Portable Gaming
Halo Wars Devs Form iPhone Game Studio
The potential for success on the iPhone was a strong draw for brothers Paul and Dave Bettner, so much so that they left Microsoft's Ensemble Studios to form Newtoy, a small Dallas-based studio focusing on games for the iPhone and... Read more
Lux-Pain: Text Adventure for the DS
The Nintendo DS is getting a rare text-based adventure release in the form of Lux-Pain, released earlier this year in Japan but finally coming to North America next spring. The game is set in a town filled with mysterious murder... Read more
Grand Theft Auto Downloads May Be Delayed
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the Nintendo DS and the Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content may arrive later than expected, said Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick. During the BMO Capital Markets Conference in New York yesterday, Zelnick said... Read more
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Memory cards don't sell PSPs, games do, at least according to Sony's retail partners. With the limited-edition Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters PSP Entertainment Pack doing well, Sony has decided to cancel...
Don't you just hate it how Japan always seems to get cool bonuses with game releases? Case in point: the Chrono Trigger Orchestra Extra Soundtracks CD that accompanies pre-orders in Japan of this winter...
Sierra's classic puzzle game The Incredible Machine and the Nintendo DS are a match made in heaven, something everyone on Earth realizes except, evidently, Sierra. But while we might not get an official...
Dreams do come true. The awesome Nintendo DS game based on Game Center CX is coming to America. Marvelous Entertainment and XSEED have announced the game as part of their publishing partnership. Redubbed...
The developers of Tecmo Bowl know what their long-suffering fans are aching for: The good old days of 8-bit pixelated pigskin. At least, that's what Tecmo is hoping they really want. Tecmo Bowl Kickoff...
[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...
![Ever think about actually MAKING the Games you play? [Advertisement]](/images/news/41831.jpg)
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![iPhone's Puzzle Quest Hits December For $10 [Iphone]](/images/news/41830.jpg)
It looks like Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords will be hitting the App Store next month for $9.95.
TransGaming tells us that the game is working its way through the approval process as we speak...
TransGaming tells us that the game is working its way through the approval process as we speak...
![Thanksgiving Weekend Is GHWT Live Weekend [Guitar Hero World Tour]](/images/news/41816.jpg)
Guitar Hero World Tour is getting the Xbox Live Weekend treatment come November 27th, snagging the coveted Thanksgiving spot on Microsoft's service. They're planning on making good use of the four-day...
![Pro Gamer Lands Dr Pepper Deal [Pro Gaming]](/images/news/41807.jpg)
Not even 24 hours after DirecTV backed Championship Gaming Series went belly up in the shrinking pond that is professional gaming, Dr Pepper has announced that are backing a pro-gamer in their first every...
![NXE Avatar Clothes Packs Coming In "Theme Packs" [New Xbox Experience]](/images/news/41795.jpg)
If you've got the New Xbox Experience, you'll no doubt have already made yourself an avatar. And no doubt frowned a little at the lack of options you'll find while trying to make one. The physical choice...
Links to some of the recent interviews with prolific or high-profile indie game developers of today:
Destructoid Interview: Edmund McMillen (text) Not a week goes by without the mention of Edmund McMillen...
Destructoid Interview: Edmund McMillen (text) Not a week goes by without the mention of Edmund McMillen...
![The Wii Enters Its Terrible Twos Today [Nintendo]](/images/news/41774.jpg)
Can you believe it's already been two whole years since Nintendo launched the Wii in North America? What heady times! We were still reeling from the PlayStation 3 launch two days prior, still making off...
Results for the 14th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition are out, with Violet, Nightfall and Everybody Dies grabbing top honors this year. All competition entries (and their respective interpreter...