CNBC reports FarmVille, Mafia Wars publisher will soon stage a massive public offering with the backing of Goldman Sachs.
Irrational's action adventure lands four trophies, including Best of Show; Battlefield 3, Sound Shapes, Elder Scrolls V nab two each; Bastion, Forza 4, PS Vita also honored.
For the second time, NIS pushes US release date for the 3D debut of Nicalis' side-scrolling action game.
Ubisoft publishing new dancing game based on pop-rap group; Ubisoft Quebec handling Wii version, Lips dev working on Xbox 360 edition.
Hacker group releases 500,000 user names from EA's free-to-play shooter before declaring its 50-day virtual rampage over.
LucasArts, Sony Online Entertainment pulling plug on long-running Star Wars-themed MMORPG by the end of the year; trading card games also being taken offline.
Bungie's classic shooter ported to Apple's tablet courtesy of diehard developer fan, will be available soon gratis.
Search-engine giant hiring product manager for "brand-new business" involving gaming; forging partnerships with developers, courting early adopters part of the gig.
[UPDATE] PC, Mac editions of Orange Box pack-in will soon be solely monetized by Mann-conomy microtransactions.
Portal 2 maker says HD graphics capabilities make Nintendo's new console much more appealing.
Following rumors of a $1 billion buyout, TechCrunch fingers Electronic Arts as the suitor vying for the casual gaming publisher.
Rockstar's open-world detective game will be solving cases on Windows systems by the end of the year; will have 3D support, keyboard remapping, gamepad functionality.
Next expansion for Obsidian and Bethesda's postnuclear role-playing game will hit PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 in a month.
Valve president and cofounder Gabe Newell tells Games for Change Festival audience that the recently released platformer has already gone triple platinum.
Microsoft's NUads will ask players to interact with promotional spots via the console's camera-based, voice-recognizing, and motion-sensing system.
Following the release of Infamous 2, Sucker Punch is looking for a senior producer to work on a new project for Sony's console.
Batman: Arkham City, Battlefield 3, Skyrim, Star Wars: The Old Republic, From Dust, Tomb Raider also lead nods from critics' panel.
University of Texas, Baylor, European researchers think "incapacitation effect" in games is helping keep potential offenders off the street and out of trouble.
Ubisoft narrows launch window for its upcoming military shooter, dates reveals Xbox 360-exclusive multiplayer test.
Duke Nukem Forever's critical lashing won't stop IP holder Gearbox from continuing to develop the crass shooter series, says Take-Two CEO.
19-year-old man arrested in raid being questioned over PSN breach, suspected of being part of hacker ring; group denies any connection.
Former Vice President voices support for socially conscious titles during Games for Change keynote address.
SCEA president Jack Tretton tells Forbes that the Wii U's 2012 launch won't force an early debut of Sony's next-gen console.
Sources close to Rockstar Games say latest installment in blockbuster franchise is already getting final touches; 2012 release "pretty likely."
Q&A: Eric Hirshberg discusses the new console and portable, explains why Call of Duty won't fade like Guitar Hero; Sledgehammer Games' COD "action adventure" on hold.
Q&A: id Software's technology chief discusses the possibilities raised by Nintendo's new console and how a sequel to the postapocalyptic shooter might be "cross-generational."
House of Mario's share price drops another 4.6 percent two days after new console is announced.
Frank Gibeau drops not-so-subtle clue ex-Infinity Ward heads are working on high-tech FPS that will "compete with Gears and Halo."
French publisher takes the wraps off its new hardcore first-person shooter built around the Wii U controller, demos Ghost Recon Online for upcoming console.
John Carmack of id says that a follow-up to the upcoming postapocalyptic action game is due after Doom 4--and might appear on both current- and next-gen consoles.
Compilation reel of Darksiders II, Dirt, Aliens: Colonial Marines, Ghost Recon Online, Metro Last Light used footage from other platforms, admits Nintendo of America president.
Investors wary of new console sell off game giant's stock on Tokyo Exchange, causing 5.63% dive; Iwata says console will likely cost more than $250.
Creative mastermind Shigeru Miyamoto confirms long-delayed Wii installment in series has been pushed to new console; Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword to be one of the last Wii games; Ocarina ...
Activision publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg confirms console support, saying "you bet against Nintendo at your peril."
[UPDATE] Sources close to THQ say the publisher is readying the postapocalyptic sequel to be one of the first third-party games on Nintendo's new console; title confirmed for the console.
Limited-edition 320GB console comes with custom red and black finish, two matching controllers, game, special weapons skins.
Game giant confirms NGP's name, priced in briefing that also saw Uncharted 3, Golden abyss demoed, Sly Cooper return, HD God of War PSP-to-PS3 ports unveiled, Resistance 3 3D TV ...
BioWare dates delayed third installment in its sci-fi RPG series, which will support Kinect voice commands.
343 Studios launching new Master Chief-led trilogy holiday 2012; original Halo update coming Nov. 15; Forza 4 due October 11; Star Wars Kinect, Fable: The Journey shown; full video inside.
Microsoft's site prematurely tips its hand for new Master Chief entry, "remastered" version of Combat evolved; Dance Central 2, Kinect game "Ryse" also shown.
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