Video Games News
Sony Withdraws PS3 2.4 Firmware Update
Thursday, July 3rd @ 9:00am PDT
Just two days after releasing its v2.4 firmware for the PlayStation 3, Sony has yanked the update on reports its rendering consoles inoperable.
PS3 Gets New Features in Firmware Update
Wednesday, July 2nd @ 7:00am PDT
Sony has announced a new firmware update for the PS3 which will include Xbox-like trophies, as well as an expansion of the friends list to 100 contacts.
MTV Games Announces Rock Band 2
Tuesday, July 1st @ 10:00am PDT
Play-along music game Rock Band is still selling strong, and MTV Games has announced a some details about Rock Band 2.
Reports Have Xbox 360 Dropping to $299
Tuesday, July 1st @ 9:30am PDT
The Hollywood Reporter and other sources have Microsoft getting ready to slash $50 off the price of its Xbox 360 console in time for this month's E3 show.
EA Brings C&C, Other Classics to Mobile
Tuesday, July 1st @ 6:40am PDT
C&C 3: Tiberium Wars, Road Rash, Monopoly and The Sims DJ are all available now on mobile devices.
EA Sets up Shop with The Sims 2 Store
Monday, June 30th @ 6:40am PDT
Rather than launching yet another expansion pack, EA has combined all its virtual items into an online store where gamers can purchase them individually.
Microsoft Offers Xbox Live License Fix
Friday, June 27th @ 10:00am PDT
After more than a year, Microsoft has released a tool that lets users transfer downloadable games to a new Xbox 360 console.
EA Cooks Up Simpler Sports Titles for Wii
Friday, June 27th @ 7:00am PDT
The new All-Play line of Wii-specific games will feature controls and game play simplified for the novice player.
Blizzard Announces Warcraft Security Token
Thursday, June 26th @ 10:30am PDT
If you're concerned someone might log into your World of Warcraft account and play with your magic items...Blizzard's got a token for you.
Guinness World Records Become a Game
Thursday, June 26th @ 6:35am PDT
If you've dreamed of eating a jumbo jet, but don't have the work ethic or stomach to handle it in real life, the Guinness game will let you go for it. Somehow.
Nintendo Not Very Green
Thursday, June 26th @ 4:00am PDT
A Greenpeace survey ranks games company Nintendo last among eco-friendly electronics companies, although Nintendo says that's simply because it didn't provide data.
Games Up? Warns Of Skills Shortage
Thursday, June 19th @ 4:00am PDT
Games industry group Games Up? has warned that British universities are failing to give graduates the skills that the games industries needs.
Video Games a $68.3 Bln Biz by 2012?
Wednesday, June 18th @ 10:45am PDT
PricewaterhouseCoopers is forecasting that video games will grow for a $41.9 billion business last year to $68.3 billion by 2012...and the U.S. won't lead the way.
Gears of War Movie Lines Up Director
Tuesday, June 17th @ 8:30am PDT
Len Wiseman is on board to direct a movie based on the hit video game Gears of War for New Line Cinema.
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