After reviewing evidence in its upcoming case against its former employees, Activision has given $42 million dollars to a group of former employees from Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward. The payment, given to the group's attorney after determining the employees were under no implication,... [more+]

38 Studios, the developers behind the highly acclaimed Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, appear to be in some financial trouble. Local reports from Providence, Rhode Island news sites WPRI and the Providence Journal have detailed the situation. Last night, Governor Lincoln Chafee met with officials... [more+]

Two classic games are headed to the PlayStation Network today, as Sony Computer Entertainment announced the release of Myst and Red Faction II for the PlayStation 3.  Myst arrives as a port of the PlayStation One version of the mega-popular puzzle and adventure game from the 90s.  Players... [more+]

You know what time it is, my dear readers? That's right, it's rumor reporting time! Today we have one from Battlefieldo.com, who claims that a "very reliable source" let them in on some exclusive information. According to them, EA and DICE will be releasing a premium content service... [more+]

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Alpha is the 25-minute prequel film from Ubisoft, Littleminx, and Microsimage to the video game Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier and "follows the Ghosts as they are dropped deep behind enemy lines in order to eliminate one of the world's most sought-after... [more+]

Today, Nintendo today announced the expansion of its value-priced line-up of games: Nintendo Selects. Gamecube classics Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin 2 will be added to the line-up and cost $19.99 each.  Mario Power Tennis takes the cast of the Mario franchise and gives the cast tennis... [more+]

Remember a few months back when Blizzard Entertainment took legal action against Valve Corporation for using the name "DOTA"? Well, at last the two have come to an agreement, according to a recent announcement made by Blizzard. As things stand now, Valve will be able continue using the... [more+]

Last year, Square Enix was down, but now it is up again. Today, the publisher revealed that the fiscal year that ended in March 2012 resulted in profit for it. While net sales rose only two percent from 125 billion yen (around $1.56 billion) to 127 billion yen (nearly $1.59 billion), Square posted... [more+]

SEGA announced today the release date of the long-anticipated XBLA and PSN title Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown for Europe and North America. Releasing on June 5 on PSN and June 6 on XBLA, the feature-packed title will surprisingly release for $14.99 (£9.99 / AUD$18.25 / €12.99) on PSN... [more+]

Polish developer CD Projekt RED has been receiving a lot of acclaim these days for their fantasy RPGs The Witcher and The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. But now it looks like they may be gearing up to take on a whole new game in a whole new setting. In a posting on their website, CD Projekt RED announced... [more+]

Tomb Raider fans impatiently awaiting the highly-anticipated reboot are, sad to say, going to have to wait a few months more. Today, it was announced on the game's official blog (kind of strange that games have blogs these days) that Tomb Raider's release date has been pushed back into... [more+]

There is no question that free-to-play games are evolving in a big way. Yingpei Games and Kalends Publishing have licensed the Unreal Engine from Epic Games and have been putting it to tremendously good use for Mercenary Ops. Today, a handful of screenshots were released, giving us an idea of just... [more+]

Rumors over the weekend that GameStop and Valve were putting together a deal to promote the Steam video game digital delivery platform in GameStop stores across the U.S. have proved to be true. Today, GameStop announced the inclusion of Steam Wallet codes for PC and Mac gaming enthusiasts. The cards... [more+]

Batman: Arkham City fans around the world are anxious to get their hands on the upcoming campaign DLC: Harley Quinn's Revenge. Teased for weeks now, Rocksteady Studios and Warner Bros. Games have released a handful of screenshots and a teaser trailer to get us ready for the premium content's... [more+]

Did you know that Minecraft was released on Xbox LIVE Arcade this past Wednesday? If you didn't, don't worry, we won't get mad. That's not how we roll. But now that you know, it may interest you to hear that Minecraft LIVE (that's not the official name for it, mind you, but... [more+]

Today, Halfbrick Studios has announced the launch of Jetpack Joyride on Facebook. For the uninitiated, Jetpack Joyride players take the role of Barry Steakfries as he raids a secret laboratory with his jet pack to find fun and adventure.  As he endlessly runs through the laboratory, he discovers... [more+]

With the release of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier looming, Ubisoft took the time to let out some details about the game's first package of DLC, the Arctic Strike Map Pack.  Featuring content that will take players "from the streets of Moscow to the far reaches of the... [more+]