During the ongoing GDC ’08 festivities, Nintendo announced a pay to play service for some upcoming Wi-Fi enabled Wii games. Dubbed the "Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Pay and Play" service, this new endeavor will surely confuse the gamers that once thought… Read More »

The Gears of War 2 trailer is out and although the figures and combatants are all shrouded in shadow and silhouette, the very news that another Gears is coming has a lot of gamers having to change their shorts. But… Read More »

Peter Moore, former big shot at Microsoft’s Xbox 360 operations, and now head of EA Sports, says that Activision-Blizzard won’t have a chance in competing with Electronic Arts in 2008 as his division goes full speed ahead as far as… Read More »

It was first rumored to be in development, then actually said to be on the way, then totally squashed, and now…really coming? British videogame magazine Xbox World 360 has announced that its next issue (on sale Wednesday, February 27th) will… Read More »

Sony’s Phil Harrison was also in the mood to talk about Nintendo’s Wii console at this year’s Game Developer’s Conference, during the invite-only "Lunch with the Luminaries." He spoke slightly less favorably than Reggie, however. Speaking with EA Blueprint’s Neil… Read More »

Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime is feeling pretty confident about the performance of Nintendo’s little white box. Speaking with Bloomberg he said: "The Wii will surpass the Xbox 360 in total U.S. sales by June, helped by video-game titles… Read More »

The annual Games Convention that has been held in Leipzig, Germany for years is officially moving cross-country to Koln (or Cologne, for us non-natives). Beginning in 2009, the beer convention will take place in the western German city under the… Read More »

While not everyone may share my passion for the game, Killer7 was certainly a standout piece of work among last generation’s releases. Now it seems that Goichi Suda and Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami might just have some more tricks… Read More »

Portal 2 announced

I hope nobody is terribly offended by video content, because the following clip contains a tidbit of information I think you all are going to like. At the very end of this G4 interview with Portal’s lead designer Kim Swift,… Read More »

In what will hopefully prove to be good news, Intel has acquired Offset Software, the developers behind the very impressive Project Offset.  One can only assume that this acquisition will mean better funding for the project, and ultimately, a better… Read More »