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StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm server start times
StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm launches tomorrow, and in the interest of its international fanbase Blizzard has provided a handy list…
Get a job: ArenaNet needs programmers in Bellevue
“ArenaNet was founded by programmers; we are a company of doers, dedicated to our craft, and we put decision-making in the hands…
Rumor: Injustice ‘Blackest Night’ DLC pack will offer a zombie Batman
Germany’s Amazon page appears to have revealed the first pack of downloadable content for the DC superhero fighting game Injustice: Gods Among…
Rumor: Star Wars: First Assault is a multiplayer shooter, currently on hold
Star Wars: First Assault, an unannounced game from LucasArts, has been put on hold, Kotaku reports. First Assault was going to host…
TA Plays: ‘Dungeon Plunder’ – A Rogue-like RPG With A Cool Slot Mechanic
Heads up: Dungeon Plunder [$1.99] is awesome. It’s a rogue-like RPG with a slick slot machine combat mechanic that basically just visualizes…
Could a ‘pilot program’ for episodic games actually work?
Metal Gear series creator Hideo Kojima ponders whether developers might save money during this next, expensive generation of AAA game development by…
‘QuestLord’ Tips and Tricks, Straight From the Developer
Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve spent a fascinatingly long time bumbling around the world of QuestLord [$1.99], looking for sick…
God of War: Ascension review: Spectacle slipstream
In the race for spectacle, Sony Santa Monica’s God of War franchise is constantly attempting to lap itself. From striking down a…
Controversial God of War: Ascension trophy altered in upcoming patch
In a statement sent to Joystiq, developer Sony Santa Monica has confirmed it will change the name of a controversial God of…
Hideo Kojima proposes "pilot episodes" for next-gen development
The Metal Gear creator puts forth a lesson from television……
Endless Space sells 300K copies, adds fourth free update
Endless Space, the 4X turn-based strategy game from scrappy Paris-based developer Amplitude Studios, has sold 300K units since its release eight months…
Now Playing: March 11-17, 2013
The legend arises this week with God of War: Ascension … Choose your platform to jump to a specific release list: Continue…
PSOne Imports get extra challenging this week
Looking for a new challenge from an old game? Gungho Online Entertainment has a new batch of PSOne Imports this week, which…
The slow road to using games as online learning tools
Author Jeannie Novak examines how, over the last decade, progress has been slow in creating a truly usable online learning experience —…
Next MineCon ‘most definitely in the US’
While there’s still no official word on when Mojang’s next Minecraft-centric MineCon event will take place, the convention’s potential location has at…
Begin scaling Pandora’s Tower in April
Pandora’s Tower, the last game in the original Operation Rainfall campain – and likely the last major Wii retail release, is coming…
2012: A Space Engine
There’s this… game? I don’t know how to describe it now, with my heart in my mouth. I am chewing my own…
Father mods Donkey Kong so his daughter can play as Pauline rescuing Mario
Last year a man won the “father of the year” award in the hearts of many a gamer when he changed all…