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Frostbite Go: EA wants console-grade graphics on your mobile devices

The engine that powers Battlefield and Need for Speed is coming to "all major mobile platforms" in the form of Frostbite Go.

Former Activision U.K. PR executive pleads guilty to embezzling Call of Duty money (Updated)

Kathryn Kitron funneled funding to support her expensive lifestyle, including paying for her engagement party.

Surprise! The iPad 5 will be thinner and lighter

Here's a shocker. According to recent reports, the iPad 5 will be 15 percent thinner and 25 percent lighter than the current model.

Here’s a quick look at Yoshi’s Island for the 3DS

Nintendo briefly showed off a new Yoshi's Island game for the 3DS. It maintains the hand-drawn, colorful look of previous games in the series.

EarthBound coming to the Wii U Virtual Console this year

In news that will please many Nintendo fans, company president Satoru Iwata announced that the SNES classic EarthBound will arrive on the Wii U Virtual Console later this year.

Cody for iPhone makes fitness as fun and easy as Facebook sharing

This iPhone fitness app takes the place of those lazy gym buddies through virtual coaching and social networking.

Killzone: Shadow Fall demo reveals that Jimmy Fallon isn’t good at first-person shooters

Watch Jimmy Fallon shoot walls and floors in Killzone: Shadow Fall. But don't expect to get a look at the PlayStation 4 hardware. It's still MIA.

PlayStation 4: Reactions from around the Internet

GamesBeat gathered reactions from Twitter and NeoGAF to gauge the collective response to "Panty Raid" engines and Square Enix's uneventful announcement.

PlayStation 4 and Killzone: Shadow Fall on Jimmy Fallon Thursday night

Tomorrow's episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon will feature the PlayStation 4 and a live gameplay demo of Killzone: Shadow Fall.

PlayStation Meeting: Six disappointing scenarios that aren’t PlayStation 4

With all the hype surrounding PlayStation Meeting 2013, Sony would be crazy not to show off a new console. But what if Sony didn't have the PS4 lined up? Sony could completely disappoint tomorrow with any of these headlines.

Rumor: PlayStation 4 will launch in November and comes with a PlayStation Eye camera

Sony will launch the PlayStation 4 in November, according to a recent report.

Here’s what we expect from Sony’s Wednesday event

All clues point to a PlayStation 4 announcement this week, but it's not clear how much Sony will reveal during its conference.

Nintendo announces Mario and Luigi: Dream Team, coming this summer

Dream Team is a new role-playing game starring the Italian brothers where you solve puzzles as Luigi sleeps.