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Weekly Webcomic Wrapup is catching ’em all over again
Earlier this week, I battled an 8-year-old relative in a game of Pokemon Black using our Nintendo DS systems. To say the…
Final Fantasy now available on Windows Phone
Dictionary.com defines an anachronism as “something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time, especially a thing or…
Draw Something game show pilot coming to CBS
CBS will team up with Zynga to produce a pilot for a primetime gameshow based on the mobile game Draw Something. CBS…
Wink If You’ve Seen the Future
You’re reading Reaction Time, a weekly column that claims to examine recent events, games and trends in the industry, but is really…
Ubisoft registers various movie-oriented Watch Dogs domains
The Hollywood rumor mill overflowed into our own yesterday when Deadline reported that Ubisoft is in talks with Paramount and Warner Bros….
Take-Two’s Zelnick ‘skeptical’ of Wii U, not of next generation
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said he was “skeptical” of the Wii U in a recent interview with Gamasutra. He noted that Take-Two…
Xbox 720 details may have been leaked in huge document
A new document has leaked today that purportedly reveals a ton of details about Microsoft's upcoming successor to the Xbox 360, including…
Watch Reggie Fils-Aime zombify Jimmy Fallon with the Wii U
Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to demo the upcoming Wii U console Friday. Fils-Aime…
Rumor: Microsoft considered OnLive acquisition, thinks the next PlayStation will be a GoogleTV box
Details continue to spew forth from the supposed leaked 52-page “Xbox 720” presentation that came to light a few hours ago. Buried…
Send giant birds to poop on your friends in SimCity Social
We’ve taken two major points away from the SimCity Social producer diary above. First off, the game is looking an awful lot…
Riot Games registers URL for ‘Supremacy’
League of Legends developer Riot Games was caught with its hands in the domain name cookie jar this week when it registered…
Rumor: ‘Xbox 720’ doc spills details on Kinect 2, 2013 launch, AR glasses
A lengthy business document purportedly sourced back to Microsoft showed up on Scribd yesterday. In it, alleged details about an “Xbox 720.”…
Gabe’s Gamble: Valve Gets Its Own Economist
Remember when Valve said it was looking to hire all sorts of people from every walk of life – from lowly programmers…
Saturday Soapbox: In Games We Trust?
The offices of Square Enix must be an interesting place right now, as the publisher once again finds itself accused of a…
EA Doesn’t Want to ‘P*ss Off Fans’ With ‘Dead Space 3′ Co-op
Co-op looks to be a defining feature of ‘Dead Space 3′ when the game releases this February. But can EA balance their…
PSA: Civilization V Steam Workshop functionality now live
Steam Workshop functionality has been turned on in Civilization V. Whether you’re pumped for the upcoming Gods & Kings expansion pack, or…
Payday: The Heist – No Mercy sets the scene for Left 4 Dead
A trailer posted by Overkill Software (since pulled) revealed the collaboration between Overkill and Valve as Payday: The Heist – No Mercy,…
Amanita plants a Botanicula demo on its website
You can try a browser-based demo of Amanita Design’s beautiful environmental adventure game Botanicula now! Then you can feel bad that you…