Tuesday, 21st of February, 2012: Young Justice: Legacy coming in early 2013 NEWS | Posted on: 02/21/2012

Fans of the Cartoon Network superhero show Young Justice should be glad to know that they will soon be able to play as their favorite heroes next year when Young Justice: Legacy comes out in "early 2013" for the PS3, X360, Wii, and DS.
Details about the game are, at the moment,... [more+]
Friday, 17th of February, 2012: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 supposedly outed through Amazon.fr listing NEWS | Posted on: 02/17/2012

UPDATE:
Evidently, GameBlog.fr has been blacklisted by Activision for publishing this news and not removing it when asked to do so. If true, this is obviously a very risky (not to mention unethical) tactic that has us scratching our heads.
From GameDynamo's experience with Activision, this... [more+]
New Legendary Skylanders figurine pack now available at Toys R Us; rare variants rake in $1,000 on eBay NEWS | Posted on: 02/17/2012

You want more Skylanders-related news. You know you do. Well, in my benevolence, I shall bestow not one, but two news stories relating to the franchise. Am I not nice?
The first piece of news comes by way of Toys R Us and Activision, who today revealed that the new Skylanders Spyro's Adventure... [more+]
Wednesday, 15th of February, 2012: Does Darkstalkers live again? Trademark filing by Capcom discovered NEWS | Posted on: 02/15/2012

Now that Street Fighter X Tekken is almost complete, Capcom must be making plans for its next project. And if the signs are to be believed, then there is a good chance that that project could be the long-awaited continuation of the Darkstalkers franchise.
Siliconera was the first to report on... [more+]
Friday, 10th of February, 2012: Skyrim takes home 5 awards at the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards NEWS | Posted on: 02/10/2012

Good heavens, Skyrim keeps on winning awards, does it not?
Last night, the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards took place in Las Vegas. For… um… 15 years, the event has recognized games, people, and teams of people that have made outstanding contributions to the forward development... [more+]
Thursday, 09th of February, 2012: EU tax breaks for video game developers might not be renewed; talent flight a real concern NEWS | Posted on: 02/09/2012

According to Develop, things in the EU could get very difficult for game developers very, very soon. France, the site writes, is on the brink of permanently cutting off a program by which game developers were provided tax breaks, offering a twenty percent refund on production costs for any studio... [more+]
Thursday, 02nd of February, 2012: THQ lets go 240 workers; CEO Brian Farrell takes 50% salary cut NEWS | Posted on: 02/02/2012

THQ hasn't been doing so hot lately, and the signs have only gotten worse. Today, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing revealed that a large-scale restructuring plan is about to take place at the publisher.
"The restructuring plan involves a realignment of the organizational... [more+]
Monday, 30th of January, 2012: Capcom confirms Ace Attorney 5; iOS and Android trilogy announced NEWS | Posted on: 01/30/2012

Have you been waiting for the announcement of the next Ace Attorney game for what seems like forever? If so, you'll be glad to know that the wait is over. At long last, Capcom has confirmed the development of Ace Attorney 5, making the announcement during an event celebrating the series'... [more+]
Thursday, 26th of January, 2012: Netflix is scrapping plans for its previously confirmed video game rental service NEWS | Posted on: 01/26/2012

Netflix has been doing quite well lately, if their strong 2011 earnings results are any indication. Unfortunately, this good news comes coupled with some rather bad news: the previously promised video game rental service is, for reasons unbeknownst to us, going out the window.
Netflix CEO Reed... [more+]
Nintendo lowers guidance after larger-than-expected Q3 losses; Wii U still set for 2012 release NEWS | Posted on: 01/26/2012

Apparently, Nintendo's not doing so well.
According to the business's Q3 fiscal report, which it released today, the company's been doing considerably worse than it expected. As a result, Nintendo has modified its full-year 2012 forecast. But why has the company been having so... [more+]
California to reimburse the Entertainment Software Association $950,000 over the Brown v. EMA case NEWS | Posted on: 01/26/2012

This is just one of a handful of large checks Californian's paid the ESA
Today, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that the state of California has agreed to reimburse $950,000 USD incurred from the association's recent victory in the Supreme Court. A portion of these... [more+]
Wednesday, 25th of January, 2012: New Neo Geo portable games device on its way; includes 20 SNK classics NEWS | Posted on: 01/25/2012

Anybody here remember the Neo Geo Pocket, SNK's first handheld game system? You know, the one that was released back in 1999? It kind of tanked in sales? Probably not.
SNK's decided to try their hand at portable gaming once more. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Neo Geo Pocket has... [more+]
Tuesday, 24th of January, 2012: EA, Activision, and Square Enix register domains and trademarks for gaming IPs NEWS | Posted on: 01/24/2012

It's been an interesting week in the industry.
Three of the top dogs in gaming – EA, Activision, and Square Enix – have all registered trademarks or domains for new intellectual properties, meaning they've almost certainly got some new titles on the way. However, information,... [more+]
Monday, 23rd of January, 2012: Indie Game: The Movie rights optioned by HBO and Scott Rudin for new TV series NEWS | Posted on: 01/23/2012

It was announced, recently, that HBO has optioned the 2011 documentary Indie Game: The Movie for the basis of a fictional series.
According to the film's creators, Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky, it will not be a comedy or a sitcom as initially reported. This statement is provides clarity,... [more+]
Monday, 16th of January, 2012: Congress shelves SOPA for the time being; White House wary of 'risk of online censorship' NEWS | Posted on: 01/16/2012

Recently, it has been reported that Congress will not vote on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), which has been gaining considerable flak for its proposed method of dealing with online piracy, until a consensus is found. This information comes courtesy of House Oversight Chairman Darrel Issa (R-CA),... [more+]
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