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Attention 20-something adultolescents: Power Rangers Online is a thing
The amount of nostalgic, nigh-shameful glee we have for the Power Rangers series could fill several extended volumes, fully annotated with diagrams…
Halo Helljumper is a fanmade series that looks like a Hollywood hit
A group of dedicated Halo fans have put some serious time, sweat, tears (we assume) and talent (we can see) into a…
Former Myspace CEO Owen Van Natta now former Zynga executive
Owen Van Natta has resigned from his position as an Executive Vice President of Business Operations at casual/social gaming megalith Zynga, according…
Polygon Play’s Cave-Flyer ‘Lander Hero’ To Land in 10 Days
Just a quick weekend heads-up on a title that will be arriving in 10 days that I’ve been eagerly waiting four long…
Former Activision heads start U4ia, begin ‘hardcore freemium’ FPS
The video-game industry is trying to find the balance between casual and hardcore gaming, with freemium, social-networking titles leading the casual sphere….
The Drop: Week of November 21st 2011 New Releases
As you hibernate next to your towering stack of games this week, make sure to finish off with a delicious slice of…
Infinity Blade: The Soundtrack now available
Epic Games and Chair Entertainment have released Infinity Blade: The Soundtrack ahead of Infinity Blade 2’s December 1 launch. Despite containing a…
Xbox 360 and PC Skyrim saves are interchangeable
The PC and Xbox 360 version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim have more in common than we originally thought. Apparently save…
Murder, She Wrote the game apparently did OK, sequel in 2012
It’s all right, you can admit it now. Your favorite game of 2010 wasn’t Red Dead Redemption. No, don’t cry in shame…
PlayStation Around The Web: What We Read
Quick question for you readers out there – do you use Google+? Like a lot of companies, we set up an official…
Watch the MLG Providence National Championships live, right here on Joystiq!
A roaring crowd, concession-stand popcorn and panicked cries for additional pylons can only mean one thing: It’s pro-gaming season. The sound of…
EA Hit With Lawsuit For ‘Battlefield 1943′ Broken Promise
After gamers were misled into believing that Battlefield 3 on PS3 would come with ‘Battlefield 1943,’ a class action lawsuit is filed…
Apple and Microsoft join Nintendo et al in support of Internet-censorship bill
Initially we though Apple and Microsoft had come out in support of sopaipillas, the delicious and flaky fried pastry treat served in…
The Kinect Accelerator contest gives 10 startups a great start
Microsoft and TechStars, a company that provides mentors and funding to potential startups, will support 10 entrepreneurs in their Kinect-based ventures with…
‘The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword’ Review
It’s been a long time coming, but ‘The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword’ is finally here. Does it surpass ‘Ocarina of Time’…
Report: ‘Casual’ interest in portable gaming systems down 29 percent
Got your grain of salt ready? Good! Survey and statistical analysis firm Cowen and Company has published the results of a survey…
‘ArmA’ Dev: For Every 3 Buyers There Are 100 Pirates
‘ArmA’ developer, Bohemia Interactive, has revealed a shocking statistic about PC piracy – there are 100 pirates for every three users. Read…
Eat a funnel cake and watch this Carnival Island trailer
Carnivals are a great way to spend time with your family; the only problem is that they’re hardly ever in town, and…