Microsoft Announces Xbox One

By Garrett Martin and Grant Golden at 12:00 AM on May 21, 2013

In a few hours we'll probably know the name of the next Xbox. What else will Microsoft announce?  read more

First Trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins Released

By Rachel Haas at 12:30 PM on May 16, 2013

Batman takes on Deathstroke for new trailer.   read more

Syfy’s Defiance Renewed

By Tyler Kane at 2:00 PM on May 10, 2013

The announcement comes after airing only four episodes, with Syfy citing great ratings in its Monday night time slot. Production is slated to begin in August, and Season 2 is expected to make its premiere in 2014.  read more

The Sims 4 Expected Next Year

By Ross Bonaime at 1:35 PM on May 7, 2013

Four years after releasing The Sims 3, Maxis and EA have announced that The Sims 4 is currently in development for PC and Mac and is scheduled for release next year.   read more

Microsoft to Reveal Next Xbox on May 21

By Stephanie Sharp at 12:30 PM on April 25, 2013

Xbox LIVE's director of programming Larry Hryb announced that Microsoft will reveal their newest gaming system at a press event on May 21.   read more

Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection to Launch Exclusively Via PS3 in June

By Anita George at 6:15 PM on April 23, 2013

Metal Gear Solid-maker Konami Digital Entertainment announced Tuesday the release date for the video game franchise’s upcoming Legacy Collection.  read more

Batman: Arkham Origins Set for Fall Release

By Tyler Kane at 11:20 AM on April 9, 2013

Most likely a young Batman who is struggling with the death of his parents and learning to turn his greatest fears into a symbol.  read more

Disney Closes LucasArts Game Development Studio

By Garrett Martin at 3:00 PM on April 3, 2013

Disney is closing LucasArts, the game design studio behind Maniac Mansion, Monkey Island, and a slew of Star Wars games.  read more

Watch the Metal Gear Solid V Trailer

By Krystle Drew at 4:40 PM on March 27, 2013

The next installment in the Metal Gear Solid franchise released an official trailer at the Game Developers Conference today.   read more

Gone Home Videogame to Feature Classic Riot Grrrl Music

By Krystle Drew at 1:00 PM on March 21, 2013

The Fullbright Company announced that Gone Home will feature music of the original riot grrrl bands Heavens to Betsy and Bratmobile.  read more

Disney Delays Launch of New Video Game

By Krystle Drew at 4:27 PM on March 14, 2013

The highly promoted, much anticipated Disney video game has pushed back its release date to August 18.   read more

505 Games to Release Snoop Dogg-Inspired Videogame

By Mark Rozeman at 9:30 AM on March 6, 2013

In his 20 plus years in the rap game, Snoop Dogg has always reigned as a larger than life character. Now, the man who brought us “Gin & Juice” will now be lending his likeness to his own video game.   read more

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Announced

By Garrett Martin at 4:00 PM on February 28, 2013

Go ahead. Get all those Henry Rollins and Greg Ginn jokes out of your system. Ubisoft has confirmed that the next Assassin’s Creed game, expected later this year, will be called Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. Sadly it doesn’t seem to be about the early days of hardcore punk. Based on this image Black Flag clearly involves boats, and flags, and bearded men in hats. Maybe they’re pirates? Perhaps it’s connected to the Caribbean missions of last year’s Assassin’s Creed III. Perhaps it’s a bit of cross-marketing with my favorite fast food restaurant, Long John Silver’s. Expect more information next...  read more

Disruptor Beam Launches Game of Thrones Social Media Game

By Mark Rozeman at 1:00 PM on February 21, 2013

Earlier today, Boston-based game studio Disruptor Beam announced the release of Game of Thrones Ascent, a social-media game based on the George R.R. Martin book series and its immensely popular HBO adaptation.   read more

Sony Announces the PlayStation 4

By Garrett Martin at 10:00 PM on February 20, 2013

Sony announced the PlayStation 4 tonight. You play games on it.  read more

New Batman: Arkham Videogame Expected This Year

By Mark Rozeman at 11:30 AM on February 12, 2013

According to a report by Kotaku, Time Warner’s chief financial officer, John K. Martin, has confirmed that the newest entry in the Arkham series of Batman games will be released within the year....  read more

J.J. Abrams Teases Possible Partnership with Valve Games

By Mark Rozeman at 4:30 PM on February 6, 2013

At the opening keynote address at this year’s D.I.C.E. Summit, a videogame conference taking place now in Las Vegas, future Star Wars VII director J.J. Abrams was joined onstage by Valve Games president and co-founder Gabe Newell for a discussion on the importance of storytelling in both the videogame and film mediums....  read more

Sony Rumored to Announce PlayStation 4 This Month

By Mark Rozeman at 10:40 AM on February 1, 2013

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Sony is calling an important meeting with investors and media outlets on Feb. 20 in New York....  read more

Atari's U.S. Business Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

By Mark Rozeman at 10:25 AM on January 22, 2013

In a bit of news sure to upset those who hopped on the videogame train from the very beginning, Atari S.A., the French company that owns the U.S. branch of Atari announced Monday that its U.S. company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will look to be either selling or restructuring in the future....  read more

Nvidia Introduces New Handheld Gaming System, Project Shield

By Anita George at 2:00 PM on January 9, 2013

According to The Guardian, Nvidia introduced its new handheld gaming system called Project Shield on Sunday at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV....  read more