Take your eye off the Web for a split second and you may not recognize it. Gaming information blasts out in a 24/7 cycle from Websites, blogs, and a barrage of social networking apps that dominate how people converse, socialize, and gather information. ...
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We've seen a lot of gaming magazines rise and fall the past few years, considerably more if you go all the way back to the industry's heyday in the '80s. The way the magazine market is today, it's a major accomplishment when one makes it to 100 issues. Consider then, the milestone that is the 20th anniversary issue of ...
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Nintendo's director of public relations Marc Franklin has said that core gamers should expect great things from the company at E3. "We will be announcing several new titles that core gamers will be interested in around the time of E3," he told GamePro recently. Speculation has run rampant about Nintendo's release schedule near the end of this year. ...
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With games rivalling films in both production costs and profits, and titles like GTA IV smashing entertainment sales records, gaming is booming, but it's not as big as it should be, says Atari founder Nolan Bushnell.Bushnell points towards gaming's relatively focused demographic and its increased complexity as factors that have stunted the growth of the hobby."I think the Wii by Nintendo is getting games that once again are fun ...
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Yes, folks – it's that special time of year again. The 26th annual Golden Joysticks game awards are almost upon us, and the shortlist of games that will be put forward for the final vote is about to be announced. It's time to have your say - and you could win some cool prizes too ...
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John Diamonon, an associate product manager at Capcom, has said that the firm looks to eBay in order to find out what old games people would like to see on today's formats."Sometimes we see games on eBay, and that's how you see what games people are willing to spend $80 on," Diamonon told MTV."To choose titles to revive, we see if we can give old franchises the modern touch, and we evaluate the fanbase and see if there's a market ...
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The latest issue of Japanese gaming mag Famitsu is reporting that Tenchu 4 will be released in Japan this year - and just for the Wii.The title is being developed by Acquire, the developer produced the first Tenchu titles on the PlayStation, but later lost the series to a different company (thus the rubbish 360 one).Consequently, the developer started a rival stealth series called Shinobido and now, finally, is ...
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Not content with the cross-media juggernaut that is The Force Unleashed, LucasArts is tapping up this year's other Star Wars event for a videogame tie-in, bringing a game based on the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars to Wii and DS.The game will presumably follow the movie plot of Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi as they fight in the Clone Wars that take place between Episodes II and III.LucasArts has yet to confirm the ...
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