Final Fantasy V on Smartphones? Nineteen Bucks in Japan.

Final Fantasy V on Smartphones? Nineteen Bucks in Japan.:
As first revealed last December, Square Enix is bringing Final Fantasy V and "other games" to iOS. More »

What happened to PlayStation Mobile?

What happened to PlayStation Mobile?:
When PlayStation Mobile launched late last year, UK editor Mike Rose truly had high hopes for the platform. Six months on, and it seems like his optimism may have been

Wartune 1.5 Is Now On GameFuse

Wartune 1.5 Is Now On GameFuse:
GameFuse, a leading publisher of free-to-play online games, is pleased to announce the launch of the popular fantasy browser based strategy game, Wartune1.5. Players

ZeniMax's Paul Sage on The Elder Scrolls Online's endgame, PvP, and crafting

ZeniMax's Paul Sage on The Elder Scrolls Online's endgame, PvP, and crafting:
Filed under: Fantasy, Events, real-world, Game mechanics, Interviews, Previews, Professions, PvP, PvE, Massively Interviews, Massively Event Coverage, Dungeons,

Hands-on with The Elder Scrolls Online

Hands-on with The Elder Scrolls Online:
Filed under: Fantasy, Classes, Events, real-world, Game mechanics, Lore, Previews, PvE, Opinion, Hands-on, Races, Massively Hands-on, First Impressions, Massively

Words of Wonder review

Words of Wonder review:
Words of Wonder is a new Facebook game from Playdom. It launched to the public in early March, and is currently featured on the front page of Facebook’s App Center. Words

Riccitiello's EA: Execution that fell short of the grand vision

Riccitiello's EA: Execution that fell short of the grand vision:
Electronic Arts is headed into a post-John Riccitiello era--it's time to examine how the mighty publisher ended up where it is today. Editor-in-chief Kris Graft takes a closer look

Origin crosses 40 million members

Origin crosses 40 million members:
EA's virtual marketplace reaches new user milestone after SimCity launch; weeklong Player Appreciation Sale going on now. Following the record-setting SimCity launch,

When online multiplayer isn't right for your game

When online multiplayer isn't right for your game:
Sometimes, a multiplayer game has a design that just isn't meant to be played online -- and in this blog post, one developer lists the upsides of requiring

Uncharted 3 free-to-play client sees 350,000 downloads

Uncharted 3 free-to-play client sees 350,000 downloads:
Stand-alone multiplayer client reaches download milestone in under a month; new DLC to be available every month through June. The Uncharted 3 free-to-play

LucasArts: A Publisher In Limbo

LucasArts: A Publisher In Limbo:
Rumors are swirling about a possible shutdown; game production is said to continue for now, but the future direction under Disney is very unclear

Crazy Penguin Wars: Tiny Duels Review

Crazy Penguin Wars: Tiny Duels Review:
Gamezebo Rating: Worms clones are a dime a dozen these days. Earlier copy-cats like Hedgewarsand GunBound remain a cinch to locate and download today -- for

Soldier Front 2 Bringing Jaw-dropping Team Warfare to North America

Soldier Front 2 Bringing Jaw-dropping Team Warfare to North America:
Explosive, realistic and intense firefights are on the horizon—don't be caught unaware! Aeria Games, a leading global publisher of free-to-play online games, has launched the

What's New In Neverwinter - Beta Weekend 2

What's New In Neverwinter - Beta Weekend 2:
The final Neverwinter beta weekend is closing in fast, and with each passing week Cryptic Studios has been upping its game. After a successful first beta weekend, the

Newtracks seeking to revolutionize music genre with its social game, Bands

Newtracks seeking to revolutionize music genre with its social game, Bands:
Social developer Newtracks recently debuted on Facebook with Bands, a game focused on making it in the music industry by combining rhythm, puzzle and strategy

Age of Wushu's free-to-play model detailed

Age of Wushu's free-to-play model detailed:
Filed under: Business models, Launches, News items, Free-to-play, Dev Diaries, Age of Wushu Age of Wushu is launching for keeps on April 10th, so get your wallets

Dragon’s Prophet Closed Beta Starts Today | Ten Ton Hammer

Dragon’s Prophet Closed Beta Starts Today | Ten Ton Hammer:
Mount your dragons and prepare to soar to new heights. The NA closed beta of Dragon’s Prophet kicks off today.

Dungeon Defenders 2 will be free and have a MOBA feature

Dungeon Defenders 2 will be free and have a MOBA feature:
A new Dungeon Defenders means more heroes, more towers, and more loot. Dungeon Defenders 2 has recently entered pre-alpha...

GameStick dev kits shipping later this month

GameStick dev kits shipping later this month:
A pre-production version of the Android console is coming

Ron Gilbert's Scurvy Scallywags is a match-3 game for iOS:

Ron Gilbert's Scurvy Scallywags is a match-3 game for iOS
Ron Gilbert left Double Fine Productions earlier this month, and a recent post on his blog gives us a better idea of what...

Silkroad Online: Ignite Part 4 Arrives

Silkroad Online: Ignite Part 4 Arrives:
Silkroad Online's fourth "Ignite" update has been released. The patch features boosts for new and returning players, the opening of the "Survival Arena" and new adventures

Runes of Magic: Fourth Anniversary Events Detailed, Trailer Released

Runes of Magic: Fourth Anniversary Events Detailed, Trailer Released:
Runes of Magic is turning four this year. The team has released a new trailer to celebrate the momentous occasion and has announced a slate of in-game events to

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Preparing for Beta Phase 2

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Preparing for Beta Phase 2:
The latest Producer's Letter for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has been published. The letter reveals the fact that 100,000 players are taking part in the

Smartwatch Fever Hits Samsung Too, As It Races Apple

Smartwatch Fever Hits Samsung Too, As It Races Apple:
Can the S-Watch beat the iWatch? Samsung is, according to its EVP of mobile, actually working on a smartwatch, and has in fact been "preparing the watch product for

Gpotato's Sevencore meets an early demise

Gpotato's Sevencore meets an early demise:
Filed under: Fantasy, Sci-fi, News items, Free-to-play, Legal, Allods Online Despite recently seeing the first of what players hoped would be a string of new content, gPotato's new title Sevencore announced today that it will be

Daybreak Announced NA and EU Server Along with New Flying Feature

Daybreak Announced NA and EU Server Along with New Flying Feature:
Daybreak is a 3D action MMORPG on western fantasy which is both available on client and browser. Chinese game company Linekong recently has announced

Nonstop Games secures $2.9M in seed funding

Nonstop Games secures $2.9M in seed funding:
The game developer founded by former Wooga head of studio Henric Suuronen and Juha Paananen, who previously worked at Nokia, announced that it has secured $2.9

General: Xfire, UOL BoaCompra Partner in Brazil

General: Xfire, UOL BoaCompra Partner in Brazil:
Xfire, UOL BoaCompra have announced a partnership to expand the eSports markets in both Brazil and Portugal. The in-game chat client and the Battleground platform will

Mike DeLaet is Kabam’s new head of worldwide business development

Mike DeLaet is Kabam’s new head of worldwide business development:
Mobile social developer Kabam today announced Mike DeLaet has been brought on board to serve as Senior VP of Worldwide Business Development. DeLaet

Mind Candy names new HR head

Mind Candy names new HR head:
Chief people officer Penny Handscomb hitting GDC to fill 90 positions at Moshi Monster firm

BlackShot Europe: Special Easter Update 2013

BlackShot Europe: Special Easter Update 2013:
European MMO publisher eFusion MMOG GmbH announced today that some special Easter contents and events have been launched in BlackShot Europe.The free-to-

New head of QA for InnoGames

New head of QA for InnoGames:
Rainar Ütt joins Forge Of Empires developer

Ragnarok Online 2 NA Website Available, Pre Register for Beta

Ragnarok Online 2 NA Website Available, Pre Register for Beta:
In Mid-April Ragnarok Online 2: Legend of the Second will enter its Beta testing, with the NA teaser website announced. Ragnarok Online 2 for North America will be