 5-megapixel camera, and quad-core processor; Epic exec says it's more powerful than an Xbox 360.  At an event in San Francisco today, Apple unveiled a 4G-enabled iPad, as reported by GameSpot siste...
No Comments Top

Back to Top