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TOKYO — Indie developer The Behemoth had a booth on the Tokyo Game Show floor, a small installation in the corner that was easy to miss. I certainly didn’t take notice of it during the first...
The new “Crash Course” campaign for Left 4 Dead, released Tuesday for Xbox 360 and PC, offers a glimpse into the direction Valve will be taking its co-operative zombie killing shooter come...
Wolfenstein, the new World War II first-person shooter from Activision Blizzard, has been pulled from German store shelves because of Nazi imagery in the game.
The German version of Wolfenstein...
ANAHEIM, California — Blizzard’s real-time strategy game Starcraft II may look intimidating to new players, but the developers are working on making it more accessible, says the game’s lead producer Dustin Browder.
“For us, t...
Downloadable content is a great way to extend a game’s life. But can new content to help sell a completely different game?
A new add-on for Mass Effect called “Pinnacle Station” is now available...
OSAKA — There weren’t many Western games on display at Games Japan Festa this year, and of those that were, nearly all had already been released in the United States. A notable exception was Avatar, the game based on the James Cameron film that is...
OSAKA — The Samurai Shodown series was one of SNK’s biggest successes back in the 1990s, adding medieval weapons to the crowded 2-D fighting genre with a cast of characters rooted in Japanese history and mythology.
The newest game is called Samurai...
On the latest installment of 1up.com’s podcast Retronauts, I join Jeremy Parish and Ray Barnholt to discuss the 16-bit era of Mario games.
Join us as we talk about why Super Mario World was a pivotal moment in the series’ evolution, why Mario and...
Did Penn and Teller ever imagine that the unreleased Sega CD game bearing their images would raise nearly $100,000 for charity?
On Friday, the masochistic sketch comedians from LoadingReadyRun will play one of the must punishing videogames ever...
MTV Games and Harmonix released the second major batch of downloadable content for The Beatles: Rock Band on Tuesday.
Each one allows you to complete one of the albums that is partially represented on the disc already. Last month, they added the rest...