Joe Martin

Blizzard: "We're not milking StarCraft 2"

Since the announcement that StarCraft 2 would become three games, Blizzard has adamantly denied doing it to make more money.

November 13, 2008 | 09:58

Apple: "iPhone is the future of gaming"

Apple reckons that the iPhone is the future of gameplay and that the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS are stuck in the past. Hm.

November 12, 2008 | 11:57

Crayon Physics Deluxe goes on pre-order

Independant Games Festival-winning game Crayon Physics Deluxe has finally gone on pre-order.

November 12, 2008 | 11:01

Xbox 360 HDD loading gives minimal benefits

According to some testing done by Eurogamer, the New Xbox Experience doesn't improve load times in all games.

November 12, 2008 | 09:53

CliffyB wanted more romance in Gears 1

Chatting about Gears of War 2 and the romantic subplot that plays out as Dom tracks down his wife, CliffyB says he wanted it in the first game.

November 11, 2008 | 12:16

Infinity Ward: "Stop interviewing Treyarch"

Infinity Ward community manager Rob Bowling has criticised Noah Heller of Treyarch for drawing comparisons between COD5 and COD4.

November 11, 2008 | 11:06

Ubisoft buys Massive Entertainment

Ubisoft has announced it has purchased massive Entertainment, developer of World in Conflict and Ground Control.

November 11, 2008 | 10:08

EVE Online to get huge expansion

CCP has announced that EVE Online, the largest and most complex of the MMOs, is to get a new expansion.

November 10, 2008 | 11:58

Microsoft: We invented avatars

Microsoft's Don Mattrick is still adamant that he invented in-game avatars, not Nintendo. Hmm.

November 10, 2008 | 11:00

Epic: Second hand games are a huge issue

Epic President Dr. Michael Capps says that the games industry needs to find some way to combat the second hand market, quickly.

November 10, 2008 | 10:03

Penny Arcade Adventures: Episode 2

Tycho and Gabe are back again, with you in tow and another load of clockwork juicers and frumpy cartoon ladies between them and the answers they seek. What's new in this second instalment and when will the mystery be resolved? We find out.

November 9, 2008 | 08:25

Left4Dead First Impressions

We've been playing the early Left4Dead demo and loving every minute, but with the public demo still a few days away we offer up a quick glimpse at what's on offer to those who didn't pre-order the game. Was it worth the pre-order? We share our thoughts.

November 8, 2008 | 08:01

Ghostbusters game coming next year

Atari has confirmed that it has bought the rights to the Ghostbusters game and that it'll be coming out next year.

November 7, 2008 | 12:52

Ubisoft cancels Heroes game

Ubisoft is confirming that it has cancelled the planned games that were to be based on NBC's Heroes TV series.

November 7, 2008 | 11:00

Activision: Exploitation has worked well for us

Activision isn't ashamed that it has been exploiting successful franchises. Not at all. According to CEO Bobby Kotick, it's a good strategy.

November 7, 2008 | 09:59

US Army to invade World of Warcraft with AI

The US Army has announced that it is to begin testing new artificial intelligences designed for training exercises in WoW.

November 6, 2008 | 12:03

Original Grim Fandango design document released

Tim Schafer, lead designer on Grim Fandango, has released the original design document for the game ten years later.

November 6, 2008 | 11:10

THQ lays off 250 staff, posts losses

The economic climate isn't making things much better for publishers like THQ, who have posted increased losses this year.

November 6, 2008 | 10:10

Resident Evil 5 PC dated

Resident Evil 5 has been dated for the PC, though the bad news is that it won't be out this year.

November 5, 2008 | 11:39

DSi already hacked, sold-out

Nintendo's new DS model, the DSi, has a lot of new features and protections - but that hasn't stopped it being cracked within days.

November 5, 2008 | 10:43

Red Alert 3 PS3 back in development

EA has confirmed that the previously suspended PS3 version of Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 is now back in development.

November 5, 2008 | 09:50

Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3

It's been a long time coming, but finally one of the most revered RTS games of all times is getting a sequel. It's kept the tongue-in-cheek unit design and the full-motion video, but has it managed to keep the playability and sense of humour too? Let's see...

November 5, 2008 | 08:35