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Shippin’ Out March 14-20: God of War III

15 March 2010 |Huge week at retail also sees launches of Command & Conquer 4, Metro 2033, Dragon Age expansion, new Pokemon for DS, and Resonance of Fate.

Will Wright: Game design a lot like dealing drugs

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Sim City, The Sims and Spore creator offers thoughts on the rise of social media in games, the allure of Advance Wars, and how games fit into the overall entertainment picture.

Ubisoft on designing Assassin’s Creed 2

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Sequel designer discusses core gameplay pillars, mission repetitiveness, using play tests as a mirror.

Ubisoft on designing Assassin’s Creed 2

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Sequel designer discusses core gameplay pillars, mission repetitiveness, using play tests as a mirror.

Harmonix reviews Rock Band Network’s opening act

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Developers deliver a post-mortem on their indie-friendly user-created-song service, just weeks after taking the long-awaited project live in North America.

Harmonix reviews Rock Band Network’s opening act

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Developers deliver a post-mortem on their indie-friendly user-created-song service, just weeks after taking the long-awaited project live in North America.

Behind Borderlands’ 11th-hour style change

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Gearbox's Mikey Neumann and Brian Martel explain the studio's risky decision to scrap its popular shooter's art style three quarters of the way through development--and how it paid off.

Mass Effect 2’s shooter shift examined

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Lead gameplay designer Christina Norman talks about amping up the intensity with heavier emphasis on real-time combat in BioWare's sci-fi RPG.

Mass Effect 2’s shooter shift examined

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Lead gameplay designer Christina Norman talks about amping up the intensity with heavier emphasis on real-time combat in BioWare's sci-fi RPG.

Serious consideration given to comedy in games

14 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Tim Schafer, Rhianna Pratchett, and Sean Vanaman trade tips that made Brutal Legend, Overlord, and Tales of Monkey Island humorous hits.

2010: The Year of the Wii

15 March 2010 |Could this be the year the Wii finally packs a punch for the Nintendo faithful?

Facebook Game Summary: Week of March 9

15 March 2010 |Updates from the top Facebook games this week

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Pokemon HeartGold / SoulSilver Guide

15 March 2010 |Our complete guide is full of a whole lot of heart and soul.

Pokemon HeartGold / SoulSilver Guide

15 March 2010 |Our complete guide is full of a whole lot of heart and soul.

GDC 10: Mass Effect 2 Has ‘700 Plot Hooks’ to Mass Effect 1

14 March 2010 |BioWare explains just how much your actions matter in the RPG series.

GDC 10: Surprise, it’s Will Wright

14 March 2010 |Offers perspective, a positive outlook, and plenty of jokes.

GDC 10: Surprise, it’s Will Wright

14 March 2010 |Offers perspective, a positive outlook, and plenty of jokes.

GDC 10: Surprise, it’s Will Wright

14 March 2010 |Offers perspective, a positive outlook, and plenty of jokes.

GDC 10: Mass Effect 2 Has ‘700 Plot Hooks’ to Mass Effect 1

14 March 2010 |BioWare explains just how much your actions matter in the RPG series.

Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Maps Priced at $15

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> After being revealed earlier today, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling made an appearance on Major ...

Will Wright Makes Surprise Lecture at GDC, Includes Horses, Hello Kitty and M&Ms;

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> At the Game Developers Conference, which just wrapped up yesterday, many attendees wondered about ...

Will Wright Makes Surprise Lecture at GDC, Includes Horses, Hello Kitty and M&Ms;

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> At the Game Developers Conference, which just wrapped up yesterday, many attendees wondered about ...

Ensemble, Pandemic Blame Company Cultures for Studio Closures

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> When a small studio is shut down by their big publishers, it's easy to jump to a reactionary ...

Ensemble, Pandemic Blame Company Cultures for Studio Closures

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> When a small studio is shut down by their big publishers, it's easy to jump to a reactionary ...

Modern Warfare 2 “Stimulus Package” Adds 5 Maps, 2 from MW1

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Thanks to an early posting on the Xbox Live Marketplace website (via Joystiq), we now know what to ...

Modern Warfare 2 “Stimulus Package” Adds 5 Maps, 2 from MW1

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Thanks to an early posting on the Xbox Live Marketplace website (via Joystiq), we now know what to ...

Ex-Infinity Ward Heads Join Hollywood Talent Agency

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> After being unceremoniously fired by Activision last week (and responding with a lawsuit alleging ...

Ex-Infinity Ward Heads Join Hollywood Talent Agency

15 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> After being unceremoniously fired by Activision last week (and responding with a lawsuit alleging ...

How To Get Your Student Game Signed

14 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> At a discussion panel at the Game Career Guide seminar during the last day of GDC 2010, developers who ...

GDC 2010 Coverage

14 March 2010 |Check out the latest videos from this week's feature packed show in San Francisco.

GDC 2010 Coverage

14 March 2010 |Check out the latest videos from this week's feature packed show in San Francisco.

Blur Beta Key Giveaway

3 March 2010 |Enter to win a chance to play Bizarre Creations' latest speedster three months early.

Blur Beta Key Giveaway

3 March 2010 |Enter to win a chance to play Bizarre Creations' latest speedster three months early.

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer

11 February 2010 |Ubisoft releases a teaser to its much-anticipated Tom Clancy game.

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer

11 February 2010 |Ubisoft releases a teaser to its much-anticipated Tom Clancy game.

NES Stress Test

26 January 2010 |Can Super Mario Bros. withstand subzero temperatures? GoNintendo hopes to find out.

NES Stress Test

26 January 2010 |Can Super Mario Bros. withstand subzero temperatures? GoNintendo hopes to find out.

MW2 MP Screwed

21 December 2009 |Xbox 360 version plagued by cheaters and 18 person deathmatches. What's Infinity Ward doing about this? Based on our experiences this week...nothing.

MW2 MP Screwed

21 December 2009 |Xbox 360 version plagued by cheaters and 18 person deathmatches. What's Infinity Ward doing about this? Based on our experiences this week...nothing.

GDC: Will Wright Peels Back Layers Of Entertainment, Games

14 March 2010 |When Will Wright looks at the world, he sees it differently than most people. He observes systems, he analyzes layers and he notices patterns in the most seemingly normal, every day things. "It's an affliction," he said at GDC on ...

GDC: Will Wright Peels Back Layers Of Entertainment, Games

14 March 2010 |When Will Wright looks at the world, he sees it differently than most people. He observes systems, he analyzes layers and he notices patterns in the most seemingly normal, every day things. "It's an affliction," he said at GDC on ...

GDC: Jason Rohrer Talks Diamond Trust’s ‘Knowledge Chains’

14 March 2010 |Independent designer Jason Rohrer is one of the gaming industry's few radicals. It makes sense that he fears people will assume his next project, a DS title ostensibly about the diamond trade in Angola, will be a quintessential ...

GDC: Jason Rohrer Talks Diamond Trust’s ‘Knowledge Chains’

14 March 2010 |Independent designer Jason Rohrer is one of the gaming industry's few radicals. It makes sense that he fears people will assume his next project, a DS title ostensibly about the diamond trade in Angola, will be a quintessential ...

GDC: EA’s Cousens Talks Social Gaming’s Wal-Mart Parallel

14 March 2010 |The shift of the game-playing population to internet-based games is analogous to the growth of the American supermarket, according to EA's Ben Cousins. In a talk Friday at the Game Developers Conference, Cousins explained how ...

GDC: EA’s Cousens Talks Social Gaming’s Wal-Mart Parallel

14 March 2010 |The shift of the game-playing population to internet-based games is analogous to the growth of the American supermarket, according to EA's Ben Cousins. In a talk Friday at the Game Developers Conference, Cousins explained how ...

GDC: Refining The Real-Time Combat In Mass Effect 2

14 March 2010 |On the final day of GDC 2010, BioWare designer Christina Norman outlined the dramatic change of combat in Mass Effect 2, explaining how and why these changes took place. Mass Effect 2 put a lot of emphasis on real-time gun combat ...

GDC: Refining The Real-Time Combat In Mass Effect 2

14 March 2010 |On the final day of GDC 2010, BioWare designer Christina Norman outlined the dramatic change of combat in Mass Effect 2, explaining how and why these changes took place. Mass Effect 2 put a lot of emphasis on real-time gun combat ...

GDC: Jenova Chen’s HeavenVille Wins Game Design Challenge

14 March 2010 |Noted game designers Jenova Chen, Kim Swift, Heather Kelley, and Erin Robinson presented concepts around the topic of "Real-World Permadeath" during this year's Game Design Challenge at Game Developers Conference, with Chen's ...

GDC: Jenova Chen’s HeavenVille Wins Game Design Challenge

14 March 2010 |Noted game designers Jenova Chen, Kim Swift, Heather Kelley, and Erin Robinson presented concepts around the topic of "Real-World Permadeath" during this year's Game Design Challenge at Game Developers Conference, with Chen's ...

News: EA to ditch in-game ad partners and sell direct

13 March 2010 | Electronic Arts is to drop in-game advertising partners IGA Worldwide and Massive Inc. and sell its ads in-house. According to a report by digital marketing site clickz, ...

News: OnLive to offer rentals without subscription

13 March 2010 | OnLive boss Steve Perlman has revealed that the cloud gaming service will allow users to rent PC titles on a game-by-game basis, highlighting a more flexible approach for customers. ...

News: OnLive to offer rentals without subscription

13 March 2010 | OnLive boss Steve Perlman has revealed that the cloud gaming service will allow users to rent PC titles on a game-by-game basis, highlighting a more flexible approach for customers. ...

News: Molyneux “not surprised” by PlayStation Move

13 March 2010 | Peter Molyneux, Lionhead Studios founder and creative director of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, has characterised the PlayStation Move as "more a device for the core than it is for the casual market". ...

News: Molyneux “not surprised” by PlayStation Move

13 March 2010 | Peter Molyneux, Lionhead Studios founder and creative director of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, has characterised the PlayStation Move as "more a device for the core than it is for the casual market". ...

News: Pac-Man creator to open Festival of Games 2010

13 March 2010 | Toru Iwatini, the creator of arcade classic Pac-Man, is to open the Festival of Games 2010 event in The Netherlands with a keynote speech. Iwatani is now a professor at ...

News: Pac-Man creator to open Festival of Games 2010

13 March 2010 | Toru Iwatini, the creator of arcade classic Pac-Man, is to open the Festival of Games 2010 event in The Netherlands with a keynote speech. Iwatani is now a professor at ...

News: EALA vets form Supergiant Games

13 March 2010 | Three veterans from Electronic Arts' Los Angeles studio have announced the formation of their own San Francisco Bay Area developer: Supergiant Games. The new studio has ...

News: EALA vets form Supergiant Games

13 March 2010 | Three veterans from Electronic Arts' Los Angeles studio have announced the formation of their own San Francisco Bay Area developer: Supergiant Games. The new studio has ...

News: Blossom Pink PSP trounces DS in Japan

13 March 2010 | Sales of the PSP in Japan almost doubled this week, following the release of a new "Blossom Pink" hardware colour. As a result the PSP shot past the Nintendo DS in terms ...

Unlikely Pair Come Out Against RI Adult Game Bill

13 March 2010 |While Rhode Island Bill S.2156 drew backing from the Parents Television Council, an unlikely pair has come out against the Bill, which proposes fines and possible jail time for retailers that sell “M” or ...

Unlikely Pair Come Out Against RI Adult Game Bill

13 March 2010 |While Rhode Island Bill S.2156 drew backing from the Parents Television Council, an unlikely pair has come out against the Bill, which proposes fines and possible jail time for retailers that sell “M” or ...

Why People Do What They Do to Earn Social Game Points

13 March 2010 |Research released by Offerpal Media offers some insight into why so many social gamers are willing to complete marketing actions in order to obtain virtual currency.The comScore-conducted study among 799 panelists reported that ...

Why People Do What They Do to Earn Social Game Points

13 March 2010 |Research released by Offerpal Media offers some insight into why so many social gamers are willing to complete marketing actions in order to obtain virtual currency.The comScore-conducted study among 799 panelists reported that ...

Silent Hunter 5 CE Recalled in Germany

13 March 2010 |A German website (translated) is reporting that the Collector’s Edition of Ubisoft’s Silent Hunter 5 PC game has been recalled in Germany due to the appearance of “anticonstiutional symbols” in the game.This ...

God of War Copyright Infringement Case Dismissed

13 March 2010 |David Jaffe can breathe a little easier today. According to the embattled developer, Bissoon Dath v. SCEA and David Jaffe, a copyright infringement lawsuit over various themes in the God of War series, was dismissed by a federal ...

God of War Copyright Infringement Case Dismissed

13 March 2010 |David Jaffe can breathe a little easier today. According to the embattled developer, Bissoon Dath v. SCEA and David Jaffe, a copyright infringement lawsuit over various themes in the God of War series, was dismissed by a federal ...

AU Customs Seizes Imported R4 Cartridges

12 March 2010 |In what could be chalked up as another win for Nintendo Down Under, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officials have seized an incoming shipment of R4 cartridges, which can be used with Nintendo’s DS to play ...

AU Customs Seizes Imported R4 Cartridges

12 March 2010 |In what could be chalked up as another win for Nintendo Down Under, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officials have seized an incoming shipment of R4 cartridges, which can be used with Nintendo’s DS to play ...

AMD Grant Supports Student Game Competition

12 March 2010 |Chip-maker AMD, through its AMD Foundation, and in conjunction with the AMD Changing the Game program, has provided a $65,000 grant to the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.The funds will be used to back the Alliance’s ...

Sid Meier talks player psychology and the year of Civilization

16 March 2010 | The "father of computer gaming" gave the keynote at GDC 2010 this past week, and while we really hoped he would tell us a lot about the upcoming Facebook version of Civilization, it got only the barest of mentions during the ...

Sid Meier talks player psychology and the year of Civilization

16 March 2010 | The "father of computer gaming" gave the keynote at GDC 2010 this past week, and while we really hoped he would tell us a lot about the upcoming Facebook version of Civilization, it got only the barest of mentions during the ...

Japanese hardware sales, March 1 - March 7: Jetlagged edition

16 March 2010 | [Flickr user Kossy@FINEDAYS] If you guys like mathematical equations -- and, since you're a regular reader of the Japanese hardware sales feature, we're guessing you are -- then you're going to love this little ditty we whipped ...

Japanese hardware sales, March 1 - March 7: Jetlagged edition

16 March 2010 | [Flickr user Kossy@FINEDAYS] If you guys like mathematical equations -- and, since you're a regular reader of the Japanese hardware sales feature, we're guessing you are -- then you're going to love this little ditty we whipped ...

The Best of Big Download: March 8-14

16 March 2010 |Filed under: Mac, PC, Meta (about Joystiq) GDC 2010 is history and, as predicted, there was quite a bit of news from the world's largest annual gathering of game creators. Let's review the past week and see what we can ...

The Best of Big Download: March 8-14

16 March 2010 |Filed under: Mac, PC, Meta (about Joystiq) GDC 2010 is history and, as predicted, there was quite a bit of news from the world's largest annual gathering of game creators. Let's review the past week and see what we can ...

Newest NBA Jam trailer brings plenty of extra heat

15 March 2010 | As you might imagine, the vast majority of the "heat" that the newest trailer for NBA Jam brings with it is through the various players running up and down the court fully ablaze (it certainly doesn't hurt when the screen catches ...

Newest NBA Jam trailer brings plenty of extra heat

15 March 2010 | As you might imagine, the vast majority of the "heat" that the newest trailer for NBA Jam brings with it is through the various players running up and down the court fully ablaze (it certainly doesn't hurt when the screen catches ...

GDC: Toriyama explains the themes of the Fabula Nova Crystallis trilogy

15 March 2010 | The creators of Final Fantasy XIII have been notoriously tight-lipped about the Fabula Nova Crystallis trilogy, a series comprised of FFXIII, Final Fantasy Versus XIII and the PSP-exclusive Final Fantasy Agito XIII. During a GDC ...

GDC: Toriyama explains the themes of the Fabula Nova Crystallis trilogy

15 March 2010 | The creators of Final Fantasy XIII have been notoriously tight-lipped about the Fabula Nova Crystallis trilogy, a series comprised of FFXIII, Final Fantasy Versus XIII and the PSP-exclusive Final Fantasy Agito XIII. During a GDC ...

Kotaku AU Wrap: The Week That Was

15 March 2010 |Last week was all about Nintendo rounding up pirates, postcards from Cocoon and you guys playing a heck of a lot of Bad Company 2. (more…)

Kotaku AU Wrap: The Week That Was

15 March 2010 |Last week was all about Nintendo rounding up pirates, postcards from Cocoon and you guys playing a heck of a lot of Bad Company 2. (more…)

Talk Amongst Yourselves

15 March 2010 |This is where Kotaku readers go to talk about the stuff we’re not already posting about. Think of it as the official unofficial Kotaku community forum. (more…)

Talk Amongst Yourselves

15 March 2010 |This is where Kotaku readers go to talk about the stuff we’re not already posting about. Think of it as the official unofficial Kotaku community forum. (more…)

Lemmings In Real Life

15 March 2010 |Lemmings marching across a rail underpass in Copenhagen, Denmark, as seen by reader Staffan O. Note the exit over the second light.

Lemmings In Real Life

15 March 2010 |Lemmings marching across a rail underpass in Copenhagen, Denmark, as seen by reader Staffan O. Note the exit over the second light.

Valve’s Gabe Newell Predicts Gaming Future

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Valve’s Gabe Newell Predicts Gaming Future

15 March 2010 |newVideoPlayer( ...

Honoured Penny Arcade Creators Offer Me Some Advice

15 March 2010 |newVideoPlayer( ...

Honoured Penny Arcade Creators Offer Me Some Advice

15 March 2010 |newVideoPlayer( ...

Crunch Brought Down Ensemble

15 March 2010 |A former employee at defunct RTS developer Ensemble Studios has blamed its closure on the developer's crunch culture and work addiction. "The reality is that every single game we shipped took twice as long as we said it was ...

Crunch Brought Down Ensemble

15 March 2010 |A former employee at defunct RTS developer Ensemble Studios has blamed its closure on the developer's crunch culture and work addiction. "The reality is that every single game we shipped took twice as long as we said it was ...

Sony: UMD “alive and well”

15 March 2010 |Sony has said that its UMD format for the PlayStation Portable is far from dead, describing it as "alive and well". During a session for idependant developers at GDC last week, the company explained that it had no plans ...

Sony: UMD “alive and well”

15 March 2010 |Sony has said that its UMD format for the PlayStation Portable is far from dead, describing it as "alive and well". During a session for idependant developers at GDC last week, the company explained that it had no plans ...

Ex-Infinity Ward founders join A-list Talent Agency

15 March 2010 |Vince Zampella and Jason West have signed up to be represented by top Hollywood talent agency, Creative Artists Agency. West and Zampella were unceremoniously ousted from Infinity Ward under accusations of insubordination by owner ...

Ex-Infinity Ward founders join A-list Talent Agency

15 March 2010 |Vince Zampella and Jason West have signed up to be represented by top Hollywood talent agency, Creative Artists Agency. West and Zampella were unceremoniously ousted from Infinity Ward under accusations of insubordination by owner ...

MS celebrates “biggest” February

15 March 2010 |Following the NPD Group putting total February Xbox 360 sales at 422,000 units, Microsoft has hailed the results as the best for the month  "in Xbox 360 history". While Microsoft's console out paced rivals, BioShock ...

MS celebrates “biggest” February

15 March 2010 |Following the NPD Group putting total February Xbox 360 sales at 422,000 units, Microsoft has hailed the results as the best for the month  "in Xbox 360 history". While Microsoft's console out paced rivals, BioShock ...

Splash Damage’s Brink “platform agnostic”

15 March 2010 |Splash Damage CEO Paul Wedgwood has said that the studio has been working on its upcoming FPS Brink from a "platform agnostic" perspective. He said the studio "set out from the very beginning wanting to design the ...

Splash Damage’s Brink “platform agnostic”

15 March 2010 |Splash Damage CEO Paul Wedgwood has said that the studio has been working on its upcoming FPS Brink from a "platform agnostic" perspective. He said the studio "set out from the very beginning wanting to design the ...

Mario Toast! (pic)

15 March 2010 |*****

Mario Toast! (pic)

15 March 2010 |*****

50 Best Video Game Weapons of All-Time

15 March 2010 |It's vital for a hard-hitting action game to have appropriately powerful guns, but it's also important to have weapons that are fun to wield, require in-depth strategy to use, and don't look and act like the same old thing from ...

50 Best Video Game Weapons of All-Time

15 March 2010 |It's vital for a hard-hitting action game to have appropriately powerful guns, but it's also important to have weapons that are fun to wield, require in-depth strategy to use, and don't look and act like the same old thing from ...

Nintendo Embarrassed For Microsoft And Sony’s Position

15 March 2010 |Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime had a stern assessment of Sony and Microsoft's rush to motion controls, stating "I think we would have been embarrassed to do what our competitors are currently doing"

SpeedGamers rock Metroid again for the good of others

15 March 2010 |Got some spare change laying around and want to support a good cause? The folks over at TheSpeedGamers are tearing through the entire Metroid series once again in order to raise money for the Hal...

SpeedGamers rock Metroid again for the good of others

15 March 2010 |Got some spare change laying around and want to support a good cause? The folks over at TheSpeedGamers are tearing through the entire Metroid series once again in order to raise money for the Hal...

Final Fantasy XIII Sells 450K Units in the Americas in 1 day

15 March 2010 |A very strong start for the latest Final Fantasy title with two thirds of sales on PS3 - now updated with the figures for Other Regions as well.

Final Fantasy XIII Sells 450K Units in the Americas in 1 day

15 March 2010 |A very strong start for the latest Final Fantasy title with two thirds of sales on PS3 - now updated with the figures for Other Regions as well.

This is why we don’t have the next Half-Life game yet.

14 March 2010 |*****

Mario Reduced To 8x8 With Open Source and Arduino

15 March 2010 |adeelarshad82 writes "The open-source Arduino electronics platform has received a ton of attention from the hardware enthusiast community. And one more follower is joining the fray--Mario himself. The mustachioed plumber of console ...

Mario Reduced To 8x8 With Open Source and Arduino

15 March 2010 |adeelarshad82 writes "The open-source Arduino electronics platform has received a ton of attention from the hardware enthusiast community. And one more follower is joining the fray--Mario himself. The mustachioed plumber of console ...

How Sony and Microsoft Hope To Crack the Motion Control Market

15 March 2010 |An editorial at Eurogamer delves into what Sony and Microsoft hope to achieve with their upcoming console motion control systems, despite entering the market several years after Nintendo set the standard. "The cards Sony has placed ...

How Sony and Microsoft Hope To Crack the Motion Control Market

15 March 2010 |An editorial at Eurogamer delves into what Sony and Microsoft hope to achieve with their upcoming console motion control systems, despite entering the market several years after Nintendo set the standard. "The cards Sony has placed ...

Licensing an Abandonware Game?

14 March 2010 |WolverineOfLove writes "I'm recreating a 1980s abandonware game with copyrights that have been seemingly unused for the past 18 years. The situation is detailed further in a Slashdot journal entry I just wrote, but in short: Is it ...

Licensing an Abandonware Game?

14 March 2010 |WolverineOfLove writes "I'm recreating a 1980s abandonware game with copyrights that have been seemingly unused for the past 18 years. The situation is detailed further in a Slashdot journal entry I just wrote, but in short: Is it ...

University of Wyoming Studies Video Games

13 March 2010 |krou writes "The Christian Science Monitor has an interesting story about how the University of Wyoming's English Department is helping fund a collective called the Learning Games Initiative to study video games. Jason Thompson, an ...

Sony Begins Selling HD Movies On Its PSN

13 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "Sony on Tuesday 'rolled out the ability to buy HD movies from the PlayStation Network,' writes blogger Peter Smith. Sony claims they're the first service to offer HD titles to own from all six major movie ...

Sony Begins Selling HD Movies On Its PSN

13 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "Sony on Tuesday 'rolled out the ability to buy HD movies from the PlayStation Network,' writes blogger Peter Smith. Sony claims they're the first service to offer HD titles to own from all six major movie ...

Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named

12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...