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RUMOR: Sim City 5 in 2013, to be announced next week
Handheld ports and spinoffs and the like are well and good, but surely it's about time for a new, numbered Sim City….
Baldur’s Gate Site Launches, Domain Owned By BioWare Vet
Baldur’s Gate, the classic BioWare RPG set in Dungeons & Dragons’ Forgotten Realms setting, may be pegged for some sort of return…
When Genres Collide: Why Devil Survivor 2 works so well (and Namco x Capcom doesn’t)
This is a column by Kat Bailey dedicated to the analysis of the once beloved Japanese RPG sub-genre. Tune in every Wednesday…
Unit 13 Training Videos: Part 1 – How to Play
If you’re going to go up against the world’s deadliest foes you’re going to need every advantage that you can get. Fortunately…
Devil Survivor 2 review: Neon Genesis strategy
If you need any proof that Japan is still madly in love with Neon Genesis Evangelion, you need look no further than…
The price of independence: What it really costs to be an indie developer
Will Stallwood is a gambler. He’s had the same addiction for years, yet he’s never stepped foot inside a casino. He’s never…
Wot I Think – Analogue: A Hate Story
Analogue: A Hate Story, the latest game from Digital: A Love Story and Don’t Take It Personally, Babe creator Christine Love, came…
Papo & Yo Update: Monster Evolved
Hello everybody! We’ve been hard at work since we first unveiled Papo & Yo last summer, and the game has come a…
Noobz Trailer: Video Gaming Comedy Coming To Theaters This Summer
I just finished watching the first trailer for the movie Noobz, and I’m impressed. It’s a video-gaming comedy that actually seems to "get"…
Simogo and How Its Sausage Is Made
Simogo doesn’t make games like most studios. It doesn’t do design docs, meetings strike it as silly, and it doesn’t get rattled…
End of Nations nears launch, open beta coming soon
Last time we saw End of Nations, Trion’s massively multiplayer real-time strategy followup to its popular Rift, the core gameplay hearkened back…
God of War PSP studio readying next-gen third-person action title
After declaring themselves as officially done with God of War PSP games, and even going as far as to announce a “story…
Huge layoffs at Blizzard: 600 jobs to go
Blizzard Entertainment has revealed plans to cut around 600 jobs globally, saying it needs to align its workforce with “current organizational needs.”…
SimCity 5 rumored for 2013
SimCity 5 has supposedly been leaked by a German magazine. According to the rumor, Maxis is developing the game without series creator…
Sim City 5 Is Founded
One of the many problems with games publishers continuing to give exclusive early game reveals to magazines is that the vast majority…
Sim City 5 concept art leaks – report
A batch of what appears to be concept art for Sim City 5 has popped up on the web. The shots, which…
Blizzard cuts 600 employees, most not in game development
Blizzard has laid off 600 employees, 90 percent of whom are not involved in game development, a statement from Activision Blizzard reads….
Waving A Flag For Turn-Based Combat: The Banner Saga
The ex-BioWare bods, Stoic, with their offices in a goat shed have released a trailer for the intriguing The Banner Saga. Revealing…