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Activision’s "Project Icebreaker" Could Hurt its Reputation Among Devs

More than two years after Infinity Ward founders Jason West and Vince Zampella first sued Activision, their case is finally set to head to trial on May 29. But before the case can be heard, documents have been released which s...


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Battlefield Getting a Call of Duty Elite-Style Service Makes Perfect Sense

Downloadable content has been one of the most popular trends this generation. Last year Activision tried to find out if a market exists for a subscription service for a non-MMO with Call of Duty Elite . As the latest numbers p...


Capcom Pins Its Hopes on Dragon’s Dogma

After Bethesda's open-world fantasy RPG Skyrim sold 10 million units, no one could blame Capcom for hoping there's room for more than just one fantasy RPG title about slaying dragons and saving the world. Dragon's Dogma repres...


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Battlefield 3 Relying on its Community to Pay for Servers, Much to Players’ Chagrin

The ability to rent dedicated Battlefield 3 servers for use in the console versions of the game was a welcome addition back in March. Unfortunately, playing on these servers appears to have become the only option for playing o...



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What Happens When Microsoft Opts Not to Focus on Core Games at E3 Again?

E3 is now less than a month away, and Microsoft is scheduled to kick things off with its annual press conference on the morning of Monday, June 4. With E3 being a gaming-focused event and Microsoft having already made it clear...


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Top 10 Video Game News Items from the week of 5/5/12 – GameTyrant

Here's my Top 10 favorite video game news items from GameTyrant.co [1] the week of April 30th to May 5th 2012. REVIEW - PROTOTYPE 2 - The Open World Game You Have Been Waiting For Have you been on the fence on whether or not ...


Suda51 Hopes to Find Fans in a New Genre With Lollipop Chainsaw

The plight hovering over the crazy, over-the-top antics of any Suda51 title has been the developer's inability to find a reasonably large audience willing to support his creations wholeheartedly. With last June's EA-backed Sha...


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Cheap Xbox 360 Contract Deal May Herald a Cell Phone-Like Future for Games

Every videogame console manufacturer wants its system in the hands of as many people as possible. A larger install base means more people to sell games to, making it more attractive to publishers as a platform to bring games t...



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Report: $100 subsidized Xbox 360 Kinect bundle coming next week

An Xbox 360 in every home. That's Microsoft's line of thought. A new report details Microsoft's plans to bring a low-cost Xbox 360 by bundling it with a mandatory two-year monthly Xbox Live Gold subscription. Who still needs a...


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Microsoft splashes the Union Jack all over the Xbox 360

Good news my U.K. gaming comrades. There's a new limited edition Xbox 360 . Hope you absolutely love the Union Jack because this Xbox 360, Kinect and controller has the British flag slapped all over them.