It's hard to debate the results of Spike TV's annual Video Game Awards show when we've had so little time to play the games that won. Switching up the show's air date is just one of my ideas for making the show more relevant to gamers.
If you're out shopping for a game console as a holiday gift, here are a few things you should know.
Holiday gift suggestions for just about every gamer on your list.
A partial rundown of what retailers have to offer in the way of Black Friday video game sales.
With two dynamite games for the Nintendo DS, a pair of hockey games, a top-flight racing sim and a new "Marvel Ultimate Alliance" all hitting this week, the pre-Christmas release rush is officially on.
This week begins and ends with "The Beatles: Rock Band." In the middle? More "Beatles: Rock Band," just for good measure. Oh, and there were some other games, too.
"The Bigs 2" is easily 2K Sports' most polished baseball title since the company entered into its exclusive partnership with Major League Baseball before the 2006 season. But it's also the kind of game that will infuriate gamers who quit when the going gets tough.
Some folks are already calling "Batman: Arkham Asylum" the greatest tie-in game ever. The fact that it's not directly tied to a movie release date or script probably has a lot to do with it.
A hitting minigame in "The Bigs 2," 2K Sports' arcade-style baseball game is sure to challenge players with red-green colorblindness, and not in a good way.
Taito dusts off "Space Invaders" and "Arkanoid," applies a fresh coat of paint and some techno beats and gets one hit and one miss. "Space Invaders Extreme" is a fun reworking of a classic game, while "Arkanoid Live!" fails to differentiate itself enough from its predecessor to justify a $10 price tag.