Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick is digging in his heels over this whole potential EA buyout scandal. The Hollywood Reporter recently interviewed him and naturally the subject of EA’s buyout offer came up. Zelnick was very unwilling to discuss the details… Read More »

Last week Jack Thompson sent a letter to EA (and every videogame publication he could cc) voicing his support for their attempts at a buyout of Take Two Interactive. He even offered to help in any way that he can…. Read More »

I have enjoyed the fine work of the 1UP Network for years now, as I’m sure many of you do. Which is why I was so saddened by the news that Ziff Davis Media, Parent Corporation of 1UP.com has filed… Read More »

According to a new advertising research report put out by marketing firm emarketer, in-game ads will rise more than one hundred percent in just the next 4 years. To give you an idea, right now the videogame industry makes $295… Read More »

Apparently all that noise Sony was making about the PS3 being mindbogglingly powerful wasn’t just hot air, according to a request filed by the United States Air Force. The USAF trying to arrange a deal with Sony to supply 300… Read More »

King of Fighters XII is fully hand-drawn

Kotaku just had the pleasure of being sent down to SNK’s Japanese offices in Osaka to check out the latest build of King of Fighters XII. Everybody is used to getting their minds blown by the graphics of fighting games,… Read More »

Sony has some new technology rolling out for their tragically underutilized PlayStation Eye. MTV Multiplayer is reporting that this new tech allows for the system to automatically detect where the player’s face is and track its motion. Whereas previous technology… Read More »

Toshiba may have waved the white flag last week when they announced they were conceding the high definition format war to rival Sony, but that hasn’t stopped high definition consumers from giving HD-DVD the top spot on the weekly HD… Read More »

The exodus from GameSpot continues. It’s becoming increasingly obvious that the gaming enthusiast crowd is not the only group that thinks Jeff Gerstmann was fired because of pressure from major advertiser Eidos. One by one employees are leaving the company… Read More »

Oh what a benevolent soul Jack Thompson is. GamePolitics is reporting that Jack Thompson has sent a loving email to EA CEO John Riccitielo offering his help in EA’s bid to takeover Take Two Interactive. In what Gamepolitics describes as… Read More »