Following the merger of the year between Activision and Vivendi Games, the CEO and co-chairman of the new super-publisher are expected to get a hefty payout — $40 million. Activision Blizzard’s new CEO, Bobby Kotick, who was Activision’s former CEO,… Read More »

I always hate having to leave my IM and MSN names logged on when I’m working on a paper because people feel the need to send anything gaming related to me, even if I’m set to busy or away. Most… Read More »

The new AMD Phenom and Barcelona Opterons are broken and the only avaliable fix will cost Phenom buyers anywhere between 5% and 50% in performance. The problem is with the CPU’s translation lookaside buffer (TLB) and L3 cache, and can… Read More »

While this is far from official news it is still quite interesting. The Admin of the popular CoD4 Boards has created a thread in which he has cobbled together links and articles from all over the Internet that point towards… Read More »

OK, I admit it. I am a Star Wars fan. I’ve got a first edition Darth Vader mug, an authentic and rare Star Wars Trilogy button, an assortment of various fast food giveaways, seen each episode a billzion times and… Read More »

While the annual gaming lull continues, a few PS3 games finally make their long-awaited debut including Unreal Tournament 3, The Orange Box, NCAA March Madness 08 and BlackSite: Area 51. One game I’ve been anticipating for a little bit is… Read More »

You guys better appreciate this. You have no idea how long it took to resize and upload all of these one at a time*. Especially spanning a Friday night/Saturday morning. The things I do for you people… For your enjoyment,… Read More »

While video games can offer plenty of entertainment, they can also offer a different perspective to interested fans: Art. Many game developers consider their work as art and plenty of gamers who have played classic games consider them the pinnacle… Read More »

Most people go for inconspicuous storage spaces to make their homes seamless and clean. Others either don’t give a crap, or just like to place giant tacky objects in the middle of their living rooms as a monument. Guess which… Read More »

Usually the transition goes from console to mobile phone, resulting in a dumbed down shell of a game that shares nothing but a title and a gimmicky resemblance to the original. Gameloft, a leading mobile phone game developer is turning… Read More »