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  • News: Sony lowers bar for PlayStation 4 development with Unity partnership

    Sony has formed a partnership with software firm Unity to make it easier for developers to create and port titles for PlayStation consoles, including the upcoming PS4.

  • News: Zynga to let users play games without Facebook

    Zynga's network of users has historically been tightly linked to Facebook's social graph, but now the gaming giant is looking to branch out.

  • News: Free Game Friday: Weeklong roguelike challenge

    Roguelike games, defined by their high degree of difficulty and randomly-generated loot and enemies, are seeing a resurgence lately—games like Binding of Isaac and FTL remix the tried-and-true Rogue formula and bring a lot of indie attention to the genre in the process. This week we’ve got 5 games from the recent 7 Day Roguelike Challenge, where devs had just one week to make an original roguelike.

  • News: PlayStation 3 first look: God of War: Ascension

    The God of War series holds an interesting place in Sony’s first party software line-up.

  • Logitech announces new G-range of PC gaming accessories

    Logitech has announced a refresh of its G line-up of gaming accessories including mice, keyboards and headsets.

  • News: SimCity builds over one million units in sales

    EA’s SimCity has sold more than 1.1 million units sold in its first two weeks of availability. Digital sales significantly contributed to this performance, with approximately 54 per cent of sales being of the digital versions of the game, either from EA’s own Origin service or others.

  • News: Nvidia aims for late Q2 launch for Project Shield handheld

    Nvidia hopes to make its ambitious break into the portable handheld gaming market in the next few months, the company's CEO said Tuesday.

  • News: Valve's Steam Box: The plot thickens for PC-based game consoles

    For a product that's received so much attention from the technology press, it's astounding how little we actually know about Valve's Steam Box, the half-PC, half-console hardware concept that could potentially redefine the video gaming landscape.

  • News: Researchers find vulnerability in EA's Origin platform

    Users of Origin, the game distribution platform of Electronic Arts (EA), are vulnerable to remote code execution attacks through origin:// URLs, according to two security researchers.

  • News: Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel demo out now

    EA has released a demo of the co-op mode from its upcoming third person action game, Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel.

  • News: Why cross-platform gaming is Microsoft's secret weapon

    Microsoft has taken major heat for its recent reinvention efforts, but amid public lambasting of Windows 8 and the Surface tablets, a critical new development has largely been ignored: The company has both the hardware and software to dominate the four most important gaming screens in your life.

  • News: EA making progress fixing SimCity problems

    Electronic Arts isn't able to say Game On quite yet to all SimCity fans, but it says it has made "huge progress" fixing problems that tarnished the March 5 release.

  • News: SimCity launch debacle drags on, as EA disables features

    Even if you have little interest in SimCity, it's worth paying attention to the messy launch of the series' long-awaited reboot. Like it or not, this is the future of large-scale video games.

  • News: Create a vast stockpile of PC games without draining your wallet

    A triple-A PC game can cost anywhere from $50 to $60. Buy 10 of them, and you're in the hole for as much as $600 (before tax)—which may equal the current value of your PC, factoring in hardware depreciation.

  • News: Fourth Thief game announced for PC and PS4

    Square Enix is resurrecting the Thief property with a new instalment next year.

  • Opinion: Angry Birds for Pokki lets you play the Chrome version on your desktop

    While known best for its mobile versions, Angry Birds is also available for Windows, but with its 50MB+ installer, a lengthy installation process, and a full-screen game that's hard even for medium-strength computers to haul, Angry Birds for Windows is not the best choice if you want to actually enjoy the game. Angry Birds for Pokki, however, is a delightful discovery, bringing the Angry Birds Chrome experience right to your desktop.

  • News: Hands-on: The Last of Us

    The Last of Us is one of the most highly anticipated games of the year - a great feat for an entirely new series that no one has played yet, at the end of a lengthy console cycle. Part of the excitement is due to developer Naughty Dog's existing street cred, as they're the brains behind the massively popular Uncharted series, and before that Crash Bandicoot. But there's also something a little bit unique about The Last of Us.

  • News: Hands-on: The Last of Us

    The Last of Us is one of the most highly anticipated games of the year - a great feat for an entirely new series that no one has played yet, at the end of a lengthy console cycle. Part of the excitement is due to developer Naughty Dog's existing street cred, as they're the brains behind the massively popular Uncharted series, and before that Crash Bandicoot. But there's also something a little bit unique about The Last of Us.

  • News: Preview: Gears of War: Judgment

    If you're a little concerned about whether Gears of War: Judgment fits in with the rest of the series, you can rest easy. While it's the first Gears game to ship without the series' creator Cliff Blezinski at the helm, Judgment captures the look and feel of the main trilogy and adds cool new gameplay elements as well.

  • News: Real Racing 3 is available now on Android

    While it may have taken EA several months to release iOS games such as [[artnid:453375|The Simpsons: Tapped Out on Android]], the publisher has narrowed the gap with Real Racing 3.