If you happened to trot over to the official site for the MMORPG, City of Heroes today, you may have noticed some new adornments on the main page. Yes, your eyes are working correctly; NCsoft announced an acquisition of the… Read More »

Ever since the PS3 40GB’s release, people have been talking about how it’s the lesser stepchild of the standard PlayStation 3. Less USB ports, no backwards compatibility, and now they’re downsizing the chips from 90nm to a mere 65nm!? Some… Read More »

As if it wasn’t enough to have hot producer, Jade Raymond, involved in the project, now it’s official that hottie Kristen Bell will appear in Assassin’s Creed too. Maybe we should all pinch ourselves because this may all be a… Read More »

Looks like EA started its planned restructuring and layoffs by closing its Chicago studio today. According to a leaked memo posted on Kotaku, Frank Gibeau, president of EA Games, announced the studio’s closure to its employees earlier today. The studio… Read More »

It seems that enough time has passed now to call the Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii "present" generation game consoles. Infinity Ward president, Grant Collier, says that he expects the next crop of new gen game machines to hit in… Read More »

Activision announced today that Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock earned over $115 million within its first week of release in North America. With big smiles on their faces, the company said Guitar Hero III is its largest single product… Read More »

Some people collect Pez candy dispensers. Some people collect bottle caps. And some people collect PSPs in different colors. If you are one of these rare breed of collectors, you’ll be happy to hear that Sony is releasing a "Deep… Read More »

In anticipation of Sam & Max: Season Two’s impending debut on November 9th, Telltale Games announced the free release of Episode 4 from its Sam & Max: Season 1 series today. Dubbed Abe Lincoln Must Die, many reviewers, including myself,… Read More »

We’ve heard, seen and read all sorts of studies about gamers and their gaming habits. But an informal poll of four experts in the fields of psychology and gaming attempted a personality profile of gamers according to their choice of… Read More »

Last week, we ran a story saying Sony was planning to release a new and slimmer PS2 model state-side in 2008. But the new and slimmer PS2 will debut earlier in Japan on November 22nd. The new model, which has… Read More »