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Herp Derp Ping Pong

Icrontic was invited onto Fox & Friends recently to discuss video games and Federal grants. But, what's the real story here? Add comment

No Half-Life 3 or Half-Life 2: Episode 3 for 2011?

Valve is not making an appearance at E3. At all. What's going on over there? Add comment

Dead Island ‘Tragedy Hits Paradise’ trailer

The second trailer for Deep Silver's Dead Island uses in-engine shots to set the mood. Add comment

Lionhead to release Kinect title

Lionhead today announced that they are working on a new title which utilizes the advanced features of the Microsoft Kinect—let's hope it's Black & White. Add comment

Welcome back, PSN users. Free games from Sony

Sony has detailed the consolation prizes for PSN downtime, including free games for PS3 and PSP owners. Add comment

New Releases for The Week of Sponges and Murder

Icrontic's crafty CB Droege brings us this week's interesting releases in gaming. Featured this week: L.A. Noire, Spongebob Squigglepants 3D, and the Icrontic Spotlight for this week—Terraria. Add comment

Popcap teams up with Amazon on Android

Popcap is set to release Chuzzle and Plants vs Zombies on Android, via the Amazon Appstore. Add comment

The bombs and clubs of Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword

The newest expansion for Mount and Blade is a sad thing with little justification for its existence. Add comment

Hitman Absolution has snakes, double secret engine

Hitman Absolution has a new engine. Also, here's a video with a snake in it. Add comment

Diablo 3 beta coming Q3 2011?

There's a good chance Diablo 3 beta will be coming Q3 2011, according to an Activision conference call. Add comment

New Releases for The Week of Crosses and Arks

Icrontic's smooth-moving CB Droege brings us this week's interesting releases in gaming, such as The First Templar, LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game, Dream Trigger 3D, and the Icrontic Spotlight—Brink Add comment

Gabe Newell speaks on Valve’s surprising development process

Gabe Newell talks to Develop about the past, present, and future of the way Valve works. Add comment

The Smithsonian’s video game list revealed

As I reported in February, the Smithsonian American Art Museum conducted a poll to see which games will be included in the museum exhibit “The Art Of Video Games”. Well, the votes are in, and now the Smithsonian has released the official list of all the games that will appear in the exhibit. Here is […] Add comment

Ubisoft officially reveals Assassin’s Creed Revelations

Assasin's Creed Revelations is officially announced along with a release date, story details, and new screenshot. Add comment

NEA: video games are an art form

The US federal government, by way of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), now considers video games a valid form of art, making a true step toward recognition for the oft under-recognized form. Add comment

Nintendo Wii price drops to $149.99

Today Nintendo dropped the price of the Wii console to $149.99 and includes Mario Kart and accessories with the bundle. Add comment

Nintendo execs claim Nintendo created social gaming, will create it again with Café

In a financial briefing, Satoru Iwata confirmed suspicions that Café will focus on social gaming, but not in the way we currently think about it. Add comment

Duke Nukem Forever system requirements released

2K releases the minimum and recommended PC requirements for Duke Nukem Forever. Add comment

New Releases for The Week of Muzzleloaders and MoonSaults

Icrontic's shadow CB Droege brings us this week's interesting releases in gaming. Featured this week: Dead Meets Lead, Thor: God of Thunder, and the Icrontic Spotlight—Moon Diver Add comment

Portal 2 review: Worth its weight in potatoes?

Hey you, get out from the rock you've been living under, and check out our review of Portal 2. Add comment

Ubisoft accidentally announces Assassin’s Creed Revelations on Facebook

An oopise on Ubisoft's Facebook page reveals the next Assassin's Creed game: Revelations. Add comment