Sony reports that Naughty Dog's latest PS3-exclusive game exceeded expectations with multimillion day-one tally, is on track to top its predecessors' sales totals.
They may be gone in the physical sense, but their cutthroat business model lives on.
Blizzard's MMORPG sheds 800,000 users since June, now sits at 10.3 million; Eastern market responsible for biggest losses.
Australian rating board issues classification for new release of Konami coin-op beat-'em-up; Backbone Entertainment listed as developer.
German rating board outs Sony PlayStation 3 collection of Uncharted developer Naughty Dog's PS2 platformers; release window unknown.
Windows Weekly tech reporters say "Project Ten" planned for release late next year with better Windows and Windows Mobile integration; CES reveal speculated.
Modern Warfare 3 posts largest day-one shipments in gaming history as Activision financials beat expectations; publisher promises "a minimum of two" Blizzard releases next year.
Growing social and downloadable business helps publisher beat forecasts and lessen losses for first half of fiscal year, but overall revenues still down sharply.
Activision's new online service struggles to handle demand with Modern Warfare 3 launch; some users facing registration and login troubles.
[UPDATE] Lord of the Rings: War in the North publisher confirms job cuts at Seattle-area studios; 3D Realms' George Broussard puts headcount at roughly 60.
After November 18, PlayStation Store customers will be able to download the same game onto only two active systems instead of the current five.
Metal Gear Solid publisher reports $218 million in consumer games revenues for first half of fiscal year, $216 million in skyrocketing social and mobile revenues.
[UPDATE]: Shooter spotted in online auctions; Microsoft cautions Xbox Live members that "playing early may impact your account," but Infinity Ward says there are "no plans to ban legit fans."
Q&A: CEO Feargus Urquhart explains how the Fallout: New Vegas developer stays afloat as an independent studio, why it isn't getting into social gaming, and how it keeps players from ...
Bugbear Entertainment's destruction-focused take on Namco Bandai racer franchise crashes onto Xbox 360, PS3, and PC early next year.
Ubisoft announces return of tactical shooter series with Xbox 360, PS3, and PC game that promises "exciting new narrative direction" and "unprecedented level of humanity."
Comprehensive version of Obsidian Entertainment's postapocalyptic RPG to include all downloadable add-ons, set for release in February.
[UPDATE] Rockstar confirms details on setting, scope for latest installment in open-world crime series, promises "bold new direction" in storytelling, online multiplayer.
Konami confirms survival horror series HD Collection making belated debut on January 24, Book of Memories opens up on PS Vita in February, and Silent Hill Downpour falls on 360 ...
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine ships 1.2 million; publisher tops forecast with $146 million in sales, $92 million in net losses; new "exciting core title" to be announced next month.
French publisher buys Finland-based downloadable game developer RedLynx, plans to bring physics-based motorcycle series to broader range of downloadable platforms.
Post-price cut PlayStation 3 hardware moves 3.7 million units for the quarter, but Consumer Products & Services division loses ¥34.6 billion overall.
Q&A: Resistance and Overstrike developer's Ted Price talks about trying to find a foothold in the new world of games with Insomniac Click, whether the social market is a bubble ...
Epic Games dubs Versus Booster Map Pack a "thank you" to fans; collection of five new battlegrounds set to launch on Thanksgiving Day.
Q&A: EA Games' Patrick Soderlund recaps the debut of DICE's latest first-person shooter, addresses launch hiccups, the purpose of the beta test, and where the game goes from here.
Too Human, X-Men Destiny developer said to have undergone "massive layoffs," including entire human resources department.
[UPDATE]: After Epic says Horde Command Pack "temporarily delayed due to a technical issue," Microsoft says it will make Nov. 1 release after all.
Slant Six-developed spin-off dated for Xbox 360, PS3; Special Edition to include embroidered patches, all preorder bonuses; PC edition to follow.
Parent company Sega Sammy's sales, profits tumble as games biz misses all expectations; Captain America sells 450,000 as Rise of Nightmares scares up 200,000 sold.
Capcom reveals release date for Xbox 360 and PS3 action game, confirms Vita version of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 to follow February 22.
Obsidian co-founder Feargus Urquhart explains his studio's tendency to work in other people's worlds, and the headaches of original IP.
Mario maker's first quarterly earnings since 3DS price drop reported to be worse than forecast, stock sheds more than 7% on fears.
Developer says early release of expansions replaced the previously announced Battlefield 1943 pack-in as the Sony platform bonus for Electronic Arts' military shooter.
Console version of Mojang's PC indie hit to be exclusive to Microsoft's hardware; playable version planned to be shown at MineCon fan convention next month.
Initial admissions to action sequel for the criminally insane more than double those of the original Arkham Asylum, according to Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
Pinball Hall of Fame studio bringing licensed pinball platform to Vita, 3DS, PS3, Xbox 360, PC, Mac, Android, iOS early next year; Stern Pinball on board.
Xbox 360 maker's Korean arm secures rating for currently PSN-exclusive title; platform(s) unknown.
Wedbush's Michael Pachter predicts Call of Duty juggernaut will easily overcome EA shooter's two-week head start, selling 16 million copies by the end of 2011.
Valve to let players create and share their own test chambers in single-player and multiplayer modes for first-person puzzler; release set for early next year.
CD Projekt secures North American partner for console version of fantasy role-playing game; release set for Q1 2012.
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