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Wait, There's SimCity For The iPhone Now? [IPhone]

Wait, There's SimCity For The iPhone Now? [IPhone]

Well, shit. There goes my free time. This has somehow evaded my notice up til now – most likely because the words "iPhone" and "game" are enough to set my eyeballs a’ rollin’ – but it appears that EA are bringing SimCity to the iPhone. And not just any version, a version of SimCity 3000 (or at... Read more

PC Mirror's Edge Uses PhysX To Awesome Effect [Dice]

PC Mirror's Edge Uses PhysX To Awesome Effect [Dice]

The reason for DICE delaying the PC release of Mirror's Edge may be a little clearer.
DICE are retooling the PC version with enhanced graphics and - video card permitting - the NVIDIA PhysX engine to allow more accurate physics modelling of the virtual cityscape and the many, many things that can realistically... Read more

Need for Speed: Undercover Review: You're Not Good, and You're Not Bad [Review]

Need for Speed: Undercover Review: You're Not Good, and You're Not Bad [Review]

Scowly antiheroes and sexy, cleavage-packed molls return in live-action cutscenes for Need for Speed: Undercover, the sixth installment of the series since the franchise was reimagined in 2003 and taken underground. Following last year’s disappointing Need for Speed: ProStreet, Black Box and EA went... Read more

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Nov 18 Did EA And The NFLPA Conspire To Lock 2K Out Of The Football Market? [Madden]

Did EA And The NFLPA Conspire To Lock 2K Out Of The Football Market? [Madden]

It certainly looks that way. As part of a lawsuit involving retired NFL player rights, a 2007 e-mail from NFLPA (National Football League Players Association) executive Clay Walker to an NFLPA attorney...

Nov 17 Massive Sims 3 Q&A Tells All [Questions & Answers]

Massive Sims 3 Q&A Tells All [Questions & Answers]

Do you have questions about The Sims 3? Well EA has just unleashed a massive amount of answers in the form a a 30-question Q&A document that covers everything from the new character personality system...

Nov 10 Dead Space Upgrade Packs Are Scary Too [Dead Space]

Dead Space Upgrade Packs Are Scary Too [Dead Space]

Just when we thought the horror was over and we could go back to playing games that were more colorful and less deadly, EA goes and announces Premium Upgrade Packs for their new survival horror franchise...

Nov 8 Mirror's Edge Producer on Decisions and Design [Mirror's Edge]

Mirror's Edge Producer on Decisions and Design [Mirror's Edge]

Gamasutra's Chris Remo has a nice interview up with Mirror's Edge producer Nick Cannon on the design ethos and process of putting together the game; a lot of the interview is taken up with design consideration...

Nov 5 EA Brings Need For Speed To Life [Need For Speed]

EA Brings Need For Speed To Life [Need For Speed]

The Need for Speed series has been slinging cars around tracks for nearly 15 years, and now EA is finally bringing the experience into the real world with Need for Speed Live. Announced today at the Specialty...

Nov 23 The 2D/3D Quandary [Game Design]

Nov 5 New Godfather II Trailer [Godfather II]

Nov 4 The Final Mirror's Edge Story Trailer [Story Time]

Nov 4 Quantum of Solace Shows Off Watermelon Killing [Clips]

Oct 31 Lord of the Rings Conquest Trailer [Lotr]

Oct 31 Sarah Palin To Shoot Moose, Obama In Mercs 2 [Mercenaries 2]

Oct 25 Need For Speed Undercover - Tri-City Bay Trailer [Need For Speed: Undercover]

Oct 22 Skate 2 Video Reveals Full Pro Skater Roster [Skate 2]

Oct 22 Obama Girl Is Now Red Alert 3 Girl [Red Alert 3]

Oct 21 Harry Connick Jr. Explains Spore To Conan O'Brien [Clips]

Nov 25 2009 IGF Reminds Entrants Of Student Showcase, IGF Mobile Deadlines

2009 IGF Reminds Entrants Of Student Showcase, IGF Mobile Deadlines

[Just a final reminder for the IGF student and mobile competitions for 2009, which are finishing up this weekend and Monday respectively - good luck to all the entrants, both competitions have had some...

Nov 23 The 'Gamer Guilt' and Morality of Fable 2 [Game Design]

The 'Gamer Guilt' and Morality of Fable 2 [Game Design]

David Nieborg has a thoughtful essay up over at Valuable Games on the subject of Fable 2 and its moral system — and the relative success (or not) of that system. As Nieborg points out, it would...

Nov 23 ECA Boss Says Joe Lieberman is "Misunderstood" [Hal Halpin]

ECA Boss Says Joe Lieberman is "Misunderstood" [Hal Halpin]

In a wide-ranging interview with Crispy Gamer, Hal Halpin, the president of the Entertainment Consumers Association, calls Senator and gamers' preferred punching bag Joe Lieberman "largely misunderstood...

Nov 23 Cliff Huxtable Announces New Grand Theft Auto SKU? [Flith Flarn Flarn Filth Flarn]

Cliff Huxtable Announces New Grand Theft Auto SKU? [Flith Flarn Flarn Filth Flarn]

[sarcasm] Speaking in Greenwood, Miss., noted games industry insider Bill Cosby announced a new version of Grand Theft Auto IV. This one apparently costs $250 and has some extras, and not a key to Liberty...

Nov 23 'To Do: Finish Any Game' [Game Design]

'To Do: Finish Any Game' [Game Design]

Tom Endo has a nice essay up over the Escapist on the issue of finishing games (or not finishing games, as the case may be). "What other medium," he queries, "allows us to be so blithely indifferent to...

Nov 22 [Updated] Gold Lancer Removed; Consider Lootathon Over [Great Banjo Lootathon]

[Updated] Gold Lancer Removed; Consider Lootathon Over [Great Banjo Lootathon]

OK, gang. I think the fun is over. Many of you pointed out that the Golden Lancer for Gears of War 2 is now either 99999 points or won't download. I tried to cue it up again and got the can't-download...

Nov 22 [Updated] Gold Lancer Removed, Revoked; Consider Lootathon Over [Great Banjo Lootathon]

[Updated] Gold Lancer Removed, Revoked; Consider Lootathon Over [Great Banjo Lootathon]

OK, gang. I think the fun is over. Many of you pointed out that the Golden Lancer for Gears of War 2 is now either 99999 points or won't download. I tried to cue it up again and got the can't-download...

Nov 22 [Updated] Free Golden Lancer Joins Early Banjo, CoD:WaW Extras in XBL Lootathon [Banjo Kazooie]

[Updated] Free Golden Lancer Joins Early Banjo, CoD:WaW Extras in XBL Lootathon [Banjo Kazooie]

This is big enough to warrant an update I think. Reader Shawn B. found, in the great Xbox Live Loot Bonanza, that you can in fact get your gold plated Gears of War 2 Lancer, for free, off XBL via the web...

Nov 22 CFP/Scholarship Application: Foundations of Digital Games '09 [Call For Papers]

CFP/Scholarship Application: Foundations of Digital Games '09 [Call For Papers]

I spoke to Professor Jim Whitehead of UC Santa Cruz yesterday, and at the end of our conversation he brought up the 2009 Foundations of Digital Games conference. FDG will run from 26 - 30 April, 2009...

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Nov 23 Keiichi Yano on Lips, Innovation, and Drunken Karaoke [Lips]

Nov 23 The 2D/3D Quandary [Game Design]

Nov 23 Wanted: Weapons of Fate (PS3, Xbox 360)

Nov 23 [Sponsored]

Nov 23 Wanted: Weapons of Fate Debut Trailer [Movie Adaptations]

Nov 23 Batman: Arkham Asylum Debut Teaser [Guilty By Reason Of Insanity]

Nov 23 [Sponsored]

Nov 22 MIGS Keynote: A Broken Business Model [Industry]

Nov 22 Weekend Destructainment: The real Bike Hero

Nov 22 On the LOC Preserving Virtual Worlds Project [History Is Fun!]

Nov 22 Disjunctive Play and Otherness: Between [Game Design]

Nov 22 Editorial Calls for Aggressive Obama Intervention in Growing Games Industry [Updated] [Bad Idea Jeans]

Nov 22 Editorial Calls for Aggressive, Obama-Led Regulation of Used Game Sales []

Nov 22 Holiday Game Shopping

Nov 22 Giant Online Revenue Falls, Still Rockin' the Chinese Market [Only In China]