Activision reports record revenues
Rising publisher reports $947.7 million in income, PSP/DS support, THUG2.
Rising publisher reports $947.7 million in income, PSP/DS support, THUG2.
Legal action against the Phantom console maker is dismissed by plaintiff hours after it is filed.
The Rez creator tells what's holding the Japanese game industry back, why cell phone games are cool, and where his own dreams are taking him.
Verizon's Paul Palmieri predicts a rosy future for wireless content providers--GDC Mobile keynote pushes the sector, and Verizon.
Will the film and game industries ever learn to work in unison? John DesJardin takes attendees into the belly of the beast.
They check in, but it's best if they don't stay too long at this event that has lagged at times. One gamer's perspective.
From Sega GT to Space Channel 5, one designer takes GDC attendees down the road toward greater creativity.
Experienced game vet offers tips and tricks to developers and publishers aiming to give the Japanese market a try.
How can producers build their own brands? The Enter the Matrix producer has the answers.
Where’s the market, and who pays for what? Mobile game pros talk models and genres.
How do you follow up hits that include Pac-Man, Ridge Racer, and Time Crisis? Noted Namco designer goes on the record with GameSpot.
As more and more game companies get cozy with Hollywood, a GDC panel asks, "To what good, and at what cost?"
Xbox gamers get a chance to cover E3; sweepstakes launched yesterday in Japan.
Outlook bright for aspiring game creators, developers; major industry players assemble in San Francisco to evangelize and collect resumes.
In the high-cost world of game development, success for one pint-sized studio in Japan comes from picking its fights and playing to its strengths. Here's how they do it.
Team Ninja's leader Itagaki-san makes personal appearance to thank the few, the brave (Xbox gamers in Nippon).
First-hand look at the new console's first days on the market suggests strong competition--from other Sony products.
Steering wheel bug prompts Sony to start a disc exchange for the preview version of its upcoming driving game.
Could the resignation of Sega Wow president Rikiya Nakagawa be a result of the Sammy takeover? Insiders consider the possibility.
Microsoft shoot-out attracts hundreds of challengers--annual event to wrap up Saturday in Tokyo.
Pac-Man and Donkey Kong creators, Iwatani and Miyamoto, go head-to-head at NES retrospective in Tokyo.
Can't make it to the NES retrospective in Japan? No worries. A catalog of the museum show is for sale online.
New servers force upgrade for GameCube gamers still hooked on Phantasy Star Online v1.0. Online support to end next March.
AEUG vs. Titans beats out GT4: Prologue for top sales slot. Bandai Japan confirms game will come stateside.
Two big Tecmo titles have buzz, pre-order incentives, and now firm launch dates.
How Namco's Tetsuo Tsuchiya hopes to use a unique value proposition, and licensing, to differentiate and grow the LEDZone concept.
EA targets December 12 as title's due date; puts a premium on Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone price point in Japan
Giant step taken in highly protective market as many publishers approve game rentals in cafés.
Nintendo acknowledges a glitch in two Japanese Game Boy Advance titles. No word on whether the errors exist in U.S. versions.
How do you get gamers brought up on consoles to give PC gaming a whirl? First you make them comfortable, then you make it easy on the wallet, then you ...
What's Namco doing with the Counter-Strike license in Japan? In this instance, it was a recipe of one part piracy, one part Soul Calibur. Part 2 will explain all.
Level X game exhibition and Famicom 20th anniversary treated as high art in Japan. GameSpot takes you behind the scenes.
Networked gameplay gets a boost from Namco as arcade giant makes a move toward creating PC bang culture in Japan. First of a four-part series starts today.
Speculation rife that popular arcade title is bound for the home market; no word from publisher SNK.
Don't underestimate demand, SCE vp says as console sales soar after price cuts earlier this month.
TGS survey paints bleak picture for Microsoft, action games, and software developers trying to break into the Japanese market.
Game's portrayal of Pacific campaign, where Japan suffered losses, politely overlooked, but not by all.
Sony to hook PSX console users up with TV schedules via GEMSTAR system; CDDB compatibility likely.
Drum game makes appearance on KDDI/EZWeb phones beginning today.
Taito tests waters of simulation genre with new running title. Launch timed for big race to be held in Tokyo.
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