FIFA and Battlefield are EA's most profitable franchises

EA has revealed that its digital revenue has grown by 40 percent in its second fiscal quarter since the same period last year, thanks in large part to the content downloads offered for FIFA 13, Madden NFL 13, and Battlefield 3. This week, the publisher...

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Halo 4 devs speak out against sexism

Halo 4 executive producer Kiki Wolfkill and 343 Industries head Bonnie Ross have denounced sexist behavior on Xbox Live, revealing that Microsoft does its best to monitor and ban players who abuse others over the network. Speaking to GameSpot, Ross...

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate - Official Trailer

I am soo glad they kept it semi-2D as a platform and sidescrolling game and didnt went full 3D third person style. I think there are certain games like Castlevania, Metroid, Mega Man and Bionic Commando which should always stay 2D sidescrolling, thats...

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Need for Speed Most Wanted Community Time Trial

October 28, 2012 10:38PM PDT GameSpot AU and EA Australia are hosting an exclusive Need for Speed Most Wanted preview event for the GameSpot community and in addition, are running a Top Gear-style time trial ladder at the event to give away...

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Asia wins big at Canada Cup 2012 tournaments

The winners for the Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition tournaments at the Canada Cup 2012 event have been decided. Team Japan won the SSFIV: AE international 5-versus-5 tournament, with team Korea and team USA 2 following behind in second and...

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Mechwarrior Online open beta starts now

October 29, 2012 2:08AM PDT Pirahna Games' online multiplayer iteration of mech piloting franchise; title to release in full in 2013. The open beta for the upcoming mech simulator title Mechwarrior Online was only recently delayed,...

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter - Solo Deployment

No, he's saying they are almost life-like.  The uncanny valley is a hypothesis in the field of robotics[1] and 3D computer animation,[2][3] which holds that when human replicas look and act almost, but not perfectly,...

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Guild Wars 2 - First Major Content Update Part 2

 Jestersmiles Didn't think someone would take it so personally, did your dad work on this "content update" or something? according to the guild wars site there are 4 things that are being added: Halloween event-temporary, so doesn't count...

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This Week in Games: October 27, 2012

Halo 4, Assassin's Creed and GTA news, plus G4 ditching its games programming, Zynga's downsizing, games media hissy fits, and more Meat. Also: Minecraft and League of Legends dominate, still. Assassin's Creed III ships next week with bonkers, lofty...

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Field Trip: Contests & EyeCandy

October 27, 2012 3:15PM PDT This week's Field Trip is packed with Halloween themed activities, contests, and information about the latest game industry community news along with ways to find free stuff or discounts on games. Many game industry...

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter Review

Upon completing Medal of Honor: Warfighter's campaign, you are met with a heartfelt dedication impressing upon you the heroism of the men in uniform the game depicts. The attempt at sincere emotion is commendable--but it rings hollow, coming as it does...

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter Review

Upon completing Medal of Honor: Warfighter's campaign, you are met with a heartfelt dedication impressing upon you the heroism of the men in uniform the game depicts. The attempt at sincere emotion is commendable--but it rings hollow, coming as it does...

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Video Review - World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria

kinda wrong to judge a game in a bad way becasue it a old mmo that has old gameplay mechanics like traditional quests. This expansions looks intresting but still ..... panda's?? com'on So the'se panda's live on the high mountain tops, mediating and...

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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Review

The Video Review The continent of Pandaria goes to war with Brittany Vincent in this video review for World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria. The spellbinding world Blizzard spun into existence eight years ago has been a stalwart presence...

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Arctic Combat open beta begins this December

October 24, 2012 8:16PM PDT Upcoming military FPS shooter adopts free-to-play model; beta opening in North America and Europe. Webzen has announced the North American and European open beta for the upcoming shooter Arctic Combat, known...

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Happy Wars Review

Free-to-play games are nothing new if you're a PC gamer, but console players haven't had a lot of options in that venue. Previous free offerings, including Aegis Wing and Yaris, have disappointed players despite costing them nothing. Happy Wars, a full-on...

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Asus ROG TYTAN gaming PCs out now

Asus announced that its new line of gaming PCs are on sale right now in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Malaysia. The ROG TYTAN CG8890 and ROG TYTAN CG8480 will be running on the Windows 8 operating system platform. The CG8890 features...

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Now Playing: Hawken

The game looks really great. to say that the devs didn't know anything about the engine is really impressive :O I think the wobbly frame is nice, but it seems to glitch a lot, depending on the terrain its on. I don't know what its like playing the game,...

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Guild Wars 2: Living in the Shadow of the The Mad King

With Shadow of the Mad King, Guild Wars 2 expands with new events, new mini dungeons, and much more. When you've made the best online role-playing game in years, what's the obvious next step for a busy development team? Why, make it better, of course....

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The OzSpot 23/10/12: Dishonored, BioShock Infinite

October 22, 2012 8:16PM PDT Listen in for our thoughts on Dishonored, BioShock Infinite's latest trailer, and what's grinding our gears about the just-released Dragon Age 3 details. On this week's show: our thoughts on Dishonored, the profits...

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US judge dismisses majority of PSN class-action lawsuit

A US District judge has cleared Sony of any major wrongdoing in a class-action lawsuit filed over the publisher's response to the PSN outage and security breach in April 2011. According to Courthouse News Service, Judge Anthony Battaglia filed a 36-page...

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Sound Byte – Meet The Composer: Ryan Shore

We talk to the man behind the score of the horror movie The Shrine on his recent work with the latest Spy Hunter game. Composer Ryan Shore has a long history in creating music for films, but the OST for the 2012 remake of Spy Hunter for the 3DS and...

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Nostalgic Game Design Can't Be Just Skin Deep

Carolyn Petit examines the very different ways in which two games go about celebrating the NES era. I imagine that when I look back on the games of 2012 in the future, it won't be any of this year's big commercial hits that stand out most. Great as...

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Mugen Souls Review

There's a lot to appreciate about the anime-style trappings seen in many Japanese role-playing games. The influence of Japan's rich history of cartoon and comic art can translate to colorful environments, outlandish characters, and even some offbeat...

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Taking the Neo Geo X for a Test Drive

A bit from left-field NeoGeo, in the good way. Luv that the tv hook-up's and arcade stick seem a part of the $200 package. I'm curious what games are going to be released. Upon mention, I gotta say...when I hear SNK, I don't think of anything but...

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Derrick the Deathfin Review

Derrick is a shark. And like many sharks, he has an appetite that's never satisfied. But while the sharks of the real world won't flop over and die if they miss a meal, Derrick's life hangs by a thread with each missed mouthful. That's not an easy life...

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GameSpot Asia Beat Ep. 11: Gametoberfest!

October 18, 2012 3:18AM PDT It's October, there's a lot of games to talk about, and there are four editors with mics handy. You do the math. First off, we apologize for the extra week delay for our GameSpot Asia Beat podcast; there were...

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Starhawk dev lays off half its staff

October 18, 2012 4:29AM PDT LightBox Interactive confirms it has laid off 24 staff as part of shift towards making games for iOS devices. Starhawk developer LightBox Interactive has laid off half its staff as part of a shift toward...

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Battlefield 3: Aftermath DLC out Nov. 27

Battlefield 3: Aftermath will launch on November 27 for PlayStation 3 Battlefield Premium users, developer DICE announced today. The content releases a week later on December 4 for Xbox 360 and PC Premium users, and launches for all PS3 players December...

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IGN up for auction - Report

IGN could be going up for auction, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The paper reported that News Corp. is working with investment bank Allen & Co. on an auction to sell IGN's network of video game and entertainment sites, following...

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Are Modern Games Being Dumbed Down?

Of course they're being dumbed down. Since the time the consoles became popular, the 'Casual Gamer' demographic has been the dominant one over the 'Hardcore Gamer,' - no longer is difficulty a priority among the new games released, neither is novelty....

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