Newly posted job listing for Sony Santa Monica seeks combat designer with experience in first- or third-person shooters, vehicle combat; game tuning to involve magic distribution.
Head of Steam shop says iPad maker's values more in line with Nintendo than Valve, teases DOTA 2 as free-to-play with "some twists."
Footage of Vicarious Visions-developed prototype suggests World War II-era spin-off for first-person shooter series had been in works.
"Soft gaming console market" blamed as Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices Division sees sales slide 16 percent despite another quarter of Xbox 360's continued US chart-topping.
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D launching in time for Halloween with cast featuring Sean Bean, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Malcolm McDowell.
Bethesda pushes Human Head first-person shooter sequel beyond 2012, saying it "has not progressed satisfactorily"; publisher to hold onto the project until it meets standards, fan expectations.
Advertisement teases May 2 announcement from Treyarch and Activision, "Return for Debriefing" tagline points to oft-rumored Black Ops sequel.
Sony confirms new hardware debuting next month at British retailers, no current plans for launch in North America.
Author alleges that stealth action series takes premise and themes from his 2002 novel, demands more than $1 million in damages.
THQ credits Volition open-world action game and UFC Undisputed 3 with helping to spike post-holiday sales above expectations; Saints Row: The Third shipments top 4 million.
THQ's apocalyptic action game pushed back two months for 360, PS3, and PC to give Vigil more time for polish and bug fixing; publisher says it has "nothing to do" ...
Norwegian fan bristles at having publisher's legal team accuse him of infringing on IP rights, demand he transfer site domain.
Beamdog founder explains why the Wii is a toy instead of a console, says first experience working with Nintendo will ensure they won't work together again.
Producer Tomoaki Ayano expresses dismay at unauthorized unlocking of 12 on-disc characters, surprise at skill of hackers.
[UPDATE] Nintendo confirms mascot's maiden voyage on next-generation system will be present at Los Angeles trade show in June, based on New Super Mario Bros. tech demo.
"Kinect-like video game console" reportedly the reason for Apple CEO visiting Valve headquarters last week, could integrate Valve's Steam Box project.
Former product manager reporting cuts on the way after expensive Battlefield 3 and Star Wars: The Old Republic marketing pushes; EA says overall headcount expected to be up by year's ...
Publisher says suspiciously similar designs for Tiberium Alliances were accidentally released concept art that won't ever see inclusion in the actual game.
A look at the slow start for Republique and how Kickstarter has evolved into the game industry's teeny tiny, topsy-turvy, alternate-universe, goatee-wearing twin.
Publisher's former VP of core games wants next-gen consoles to block used games, says secondhand market damages the industry on a number of fronts.
NPD Group reports total US gaming sales down 25 percent to $1.1 billion despite BioWare's latest doubling up the first-month sales of Mass Effect 2.
Look-alikes from Games Workshop's tabletop wargame spotted in free-to-play Tiberium Alliances; EA says it is "looking into this."
Bethesda parent Zenimax files six different applications to cover use of Elder Scrolls battle cry in games, toys, clothing, and more.
Class action settlement sees retailer's California stores agree to warn customers about Online Pass schemes for used games for next two years.
Electronics giant revises financial forecast down an extra $3.69 billion; reports have PlayStation maker laying off 10,000 workers by year's end.
EA is the worst company in America, Ken Levine is one of the most influential people in the world, and we have no problems keeping things in perspective.
Digital distribution storefront offering complimentary DRM-free copies of original postapocalyptic RPG for 48 hours.
Test run of new shooter's multiplayer mode runs until May 2, open to PS Plus subscribers, some preorders, and Xbox 360 Splinter Cell Conviction owners.
Microsoft, Sony, Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and more agree to remove New York's registered sex offenders from their online gaming networks.
Publisher says letter-writing campaign in wake of Star Wars: The Old Republic, Mass Effect 3 launches "isn't about protecting children, it's about political harassment."
Series creator Jordan Weisman launches push to make 2D fantasy cyberpunk RPG for tablets and PC; executive producer of 2007 Shadowrun first-person shooter apologizes.
Men's fashion magazine spread sees Square Enix heroes trade in buckles and straps for silk shirts and slacks.
Streaming TV show and movie service goes live on PlayStation Network today with library of 120,000 shows for rental or purchase, free videos for Amazon Prime members.
A look at the protected inventions behind Mass Effect, Tekken, Final Fantasy, Katamari Damacy, and...Pikmin DS?
Ultimate Shortcut Bundle for EA DICE shooter unlocks all weapons, gadgets, and vehicle upgrades without having to actually play the game.
Al Lowe and Replay Games looking for $500,000 in funding to start indie remakes of adventure game series; higher tiers will see backers or their dogs make cameos in game.
Nintendo-focused outlet cites Japanese retailer memo with global release dates for tablet-based console.
Zipper Interactive confirms closure after 17 years, PS Vita game Unit 13 goes down as squad-based shooter specialists' swan song.
Obsidian Entertainment agrees to provide game design and writing support for Inxile's postapocalyptic sequel if Kickstarter campaign tops $2.1 million.
Third full installment in stealth action franchise has already topped Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood's preorder total, will see publisher's biggest ever marketing push.
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