GameSetWatch:
John Davison, ex-Ziff Davis, ex-What They Play, made some news in early October when he became executive VP of content at GamePro Media, the section of IDG that runs the magazine, GamePro.com, and a few other sites. He talked (Read More)
Kotaku:
TABLE OF CONTENTS November 2009 Massage Games Don't Always Have Happy Endings The Xbox Massage-Makers: Money, Sex Toys & Indie Backlash by Stephen Totilo Intervention I Kept Playing - The Costs Of My Gaming Addiction by (Read More)
GameSetWatch:
[GameSetLinks is GameSetWatch's semi-regular link round-up post, culling from hundreds of weblogs and outlets to compile the most interesting longform writing, links, and criticism on the art and culture of video games.]As we (Read More)
Kotaku:
GameSpot reports that a man has sued Sony, Sony Online Entertainment and Sony Computer Entertainment of America, contending the company violates the Americans with Disabilities Act for not making its virtual worlds more easil (Read More)
Slashdot Jobs:
An anonymous reader writes "A visually impaired gamer has sued Sony because game products allegedly violate the Americans With Disabilities Act. 'According to the suit, Sony ignored repeated requests through postal mail and e (Read More)
Kotaku:
Walmart kicked off the morning lineup craze three weeks early with its Saturday-only electronics sale. Crecente was there at 7:30 a.m. down there to file a live report, if by "live report" one means, "buy a Blu-Ray player." H (Read More)
Destructoid:
Videogames are a constantly and rapidly evolving medium. While this means that amazing advances in gameplay and graphics consistently surprise us, it also means that those very same advances are destined to look ru (Read More)
Joystiq:
Sega just announced that 40,000 lucky Xbox 360 owners will get extremely early access to a demo for the upcoming action game Bayonetta. To be considered for the prize, gamers must register for a free Sega Pass -- essentially (Read More)
Kotaku:
Halloween might be long gone for 2009, but Japanese horror is fashionable all year round. Or at least Hudson hopes to make it so with Calling. As the name suggests, there's an awful lot of cell phone usage in the horror/adve (Read More)
Kotaku:
If the puzzles of the Professor Layton games and the moody, noir setting of 2005's Hotel Dusk could somehow mate and produce offspring, Rooms would be it. In this moody puzzle game, players take the role of a mysterious perso (Read More)
Joystiq:
The latest playable class to be announced for BioWare's upcoming Star Wars MMO, The Old Republic, is the Imperial Agent, or, as it will more commonly be known, Not Jedi Knight. Inspired by Star Wars characters like Grand Moff (Read More)
GamesRadar - PC News:
IncGamers reports on two new foes that Shepard will be facing in the highly-anticipated sequel to Mass Effect: Legion, and the Collectors. Read up on both inside, and check out new screenshots showing them in their full gl (Read More)
Kotaku:
Incensed politicians, angry fans, boycotting retailers: What might be the biggest video game launch in history has more than its share of controversy. But in the eye of the contentious hurricane that swirls around the upcomi (Read More)
Steam RSS News Feed:
The classic arcade FPS Serious Sam: The First Encounter is reborn in glorious high-definition for legions of long-time fans and a whole new generation of gamers around the world. Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is now ava (Read More)
Engadget:
Think it's only gamers that require mice with more buttons than a scientific calculator? Then you've probably not met a die hard OpenOffice user, who now finally have a mouse to call their own in the form of the OpenOfficeMou (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Embrace the technology of tomorrow by capturing a Motorola Droid for $150 or an HTC Droid Eris for $70. But don't let the Halo 3 Mongoose distract you from the incredible offer for free downloads of six top Mac apps. Top De (Read More)
Ars Technica:
"It doesn't really feel like a sequel," Ubisoft's Charles Randall told me as I sat down to play Assassin's Creed 2 for the first time at a recent press event in Toronto. "It feels (Read More)
Kotaku:
Do you idolize the grandest Moff of them all, or are you more of a fan of Zam Wessel, the shape shifting assassin from episode 2? Either way, the Imperial Agent class is for you. The Imperial Agent is all about high-tech gea (Read More)
CNN:
A California iPhone developer, Storm8, has been accused of spying on iPhone owners, according to court documents. A lawsuit was recently submitted on behalf of Washington resident Michael Turner, charging Storm8 with several (Read More)