Facebook insists that its network is still a booming market for game makers despite Electronic Arts' big closures. What's the truth? It depends on your perspective.
March offered new evidence of Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 fatigue, as those consoles' marquee franchises Gears of War and God of War declined in sales as well.
Will a Wii U price drop turn things around for Nintendo's console? Not unless Nintendo completely overhauls the way it handles digital distribution on the machine.
Elite: Dangerous developer Frontier Developments is making its first Wii U game. It isn't Lost Winds 3, though, but a version of its iOS game Coaster Crazy.
Criterion is done with racing for the time being. Creative Director Alex Ward confirmed that Criterion's next game won't be a Burnout or a Need For Speed.
Fez sold 200,000 copies on Xbox Live Arcade according to creator Phil Fish. In May the game will more to Steam, then other platforms later later this year.
What does the future hold for Bethesda Softworks as work wraps on Skyrim? Signs point to Fallout 4 going into full development and an iOS Elder Scrolls.
This week in Jetsetter we take a look at Strike Vector, a Crimson Skies-style shooter made by developers from Quantic Dream, Dontnod, and Sony Liverpool.
Sony is trying hard to change the way it does business with PlayStation 4, but doesn't just want more indie developers making its PS4 games, it wants women making them.
Not only is Ubisoft remaking Paul Cuisset's platformer Flashback, it's also working on a mobile version of Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame.
With attention turned towards its new Wii U console, online services for Nintendo Wii like the Check Mii Out Channel, Nintendo Channel, and others are being shut down.
For his first PS Vita game, psychedelic game designer Jeff Minter is returning to his Atari Jaguar classic Tempest 2000 as a basis for his new game, TxK.
Armored Core: Verdict Day is the second game after the end of the series' hiatus, and the game of giant robot customization and warfare is more confusing than ever.
Jeff Minter isn't coming back to PlayStation 4 and the Next Xbox just yet, but he's coming close. Llamasoft is making a new sequel to Tempest 2000 for the PS Vita.
Microsoft Studios creative director Adam Orth resigns after implicating that the Next Xbox would require a persistent Internet connection on Twitter last week.
Light Darkstalkers Resurrection sales suggest Capcom has repeated past mistakes and flooded the fighting game market - just like it did in the late 1990s.
The delayed release of Rayman Legends stung, but Ubisoft Montpellier softened the blow by adding a huge amount of new content including new levels and bosses
Two decades after its initial release and still stinging from the failure of his survival horror game Amy, Paul Cuisset is remaking Flashback for Ubisoft.
Shadowrun Returns will be one of the first 2012 Kickstarter success stories to actually come out when the game hits PCs in June. Mobile and Mac versions will follow.
As Sony broadens the capabilities of its mobile devices like the Sony Xperia SP with support for traditional controllers, how will PlayStation Mobile change?
Disney, Warner Bros., Capcom, and Ubisoft are bringing games like Splinter Cell: Blacklist and Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut to Wii U this summer.
People really didn't like that SimCity launch it seems. EA was named the Worst Company in America for the second year in a row, beating out Bank of America.
When The Last of Us went in for focus testing, Naughty Dog had to demand its marketing partners poll women as well as men about what worked in its new PS3 game.
Russian hackers built software that tricked Ubisoft's Uplay digital distribution service into giving away games like Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon for nothing at all.
Armature Studios, home to key Metroid Prime staff, will release its very first original game in 2013, the PS Vita/3DS adventure Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate.
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is real! The 1980s-tinged Far Cry 3 spinoff full of cyborgs and robot dinosaurs will hit Xbox Live Arcade, PCs, and the PlayStation Network on May 1.
Android video game consoles like OUYA are starting to trickle out but that machine's primary competitor, PlayJam's tiny GameStick console, has been delayed.
Digital Trends' weekly look at the world of import gaming and international game development brings news this week of a Nintendo Wii U game that's selling out in Europe.
Activision firms up its partnerships with Twitch and especially Microsoft and the Call of Duty Championships this weekend, an event that bears the Xbox brand in bold.
Minecraft made Mojang a heap of cash in 2012. $240 million with 15 million copies sold across all platforms. The PC version hit 10 million sold this week.
Shovel Knight, has been fully funded on Kickstarter and Yacht Club Games is using that money to bring in classic game makers like the composer of 1987's Mega Man.
Based on comments from Adam Orth, rumore that Microsoft will require a constant Internet connection to run games and apps on the Next Xbox are all too true.
The new Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 DLC includes a bizarre new campaign pitting mobsters against zombies on Alcatraz, with some help from actors like Ray Liotta.
We spoke with id Software co-founder Tom Hall about his new job with PlayFirst making mobile games and the difficulties of finding succes on Kickstarter.
