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PlayStation Network down, Sony investigating
PlayStation Network is on the blink, Sony has confirmed. The platform holder’s online service seems to have been down for many users…
Microsoft Surface: 5 Reasons It’s For Gamers and 5 Reasons It’s Not
With our recent Surface demo experience, we were able to peel back that thin 9.3 mm layer just enough to come up…
PlayStation Network Problems And Glitches Reported: Sony Investigating
Users of the PlayStation Network are reporting problems with the service, and Sony has confirmed the "issues" with network services and the…
Oddworld: Strangers Wrath HD gets 3D and Move support next week
Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath HD for PlayStation 3 is reckonin’ to get a significant patch next week, adding some fancy features like Move…
Designing edutainment, the Valve way: make a good game first
“People don’t sit around at Valve and say ‘We’re educating.’ They are educating the player. But it’s just good game design,” Valve…
What Catherine Got Wrong
A few details missing from Atlus' unflinching look at relationships….
Digital Diablo III Purchases ‘Restricted’ For Up To 3 Days
We’ve written and spoken about our concerns and frustrations regarding Diablo III’s relationship with the internet, but Kotaku notice that patch 1.0.3…
Uncomfortably Social Games: Too Close For Comfort
Fingle is an iPad game that is probably best described as "uncomfortably social," a "social" game in the truest sense of the…
‘Magic 2013’ Review – A Fantastic Interpretation of the Perfect Gateway Drug
One of the first games I ever bought on the App Store was Solitaire City [ $4.99 ], and I remember thinking…
Video: Create new genres (and stop wasting your life in the clone factories)
[Note: To access chapter selection, click the fullscreen button or check out the video on the GDC Vault website] Indie developer and…
Mega Man soundtrack collection is 10 discs in an E-Tank, not available in the US
Mega Man turns 25 this year, and to celebrate Capcom is amassing the music from the series’ 10 main games into a…
Velocirapture, new game from Monsters Ate My Condo dev, smites iOS
PikPok, the developer behind Monsters Ate My Condo, has let loose its next mobile title for Adult Swim. Velocirapture, a universal iOS…
Consultan The Creator: CKII Sword Of Islam Interview
Familicide is an actual word with a meaning as horrible as you might imagine. A lot of the things that happen in…
Heroes And Generals Gameplay Video: FPS Meets RTS
You have to check out the trailer for Heroes and Generals. Not only is it a cool video, it’ shows off an…
Sex Ed 101 for Video Games
Learning to build a better game from film, music, and literature….
Freebie Alert: Beautiful Puzzle-Platformer ‘LostWinds’ Goes Free
Late last year we were treated to a fantastic iOS port of Frontier Developments’ whimsical platformer LostWinds [ Free ], which originally…
Snapshot: Home (PC)
There are so many games out there we couldn’t possibly review them all. Welcome to Snapshot, where we highlight games that might…
Okami HD vs. Okami SD
We usually see an HD port of a beloved classic as what we remember the original looking like. Sure, Okami has always…