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January 15, 2013

Vice President Joe Biden to games industry: ‘You have not been singled out’ on gun violence

Vice President Joe Biden met with leaders and researchers in the video game industry on January 11 to discuss gun violence and…

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Swedish school has kids play Minecraft, turns out they like it

One school in Sweden added Minecraft to its curriculum for 13-year-old students in an effort to teach lessons of building in virtual…

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Game on, man! Aliens: Colonial Marines is ready for pre-order

The release of Gearbox’s Aliens: Colonial Marines is finally zeroing in towards us, with publisher Sega launching a new television teaser to…

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Majesco notes closures, no longer providing quantitative guidance

Majesco announced today for its fourth quarter ending October 31, 2012, the company experienced a net loss of $2.7 million, compared to…

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Chris Taylor’s Gas Powered Games Announces “Wildman”- Get Ready To Get Wild, Man

Chris Taylor and his development studio, Gas Powered Games, announced the development of their latest PC game "Wildman" today. Gas Powered Games,…

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Now Playing: January 14-20, 2013

Tear up the demonic menace this week with DmC: Devil May Cry… Choose your platform to jump to a specific release list:…

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Darksiders giving free flaming pony rides on PS Plus

Darksiders will be gratis for PlayStation Plus members following tomorrow’s PSN update. Star Drone will also shave $2 for members, 50 percent…

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January 14, 2013

After blaming video games for school massacres, the NRA has made an iOS shooting game

Last month the NRA called the video games industry “a callous, corrupt, and corrupting shadow industry that sells and sows violence against…

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G4’s Knuckle Up: The Best Mobile Games – Week of January 14th

Welcome to G4’s Knuckle Up, where we bring you a byte-sized view of our five favorite mobile games every week. The phone…

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Latest Diablo 3 patch offers dueling without all the pain

Blizzard is hard at work on patch 1.0.7 for Diablo 3 and revealed a preview of the changes it will include, the…

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HMV prepared to go into administration as early as tomorrow

Update: It’s official, HMV is appointing Deloitte as an administrator for its 239-store chain, making it the latest High Street casualty.The company…

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Report: Wii U game sales behind Wii, GameCube

Looking at the December NPD results, you may have noticed that the 3DS’s New Super Mario Bros. 2 placed in the top…

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TA Plays: ‘Zenonia 5’ – A Colorful, Old-School RPG

Earlier this morning, Eli and I spent some time with Zenonia 5 [Free]. If you’ve been under a rock, this is the…

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Report: HMV entering administration

UK retailer HMV will reportedly enter administration (i.e. bankruptcy), after it was unable to obtain £300 million ($483M) in additional financing against…

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Anarchy Reigns review: A rocket-fist and a hard place

The world has descended into anarchy as the remnants of governments bomb one another, scramble for power and generally make a mess…

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Gran Turismo 5 Adds 2014 Corvette As DLC

It’s been awhile since we last talked about Polyphony Digital’s Gran Turismo 5, but the developer’s partnership with Chevrolet brings some free…

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Monkey Island’s insult swordfighting now playable for free in your browser

Arguably classic adventure game series Monkey Island’s most well known bit involved a quip-based spin on combat in which you fought malevolent…

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Borrowing campaign-crafted viciousness for Tomb Raider’s multiplayer mode

We caught wind of rumors that the latest Tomb Raider might include multiplayer late last month, right before the rumors were officially…

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