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6 reasons E3 might suck this year

This year's E3 is looking more notable for what we won't be seeing.

Mobile startup Fun Machine believes games can do social good

New mobile entertainment software company Fun Machine likes its games to have a positive message.

Ratings board wants parents to think twice before buying that video game

The Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) teamed up with San Francisco Giants players Ryan Vogelsong and Buster Posey (shown above) Wednesday to kick off a public service announcement encouraging parents to check the rating on their child’s video game.

While …

The Last of Us demo shows brutal, dramatic surivalist combat

Naughty Dog showed off its demo of its highly anticipated PlayStation 3 game, The Last of Us. The game is one of the biggest titles of the year from the team that brought the award-winning Uncharted series.

It is a …

Conversion rates up, spending habits down among social gamers

While more social game players are becoming paying customers, overall spending on social games is down from a year ago, according to market research firm SuperData.

Starting with a graphic novel, The Inventor will chronicle the life of Nikola Tesla (exclusive)

The Inventor is a graphic novel about the life of innovator Nikola Tesla. If it takes off, it could become a game, movie, and a series of apps. The aim is to create a transmedia entertainment property.

AMD contends its split-personality PC brains are better than Intel’s

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is introducing a new generation of chips that combine graphics and processors on a single integrated circuit. Code-named Trinity, the new chips are supposed to stop Intel from dominating the consumer Ultrabook laptop and all-in-one desktop …

Walmart.com strikes again: more mind-boggling game descriptions

More weird copy writing from Walmart.com. Unlike those last ones, however, these are real.

Former Xbox 360 exec’s $1B pain and advice to entrepreneurs

The former president of Microsoft's gaming and devices division spoke to a captive audience about how to create entrepreneurial projects within a larger company. During that talk, he touched on the Xbox 360's early troubles and how that affected him personally.

The biggest games of 2012, according to Walmart.com’s horrible copy writers

A selection of 2012's most anticipated releases, written in the style of Walmart.com's hilarious Diablo III product description.

Cmune spreads UberStrike to new platforms and raises funds from Skype founder

Cmune has just announced that it has raised money from Atomico, the international venture capital firm founded by Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström.