News Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC announced to offer "closure" BioWare explains goal of new DLC, reaffirms no change to ending possibilities April 5, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Fable franchise getting book publishing deal Fable becomes yet another Xbox franchise to join print media expansion April 5, 2012 Ben Strauss
News GameStop becomes exclusive retail partner for Stardock titles GameStop's Impulse signs exclusivity deal with its former owners April 5, 2012 Ben Strauss
News PopCap co-founder addresses EA "worst company" award John Vechey notes EA's leadership and how happy he is PopCap got acquired by EA April 5, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Zynga hires former RockYou exec Julie Shumaker Julie Shumaker will take on sales vp position for Zynga in North America April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Sonic co-creator joins Nintendo Sonic the Hedgehog's Hirokazu Yasuhara moves to Nintendo following stint at Namco Bandai April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Zynga-owned Draw Something hits 50 million downloads Draw Something retakes top slot on paid app list April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Minecraft creator unveils 0x10c, entertains subscription fee Mojang's Marcus Persson details new sci-fi MMO title April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Grasshopper Manufacture announces next title, Killer is Dead Grasshopper Manufacture and publisher Kadokawa Games partner for latest title April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News EA DICE offering leases for private Battlefield 3 console servers Those interested in servers will have to pay EA $1.50 per day April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News xaitment moves Smart AI to mobile devices AI development team behind xaitMap and xaitControl through Unity will run on iOS, Android April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Teenagers more into social/mobile gaming than console gaming Piper Jaffray study finds that younger gamers are gravitating more and more towards mobile April 4, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Gamr7 to close, liquidation of all assets to begin Middleware city-building Urban PAD creator Gamr7 closes down due to looming debt April 3, 2012 Ben Strauss
News EVE Online comes to Japan courtesy of Nexon CCP Games works with Nexon to bring its MMO to land of the rising sun April 3, 2012 Ben Strauss
News China sees majority of 180m gamers paying for games every month Niko Partners finds 64 percent of Chinese gaming population pays to play every month April 3, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Dragonplay secures $14 million in funding Israeli gaming company focusing on casino games gets massive investment from Accel Partners April 3, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Leisure Suit Larry looks to Kickstarter for new life Replay Entertainment working with Al Lowe and Adventure Mob to relaunch Leisure Suit Larry April 2, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Angry Birds cartoon coming to "all possible platforms" Rovio further extends Angry Birds brand with new weekly cartoon April 2, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Super Meat Boy launching iOS version Team Meat will launch new iOS version of Super Meat Boy entirely from scratch April 2, 2012 Ben Strauss
News NFL retiree lawsuit against EA to proceed to court Court to hear suit by NFL retirees alleging improper use of their likeness in-game March 30, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Obsidian to help inXile develop Wasteland 2 Fallout New Vegas developer signs agreement with inXile Entertainment for Wasteland 2 March 30, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Def Jam developers sued by EMI over unlicensed music allegations Terminal Reality and 4mm Games sued by music industry behemoth EMI March 29, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Thatgamecompany producer leaves for Tiny Speck Robin Hunicke becomes second departure in same day for Thatgamecompany March 29, 2012 Ben Strauss
News China's online games market grew 32 percent in 2011, says study Pearl Research estimates the online games market at $9.2 billion by 2014 March 28, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Silent Hill composer: Maybe Japan "reached the maximum we could achieve" Akira Yamaoka admits that Japanese gaming development culture is "struggling" March 28, 2012 Ben Strauss