Misc. Gaming News
Australian Games Retail Down Over 12% in 2011
Australia's interactive games industry reaped AU$1.5 billion of 'traditional retail' computer and video games sales in 2011, according to the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (iGEA)...
Opinion: We've Got it Better Than Ever
The impression that older gamers are somehow universally savvier than younger ones, simply because they remember the days when games consoles had less processing power than a Tickle-Me-Elmo (and they had to walk four miles over broken glass to buy one), is false. At 30 I've listened to sound observations about games from 20-year-old gamers and deflected surprisingly childish ones from 40-year-old ones. There's no formula to it; it's matter of maturity, logic and reason, not your year of birth...
Firaxis Confirm 'Iron Man' Mode for XCOM Remake
And you thought the remake would be easy...
Blizzard Gives Out 100,000 More Diablo 3 Beta Keys
Check your Battle.net account. Now.
The 2800 Will Invade Star Trek Online Next Week
The Jem'Hadar are mounting an attack.
Rumor: New Populous Game in Development
When An Inch is a Mile: Gaming With Disabilities
"Have you ever had to put back a game because you knew there was no way you could control the character?" asks Steve Spohn, Editor-in-Chief of the AbleGamers website and Community Outreach Chair the AbleGamers foundation. As someone afflicted by spinal muscular dystrophy, a disease that slowly ...
GameSpy Giveaway! Enter to Win a Razer Battlefield 3 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Because a PC gamer's only as good as his mouse and keyboard.
First Look: Family Guy Online
This is almost like the time they made a Facebook game out of a popular TV show. Except it isn't. Family Guy Online isn't your standard social grind. It's not even a Facebook game. It's a graphically convincing free-to-play browser-based RPG with plenty of character, TV-showness and gameplay challenges...
Family Guy Online Trailer Released
Reveals gameplay, naked people.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning "Speed Run" Takes 200 Hours
Is this the longest speed run in gaming history?
Star Wars: The Old Republic Files Reveal BioWare's Plans for Future Patch Updates
New characters, planets and more!
Battlefield 3 DLC Announcement Coming Next Week
EA to unveil DLC at New York event.
Game Scoop! Podcast: Episode 234
Welcome back to Game Scoop!, the weekly gaming podcast that attacks your funny bone for massive damage. Your guides through the week in gaming news will be Daemon Hatfield, Greg Miller, Andrew Goldfarb and Justin Davis...
Seven Ways to Expand Skyrim
Many are still busy plowing through the insane amount of content included in Skyrim. Maybe you're not one of them. Maybe you've unlocked and spent every perk point, cleared every dungeon and punched every NPC in the nose. Maybe you've tried out every mod and are looking for more. Bethesda will relea...
Weekend Conquest: Crusader Kings II Demo Released
Time to get down to kingly business.
IGN Live Presents: The Darkness II
The Darkness II, the sequel to the 2007 quad-wielding shooter, is set for release on Tuesday, February 7. Get a good long look at it a day early -- and win a copy for yourself -- during IGN's live stream on Monday, February 6...
Sega Reveals Sonic Generations, Mario & Sonic Sales
Sega has revealed sales figures for two of its biggest games of 2011. In disclosing its financial results for the first nine months of this fiscal year, Sega reported that the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games has sold 2.4 million units worldwide since its launch ...
'Special Surprise' Incoming for Skyrim PC Players
Bethesda's Creation Kit for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will be made available on February 7, according to a Twitter update by VP of PR and Marketing Pete Hines...
BioWare Advises That It "Wouldn't Be a Bad Idea" to Keep Your Mass Effect 3 Saves
The end is nigh. Or is it?


