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According to a patent application posted yesterday on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website, Sony is tinkering around with a universal controller to be used with all videogame consoles, past, present, and future. Hit the jump to learn more about the as-yet-unnamed invention. Read More »
It seems like only yesterday (alright, 15 days ago) that EA shut down a bunch of online servers for games such as Fight Night Round 3, Madden 09 and NCAA Football 09. Well, now it looks like the company's at it again. According to the Service Updates page over on the official EA website, 12 more titles are going to have their online portions snipped off in the months of March and April. Check out the list after the jump. Read More »
After a slack 2009 in which sales of videogames fell 8% globally, market research firm NPD Group reports the industry isn't out of its funk yet: In the first month of 2010, U.S. videogame retail sales sank 13%. Get the month's hardware and software rankings after the jump. Read More »
Game developers dig the iPhone, feel most comfortable working on console games for the 360, and are increasingly disinterested in the Wii. All that and more is revealed in today's results from the 2009-2010 State of Game Development Survey. Read More »
If you could ask Square Enix to make a new game, what would it be? We know that Final Fantasy XIII hasn't arrived over here yet, and that the company is also working on Dragon Quest X for the Wii, but what if we told you Squeenix is also hammering away on no less than five brand new projects right now? That's the word according to the latest issue of Famitsu... Read More »
In 2009 Modern Warfare 2 and all things Wii ruled the industry, but overall sales of videogames in the U.S., the UK, and Japan fell an average of 8% in 2009, according to an integrated report published today by Top Global Markets. Hit the jump for the rundown of best-sellers. Read More »
There's a good chance the ESRB let someone go today. Namely the person who posted this statement after reviewing Dead or Alive: Paradise this morning: "Paradise cannot mean straddling felled tree trunks in dental-floss thongs."
In a Jerry Maguire-mission-statement-like moment, the ESRB told everyone what it really thinks about Tecmo's latest installment in the Dead or Alive series. Read More »
Caressa Cameron, crowned Miss America 2010 on Saturday night, promptly got on the wrong side of the estimated 174 million gamers in her home country. During the interview portion of the 89th annual beauty contest, Cameron was asked what should be done about America's childhood obesity epidemic.
"Take away the TV, take away the videogames, set some standards for our children," the 22-year-old Virginia native declared. Parents should encourage their kids to play outside, she continued, "playing imaginary games with sticks in the street like I did when I was little." Read More »
Electronic Arts has been marketing Dante's Inferno through various channels for a full year... with mixed results. In a final thrust, the company is spending an estimated $2.5 million on a 30-second Super Bowl commercial. Has it all been worth it? Read More »
The Strong National Museum of Play overlooks downtown Rochester, NY, a frosty, upstate boomtown better known as the home of Susan B. Anthony and Eastman Kodak. From the outside, the museum resembles a toy box gone supernova, all jumbled angles and primary colors. The inside isn't much different -- just louder. Read More »
We've got a new gallery for Tecmo's Dead or Alive: Paradise, which is hitting the PSP this spring. The DoA girls are getting ready for their first tour of duty on Sony's handheld and will be involved in all manner of mini-games, casino action and photo shoots. Tecmo suggests that the game has the "most beautiful 3D female characters" to hit the PSP yet. See More »
Konami's Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is surely the most anticipated PSP game coming this year, so what better way to kick off the weekend than with a huge new screenshot dump. Check out some of the multiplayer action, along with maps of specific arenas and also some of the weapons featured in the game. May 25th is not as far away as you might think. See More »
Atlus is beavering away on completing development of its latest RPG -- a PSP version of the classic Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3. The publisher claims that the original game is one of the highest-rated RPGs of all time (check out our review) but it's not content with a straight port. There's new additions to the PSP's Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable which include a new controllable female lead character. Read More »
It's an impressive feat that Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is already #4 on NPD's new top 10, which details the best-selling console games for the U.S. market since 1995. But what games beat out Soap's latest episode? According to the list (h/t Edge Online), Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas took the #3 spot, while Activision's Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock stole the #2 position. Read the rest of the list inside. Read More »
The nominees for the Game Developers Choice Awards have been announced today, and iPhone, downloadable, and free-to-play online games have been added to the competition.
Top nods went to Uncharted 2 with seven nominations ranging from Best Game Design and Best Writing to Game of the Year. Flower was the second most-nominated game this year, with five nominations including Best Visual Art to Best Audio. Assassin's Creed II, Batman: Arkham Asylum and Plants vs. Zombies also took multiple nominations.
Full list of nominees inside! Read More »
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