Fast Company
When you're streaming and playing from the cloud, you don't need to wait months or years on a lead time for the newest version of a game--it's simply expected that asdevelopers make improvements, you'll see those updates reflected in your gamesmuch ...
Fast Company
Video Game Review: Double Dragon Neon
New York Daily News
At first, it seems like your classic nostalgic downloadable game, a left-to-right, punch-and-kick-and-jump-kick brawler to save the damsel in distress. But it doesn't take long for you realize that Double Dragon Neon is so much more. Developer ...
New York Daily News
VIDEO GAME REVIEW: 'Dead or Alive 5' doesn't offer the change that the series ...
Heritage Newspapers
Its third original game in the post-Itagaki era would be the most telling. "Dead or Alive 5" could signal a decline of Team Ninja or it could show that the developer has righted the ship. With a new artistic style, the studio showed some positive signs ...
Heritage Newspapers
Video-game review: Studio finds the perfect balance of old-fashioned standards ...
Bradenton Herald
Video-game review: Studio finds the perfect balance of old-fashioned standards and modern techniques with 'Anomoly Warzone Earth'. Published: September 27, 2012 Updated 7 minutes ago. 2012-09-27T12:28:08Z. By JORIS LARIGALDIE. Tweet ...
Big season for video game lovers
phillyBurbs.com (blog)
This is the only video game I know of that takes place during the American Revolution, so it will be very interesting to play. Not only are there many cool video games coming out this season, there is also a new game console, the Wii U. The system ...
The Flood confirmed for Halo 4; Game is almost done
Examiner.com
More good news soon followed, as Video Gamer.com also confirmed last night at an event in London that Frank O'Conner of 343 revealed that the game's developmentwas finished. "We had a big piece of news yesterday back in the office, which is that the ...
Examiner.com
Game creator unleashes 'Snops Attack!'
Montgomery Advertiser
Awhile back we talked with Mike Walz, a local Web developer, who was working on one incredibly cool project — creating a video game. Walz was writing the code, building the graphics, crafting the theme and even creating some of the music. Now all of ...
Cable Providers Could Give Video Game Consoles New Competition
RedOrbit
For roughly the last decade the video game console arena has essentially consisted of three players: Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft. Over the last 25 years there have been some shakeups as companies such as Sega have transitioned from hardware maker ...
RedOrbit
Joe Danger 2 The Movie video game announced for PS3
News10.net
British indie video game developer Hello Games is releasing a sequel to its 2010 Joe Danger game in Joe Danger 2 The Movie. The game will be released as a PlayStation 3 title via PlayStation Network. "This is a homecoming for Joe Danger. The original ...
News10.net
Computer game lets you run a presidential campaign
CNN
Like a role-playing video game, it poses a series challenges that need to be completed before moving on to the next. A new computer game tests this theory by letting players become campaign managers for a presidential candidate in the 2012 race. "The ...
Review: Guild Wars 2
WA today
What does it take to succeed as a massively multiplayer game these days? There are just so many now that it's become somewhat unfeasible for the average player to try them all - especially with the paid subscription model game developers are so fond of...
WA today
Black Ops 2 Zombie mode debuts in a video trailer
Inquirer
FIRST PERSON SHOOTER (FPS) game Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 zombie mode has surfaced in a trailer released by game developer Activision today. Present in the original Black Ops game, zombie mode will be a richer experience this time than just a "point ...
Inquirer
Video: Cryptic's solution for new MMO content: Let the players make it!
Gamasutra
Cryptic Studios believes that user-generated content could be a real boon to online game development, and at this year's GDC Europe, studio COO Craig Zinkievich explained why the company has decided to let its players craft their own game content in ...
Hands-on with Wikipad, the $500 Android gaming tablet (video)
Engadget
It's a 10.1-inch, $500 Android tablet aimed squarely at gamers -- an expensive portal to a platform many mobile game developers have abandoned due to piracy. It's got an IPS display with 1,280 x 800 resolution, an NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 quad-core 1.4GHz ...
'Angry Birds' Developer Releases 'Bad Piggies' For iOS & Android [VIDEO]
iDigitalTimes.com
Instead of making an Angry Birds-type game where players fling pigs at Angry Birds inside of elaborately built buildings, Bad Piggies instead has you guiding the Bad Piggies from one point of the level to another point by way of construction. Seeing ...
iDigitalTimes.com
Dallas Game Publisher Makes Statement With Political Game
Texas Tech Pulse
A Dallas-based video game developer, Censault, is making a political statement with a new gameit has just released for the iPhone and iPad. Censault said that its new game. Crate Escape: Seamus Unleashed, features President Obama's dog, Bo, and ...
Nintendo Announces 23 Games Launching with Wii U This November.
X-bit Labs
The new game system will be supported by the largest launch-day video game lineup in the history of Nintendo. Among the 23 titles set to become available on November 18, there are games from Nintendo as well as from leading third-party developers.
X-bit Labs
Changing the reputation of video gaming starts with better PR
The Independent (blog)
No matter how many pounds, dollars and yen that it accrues each year, the video games industry, and video gaming on a whole, still wallows in the sort of wretched reputation reserved for life-shortening substances and the instigators of environmental...
The Independent (blog)
Minecraft creator would rather game not run on Windows 8 than to 'play along'
Examiner.com
He took an even greater step on Thursday though when he stated that he'd rather the game not work with Microsoft's new operating system at all than to "play along" by gaining certification. The dust-up started when Persson received an email from ...
17 minute Dead Space 3 video is HOLY OH MY GOD AWESOME
The Gaming Vault
While the boss man was perusing the video games page intertubes this morning, he tipped me off to this post over on GamesRadar about Dead Space 3. Seems that overnight, Dead Spacedevelopers Visceral Games decided to release a 17 minute long ...
MANOWAR And Hi-Rez Studios Announce Collaboration For Online Game ...
BLABBERMOUTH.NET
Hi-Rez Studios, independent developer of AAA free-to-play online games and MANOWAR, the band known worldwide for mythology-themed lyrics and an epic heavy metal sound, today confirmed their collaboration around the game Smite. A new Smite video ...
BLABBERMOUTH.NET
Violence against women not glamorised in age-restricted computer game online ...
Out-Law.com
Video game developer Square Enix Limited (SEL) had used age restriction settings to prevent under-18s viewing the advert on Facebook or on YouTube where the ad was also uploaded, but a "technical error" enabled under-18s to view the material on the ...
First-person shooters
The Economist (blog)
ON screen, "Indie Game: The Movie" tells the story of the trials and tribulations of independent video-game developers. It is a terrific yarn, which caused Babbage both to laugh heartily and shed a tear or two. Just as interesting, though, is what has ...
The Economist (blog)
Starbreeze reveals Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Computerandvideogames.com
505 Games has unveiled Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, an Xbox Live Arcade game from Chronicles of Riddick and Syndicate developer Starbreeze Studios. ... "When I first visualised Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons I knew I wanted to combine the deep ...
Gaming used to challenge students through real-world, problem-solving situations
Phys.Org
About 65 percent of American households play video games. Some are ... One of Barab's projects, titled "Using a game-based curriculum to achieve academic success," places users in a virtual environment that challenges them to find solutions to in-game ...
Bawl so hard: Welcome to the Biggest LAN Video Gaming Party in North America
SB Nation
If you don't know what a LAN (local area network) is, imagine a bunch of computer gamers, sitting at home, playing against (or with, depending on the game) each other over the internet. Now imagine all of those gamers in the same room, with their ...
For Explorence, All the World's a Fitness Game (Video)
All Things Digital
It's on the same wavelength as Nintendo Wii or Xbox Kinect, but ditching the specialized gaming systems for smartphones and the world outside. The latest Explorence app is TorchDash for iOS, which just came out and has friends record themselves running ...
All Things Digital
Understanding Indie Development Through Greenlight
G4 TV (blog)
The debacle that erupted shortly thereafter is illuminating to casual observers of the independent video game development industry. For instance, many of the complaints about the fee came from indie devs around the world. If a developer lives in a ...
G4 TV (blog)
'The Lord of the Rings Online' video explains expansion's authenticity
The Verge
You can watch the video below to learn about the development of the expansion, which was recently delayed until October 15th. Be sure to check out a gallery of screenshots below the video, highlighting the in-game Harvestmath Festival event, which ...
"NBA 2K13" Developer Diary Talks Shoe Developer
Complex.com (blog)
Video Loading... In this developer diary for NBA 2K13 fans are treated to a behind the scenes look at the shoe creator function in the game. The shoe creator ... more tweaks you can make to your style. Watch the video and let us know what you think on ...
How did Canada make the world's best soccer game?
Globe and Mail
Not being a power in the game of soccer, it's something of a curiosity that Canadians make the best soccer video games. FIFA Soccer 13, which hits ... You'd think they'd be better at hockey – EA developers are actually good at that too – but soccer ...
Globe and Mail
Crap invaders
Diamondback Online (blog)
Resident Evil: Retribution is the first of three video game adaptations coming out this fall; the others are Silent Hill: Revelation and Wreck-It Ralph, the latter of which is admittedly not a straight adaptation but still features licensed video game ...
Will Asian online game publishers Nexon and NCSoft buy blockbuster publisher ...
VentureBeat
If the talks are true, it shows the increasingly global nature of the video gamebusiness. ... Valve and Nexon are partnering on an upcoming version of Counter-Strike, and they likely met in Hawaii at Nexon's developer summit, reported Joongang News.
VentureBeat
London Games Festival: six events you mustn't miss
The Guardian (blog)
What: Boris Johnson's pad is set to host a major exhibition of video game art. Running between 22 and 26 October, the free event will feature rare pieces donated by a huge range of publishers anddevelopers: concept art, storyboards and digital images ...
Black Ops 2 Zombies Mode Finally Revealed! [Video]
News For Shoppers
The heavily anticipated Zombies Mode was finally revealed to the world by developerTreyarch in a special preview event. ... Here two teams with 4 members each are dropped off into a part of the Tranzit world and have to outlive each other to win the ...
News For Shoppers
Hear the sounds, play the games: Meet five games based on songs
The Verge
These games are made to music, and music is what made these games. Earlier this year, independent music website Pitchfork and video game culture publication Kill Screen partnered to launch Soundplay, a project that invited five developers to design ...
'Guardians of Middle-earth' video highlights feedback from MOBA pros
The Verge
Because MOBAs aren't typically released on consoles, Monolith wanted their opinions to help ensure its MOBA played credibly. The developer tweaked Guardians based on the feedback, including adjustments to the game's respawn timer, and the amount of ...
Oscar Winning Animators Create Interactive Noir for PS3's WonderBook (Q&A)
Hollywood Reporter
It's not very often that a video game developer takes home an Oscar. But that's exactly what happened at the 84th ... The recent evolution in augmented reality and thedevelopment of Wonderbook makes that possible. THR: Where does this experience fit ...
Hollywood Reporter
PHOTOS: Meek Mill, Bow Wow & More Attend Jay-Z's NBA Game Launch
TaleTela
A whole bevy of stars hit up top NYC hotspot 40/40 club last night in support of Jay-Z's latest entrepreneurial venture, NBA 2K13, the latest installment in the long-running basketball video game series. Appearances by basketball names such as Kevin ...
TaleTela
Project Giana Has a Release Date and a New Name
Side Mission
A revival of a long lost video game ripoff will be reborn next month, thanks in part to a very successful Kickstarter campaign. Black Forest Games ... The developerannounced that it would not only get a release for PC players but it would also join ...
Side Mission
If You're Mexican, You Can't Speak Spanish to FIFA 13. But You Can Speak ...
Kotaku
EA Sports' FIFA, the highest selling and most popular sports video game in the entire world, this year enabled voice support through the Xbox 360's Kinect sensor, for features like changing formation, offensive and defensive strategy, and even cursing ...
Project Eternity's world keeps on growing, but only on PCs
VentureBeat
That extra money for stretch goals has enabled the developers to add more color and depth to the budding RPG — such as a novella set in the game world and an expanded character creation system with different classes, races, and companions. “The ...
VentureBeat
Who Is The Longest Serving Voice Actor In Video Gaming? - How ...
By Jason Fitzpatrick
Bonus Trivia: Ed Boon is hardly the only developer to find himself with an acting gig as a result of his involvement in video game development. The iconic Command and Conquer series character Kane, leader of the Brotherhood of Nod, ...
How-To Geek
Video game industry a bright spot in Mass. - Boston.com
Despite the sluggish US economy, the Massachusetts video game industry keeps ... The survey found that Massachusetts game companies directly employ ...
articles.boston.com/.../33880396_1_video-game-industry-gam...
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