Chihuahua legislators ask federal authorities to outlaw Call of Juarez: The Cartel saying it will desensitize youth to real-life bloodshed.
Microsoft announces it will release a software development kit for Windows systems in the next few months.
Polyphony Digital's PlayStation exclusive racer passes another milestone; series shipment total tops 63 million.
Three-city shop Victory Games will spearhead publisher's strategy efforts; boss Jon Van Caneghem promises "AAA" C&C game.
Steel Diver, Pilotwings Resort, Nintendogs + Cats, Madden, The Sims, Ghost Recon, Ridge Racers, Super Street Fighter IV will all be immediately available on March 27.
Executive producer Greg Goodrich reveals hinted-at sequel is indeed in the works.
Superhero/antihero actioner to arrive exclusively on PlayStation 3 this summer; $100 Hero Edition revealed.
Sinking hardware, software sales send overall stateside revenues sliding; Just Dance 2, Dead Space 2, Little Big Planet 2, Zumba Fitness make top 10.
Combined sales of four DS puzzle-fests hit major milestone, reports developer Level-5; launch of first 3DS title to be marked with live webcast.
Sony is apparently already dropping the banhammer on PS3 jailbreakers and pirates in Europe and the US.
[UPDATE] Valve now denies its mind-bending sequel will feature "full" integration with Sony's motion-sensing system; 3D ruled out.
"S1" tablet will reportedly be PlayStation Certified, come preloaded with PS One games.
John Riccitiello says next installment in sci-fi horror series may join 5 million-seller club, confirms extension of pro football contract, discusses annualized military shooters.
Kinect Sports maker's art department suffers cutbacks, with full-time staffers being forced to reapply for jobs at the studio.
Multiplayer sample contains two maps and two modes from Crytek's upcoming shooter, due out March 22.
Last batch of 25th Anniversary Super Mario Bros. Wii compilation will hit stores next month.
Would-be director of big-screen version of Irrational Games' underwater actioner says he could only raise capital for PG-13-rated adaptation--which he didn't want to do.
Near-billionaire Gabe Newell discusses his privately held developer's finances with Forbes; Steam controls 50 to 70 percent of PC online market.
Project Gotham Racing, Geometry Wars, Blur, and James Bond 007: Blood Stone shop to be shuttered at the end of the week.
Football league gives megapublisher reduced fees, extra year on lucrative Madden monopoly.
Ubisoft confirms it is readying another entry in its award-winning action adventure series; more details due in May.
Brisk sales of action adventure helps Ubisoft beat guidance; 10.5 million dance games, 2 million Kinect games shipped.
Game director says there's only a slim chance that Heart of the Swarm will arrive this year.
Code inside new beta firmware suggests the Cupertino-based company is looking to bring gaming to its video device.
Review aggregator finds Red Dead Redemption, Super Mario Galaxy 2 makers top major labels in gaming for last year; Capcom, Microsoft, EA, Activision also in top 10.
Activision confirms that downloadable content pipeline will dry up after this month.
Activision founding all-new Beachhead studio to develop "special services" for popular shooter; CEO compares it to Battle.net.
Once-mighty rhythm franchise's latest installment canned; DJ Hero discontinued; United Front's open-world game also given the chop; no new skateboarding game in 2011; Activision's global workforce being culled by 7%.
LinkedIn page for creative director of Activision-owned shop adds weight to rumors of James Bond game in development.
Cable channel's online arm asks if EA's shooter is "the worst video game in the world," psychologist links in-game sex and real-life rape.
American subsidiary of Japanese publisher closing its doors after parent company is completely bought out by Konami.
Western game hits new sales milestone as publisher names Undead Nightmare expansion a major hit; NBA 2K11, Civilization V also solid holiday players; next GTA missing from release calendar.
Executive producer for late-night chatfest says his team was intrigued by offer, but uncertainty about the format scuttled negotiations.
Ubisoft's action-adventure beats out Fallout, God of War III, Prince of Persia, Singularity, and Force Unleashed II; organization defends process that excluded Red Dead, Mass Effect 2.
Label behind Rock Band officially out of the publishing game, but "has not been completely dissolved," according to reps.
Annual convention of all things Blizzard will once again be held at the Anaheim Convention Center this fall.
Saber Interactive reportedly readying heavily made-over remake of classic shooter with new art assets.
Rock Band publisher apparently closed down following sale of Harmonix to private equity group.
Microsoft to publish Undead Labs' inaugural game exclusively on its online gaming service; open-world title will serve as foundation for horror MMOG.
Publisher and toy maker posts $45.3 million profit as acclaimed action adventure game underperforms.
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