Sometimes the hot toy item for a holiday shopping season is gone with the melting snow. When’s the last time you saw someone with a Tickle Me Elmo doll or a Furby? The Wii is breaking this trend by having enough staying power that there are still not going to be enough to go around [...]

While the war between console gamers and PC gamers rages on, one man has chosen to chime in with his somewhat amusingly uninformed opinions. Alex St. John, boss of online gaming network WildTangent, has said that this generation of consoles will be the last commercially successful one. While other industry figures have predicted that eventually [...]

While film adaptations of video games generally do well enough to make a profit sheerly because of the curiousity factor, a faithfully adapted title that was done well enough to bring in mainstream crowds could really make a smash in the box office. EA is going to take a stab at this, having signed a [...]

After a Nintendo rep pissed off a fair number of people by insisting that only ‘geeks and otaku’ are concerned over the Wii’s low storage capacity the company is quickly realizing that this wasn’t only insulting, it was also extremely incorrect. President of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aime has said that the storage issue has been [...]

Any successful video game that isn’t the property of a company with a reason for exclusivity will eventually find its way onto other platforms. After a hugely succesful launch on Xbox 360 and PC the first chapter of Penny Arcade Adventures: On The Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will be making a predictable jump onto the [...]

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While every video game comes with a warning on the inside label informing gamers of the possible dangers of epileptic seizures brought on by a multitude of flashing lights and colors that most games have, there is a certain threshold video games must pass in order to be deemed safe enough to be released. After [...]

While motion capture technology feels like it’s been around forever, it’s mostly used by martial artists, acrobats or other astoundingly capable people to include accurate portrayals of their amazing feats in games. One man who’s going to be donning a motion capture suit will be featured in a video game because of his great feats [...]

Many video game companies rely on their one or two specific cash cow IPs to make their operation profitable. Microsoft failed to turn a profit on the Xbox 360 until Halo 3’s release. Nintendo rakes in piles of cash year after year with a steady stream of Mario products. Take Two has profited greatly from [...]

While it’s unlikely that single player games will ever vanish completely, MMOs are devouring huge chunks of the video games market, so announcements of new MMOs are popping up like weeds. With his ambitious style of game making it’s no surprise that Peter Molyneux of Lionhead is thinking of jumping on the bandwagon which could [...]