Developer Hacks Raspberry Pi To Play Super Nintendo Games
A small, ugly computer playing old, primitive video games normally wouldn't be news. But most small, ugly computers aren't nearly as cool as the Raspberry…
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Beating The Odds: How Remedy Hit 10M Downloads And Made A $40 In-Game Purchase Work
Beneath Disney, Zynga and Rovio toil dozens of smaller mobile game developers, developing revenue growth strategies without the benefit of massive media coverage. Remedy's "Death…
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Tablets And Smartphones Are Turning Handheld Gaming Devices Into A Niche
A new study from ABI Research found that Sony and Nintendo are struggling against the rise of smartphones and tablets in gaming. The two companies…
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OnLive Cloud-Based Gaming To Be Pre-Loaded On LG's Google TV
OnLive on Tuesday during the E3 conference in Los Angeles demonstrated its cloud-based gaming service on LG's G2 Google TV sets. The company announced OnLive…
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Nintendo's Wii U GamePad Aims To Make Gaming More Social
Rightly or wrongly, gaming has always been viewed as a solitary activity, but Nintendo wants to make sure that Wii gamers never again have to…
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Microsoft Sells Over 67 Million Xbox 360s, 19 Million Kinects
Yusuf Mehdi, the CMO of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Division, announced on Tuesday that more than 67 million Xbox 360s have been sold since the console…
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'Xbox 720' Slated For November 2013 Release, Report Claims
Microsoft plans to launch its next-generation Xbox video game and home entertainment console ahead of the holidays next year, according to a recent report. The…
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Ubisoft's Ghost Recon Comes To Facebook [Video]
Facebook, the world's largest social networking site, is filled with a large selection of social and casual games, such as Draw Something, Words With Friends…
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Analyst Fears Video Game Industry May Hit Six-Year Low
NPD Group last week announced that video games sales for the month of April were down 26% and software sales plummeted from $630.4 million to…
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Angry Birds Follow-Up Dubbed 'Amazing Alex'
Rovio earlier this week confirmed that it bought the IP for the game Casey's Contraptions. The company's founder and CEO Mikael Hed revealed to Finnish…
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Angry Birds Generated $106 Million For Rovio In 2011
Rovio on Monday announced the company's financial results for 2011. The mobile game developer generated $106.3 million in sales based on the success of its Angry…
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Sega Launches A New Video Game Powered By... Urine [Video]
Sega exited the video game console business in 2001 after stiff competition from Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo forced the struggling company to shift gears. Now,…
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Microsoft Reportedly Plans To Bring Kinect To Windows Phone 8
Microsoft's motion- and voice-based Kinect controller for the Xbox 360 video game console and Windows PCs is coming to Windows Phone 8, VR-Zone reported this week. The software…
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Microsoft Says Xbox Hacking Claims Are 'Unlikely'
A report emerged last week from a security researcher claiming Microsoft's Xbox lacked important security features that might protect owners who sell used consoles from…
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Sony Says PlayStation 4 Will Launch Ahead Of Next Xbox, Report Claims
Sony is aiming to launch its next-generation PlayStation video game console ahead of rival Microsoft, a recent report claims. Microsoft's next Xbox console — which…
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Hackers Can Easily Steal Credit Card Info, Other Data From Used Xbox Consoles [Update]
Using nothing more than a few common tools, hackers can reportedly recover credit card numbers and other personal information from used Xbox 360 consoles even…
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Next-Generation Xbox Will Not Block Used Games, GameStop CEO Says
Rumors that Microsoft's next-generation video game console might somehow block owners from playing used games began swirling earlier this year, and gamers around the world cringed.…
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ARM-Based Xbox 'Lite' Coming In 2013, Xbox 360 Successor Later, Insider Claims
Microsoft had intended to unveil its next-generation Xbox console during the annual E3 conference this year according to a BGR source, but it now looks…
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Angry Birds Space Now Available For $0.99 [Video]
Rovio on Thursday released Angry Birds Space for iOS and Android devices, as well as OS X and Windows PCs. In the fourth major Birds…
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Blizzard 'Looking Into' Bringing World Of Warcraft To iOS
The world's most subscribed-to MMORPG may be coming soon to a mobile device near you. World of Warcraft's senior producer John Lagrave sat down with…
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Rockstar Games And OnLive Release 'L.A. Noire' For Android Tablets
OnLive on Monday announced that it has added a redesigned version of Rockstar Games's award-winning "L.A. Noire" to its cloud-based video game streaming service. The…
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New Sonic Game Showcases Xbox, Windows Phone Integration [Video]
Microsoft first discussed its "three screens and a cloud" gaming strategy in 2009, describing a scenario that could carry a single video game across a…
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Video Game Publishers Need To Embrace Different Pricing Models To Survive, Nexon CEO Says
Nexon, the free-to-play gaming developer behind the hit game MapleStory, sees the traditional publishing model fading away. As game consoles become more advanced, video game…
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The iPad Could Be The Future Of Gaming
With Friday's release of the new iPad, Epic Games president Mike Capps has offered a huge amount of praise for Apple's new tablet in the…
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Mari0, An Amazing Mashup Of Super Mario Bros. And Portal, Is Now Available For Free [Video]
One of the most beloved video games in history has been refreshed in a new mashup that gaming fans of all shapes and sizes need…
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Angry Birds Space Set To Launch In March [Video]
Rovio on Friday teased the next frontier for the company's massive Angry Birds franchise. The fourth major Birds release will be called "Angry Birds Space" and…
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New Gameplay Details Emerge For Resident Evil 6 [Video]
Last month, Capcom announced that the sixth installment of the company's Resident Evil series would launch for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on November 20th,…
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