Humble Indie Bundle V Announced – Gamers Upset
The recently announced Humble Indie Bundle V includes some pretty awesome games: Amnesia: The Dark Decent, Limbo, Psychonauts, Bastion, and Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP. A new added twist has...
View ArticleTweets of the Week – Spelunky
Last week, I promised a list of the best tweets about Pokemon Conquest. I’m reneging on that promise. A list of the top tweets about KOEI’s big 3DS crossover would be about as entertaining as a field...
View ArticleFive Video Game Characters I Never Want to Smell Like
Apparently people want to smell like Mega Man. I’m serious. Perfume company Epic-Scents has signed a deal with Capcom to produce a line of fragrances representing the company’s seminal characters....
View ArticleGamestop and the 70%
In a recent Gamasutra article, Gamestop CEO Paul Raines came out swinging at industry insiders that have decried his company’s used game market as a blight upon the business by announcing that 70% of...
View ArticleFive Things to Be Thankful for in Gaming
We've all got things we're thankful for. Some of these things are poignant and serious; others, like this list of five things to be thankful for in gaming, are mostly just silly fun. That doesn't make...
View ArticleThe Five Biggest Gaming Controversies of 2012
"Corrupting shadow industries" like gaming have a lot of dirty laundry. We drag out some of the stinkiest, including Mass Effect 3, Tomb Raider, and Girlfriend Mode.
View ArticleHow to Kill the Used Game Market without Angering Consumers
Sony's patent application for on-disc tagging is a step in the wrong direction because it offers no benefit to consumers. But Scott's plan to kneecap the used games market? Oh, Scott's plan is frickin'...
View ArticleThis is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: A Deeper Look at DLC, Free To Play and...
DLC, free-to-play games, and microtransactions should be good things, but too often they go horribly wrong–as evidenced by Dead Space 3.
View ArticleThis Week in Games: Why Do People Keep Talking about Battletoads?
A look back at the week that was in gaming news, starring Play-Station All Stars, Assassin's Creed IV, and OUYA.
View ArticleThe Week in Games: Mickey Force Chokes LucasArts
Twitter meltdowns! Product placement! Shovels! It's the week that was in gaming, starring LucasArts, OUYA, and SimCity!
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