Gamorlive is a French game startup that has created a web portal for HTML5 multiplayer mobile games.
HTML5 is the new lingua franca for the web, and games written in the format can be made into cross-platform titles with very …
Origin PC says its new overclocked portable with dual video cards is the fastest gaming laptop on the market.
One of the best video-game-themed movies just turned two years old. To celebrate, a couple hundred fans of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (a film adaptation of a comic book) came out to watch a midnight screening with series creator …
Editor's Pick After a wave of criticism about how it treated its employees, OnLive reveals more details about its recent sale to a new owner.
I honestly don't know how to accurately describe Disney Research's new touch-based controller technology. Very dedicated scientists and engineers recently developed an interface that monitors plants and picks up on human fingers when they make contact with stems and petals. …
A (failed) discussion of gaming topics with Cleverbot, an artificial intelligence chat program.
With the announcement of a Pokémon Center-exclusive Pikachu 3DS LL in Japan, we take a look back at some of the other rare Nintendo handhelds from the Pokécenter store.
Social game giants plans to use this to keep employees around and on target, even as its stock price sinks downward.
Lots of indie love in the next Skin Pack for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition.
The Community Spotlight features some of the best unedited articles that didn't quite make the front page. This week, we rage against one of the worst aspects of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, explore what happens when PS3s get uppity, describe …
This month, I’ve asked the Bitmob community to dig deep and come up with five different introductions for one of their articles as part of the Bitmob Writing Challenge. In case you missed the rules the first time, here they …
Unfortunately, no poorly rendered CG mutant dogs appear in this video, but there are lots of creepers.
Can you identify the games by looking at a single letter from their logo?
Action: Open door.
Action: Pick up torch.
Multi-User Dungeon (MUD) games are special. Some say they’re boring — that they only consist of text-based experience. I disagree.
My experience with MUD games is much like my experience with books. You …
With the recent job offer from Irrational games asking for a developer who has worked on a title that scored 85+ on Metacritic (an arbitrary number for sure, but no more than asking six years of experience instead of four …
The company doesn't disclose who has bought it, but it does confirm that all of its products will continue and that service won't be interrupted by the sale.
You've worked hard. You've created what you think is an incredible game. But no one's buying, and you're sick of turning one pack of ramen into three days' worth of sustenance. You wish those damn journalists would just take one …
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Dark Horse is officially publishing Hyrule Historia, a complete look at The Legend of Zelda series to date.
Rumors are swirling around that cloud-gaming company/platform OnLive is closing its doors. But OnLive says otherwise...
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