'Mario Kart 8' Becomes Wii U's Best-Seller On Amazon, Passes PS4 In Pre-Orders
In the hourly best-seller list in the video game section, Mario Kart 8 has surpassed the PlayStation 4. The title – in pre-orders alone – has also become the best selling game for the Wii U on Amazon....
View ArticleOnly 44% Of Parents Think Video Games Are Bad For Their Kids
The Electronic Software Association released some new stats about the gaming industry. Some very interesting stats, to say the least. Just about every gamer out there will likely find something...
View ArticleElectronic Arts Beats Expectations, Stock Soars 15% After Hours (EA)
EA reported solid earnings results, and the stock was up around 15% in after-hours trading. Here are the key stats:Revenue: $914 million, compared to analysts' predictions of $800 millionNon-GAAP EPS:...
View ArticleNintendo's 5 Ideas To Save The Company
Satoru Iwata has said it can't happen again. Speaking at a financial briefing on Wednesday, the day after Nintendo posted a third year of losses, the company's president took responsibility and...
View Article'Titanfall' Sold An Impressive 925,000 Copies In Just Three Weeks
Electronic Arts has been making money Warpfall from the sky according to the sales numbers of Titanfall’s debut month.Polygon reports that EA has announced that Titanfall sold more than 925,000 copies...
View ArticleThis Man Is Using Math To Create An Impossible 4D Video Game
Starting with the basics, the first dimension is length. The second is length and width. The third is length, width and height, and the fourth dimension is—something, right? As inhabitants of the...
View Article5 Reasons Amazon's Fire TV Will Disrupt The Video Game Market
Amazon's new device is teeming with features and services that stream the latest movies and TV shows into the living room. Yet the Fire TV, (out in the US now, and expected autumn/Christmas in the UK),...
View ArticleWhy Supercell Is One Of The Most Profitable Companies In The Apple App Store
Finnish gaming company Supercell is a $3 billion company largely in part to the success of its game Clash of Clans. Clash of Clans and Hay Day are both among the top-ten grossing apps in the iTunes...
View ArticleThe Cheaper Xbox One Will Finally Help Microsoft Beat Sony In The Console Wars
The newly announced circumcised version of the Xbox One that will come unbundled from the Kinect like a little Jewish boy comes unbundled from his foreskin, has caused quite a stir in the analytical...
View Article10 Amazing Ways People Are Using The Oculus Rift Today
When the Oculus Rift made its Kickstarter debut in 2012, gamers were convinced that this could finally be the gadget that would make virtual reality take off.Now, two years and a $2 billion acquisition...
View ArticleHow Video Games Could Be The Next Big Movie Genre
Comic book movies currently make up an impressive portion of each year’s blockbuster releases, but it wasn’t always that way. Before the 21st century started delivering hit after hit, the genre of...
View Article34 Million American Gamers Play A Whopping 22 Hours A Week
The gaming habits of over 34 million Americans are going to shock you.Game Informer reports that a recent study done by the NPD group on nearly 8,000 Americans had some alarming results. This sample,...
View ArticleThe Next Halo Game Will Come Exclusively To The Xbox One Fall 2015
Microsoft didn't wait until E3 to give more details on Halo 5. Today they confirmed the game's full title as Halo 5: Guardians and also let us know when we can expect the Xbox One exclusive. "I’m happy...
View ArticlePS4, Xbox One Cost Americans $400 Million In Energy Bills While In Standby Mode
If you thought standby mode for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One were a heaven-send, enabling you get the console turned on faster or enabling you to activate them with ease via voice-commands, well,...
View ArticleGoogle Is Reportedly Paying $1 Billion For A Company That Live-Streams Other...
Reports this weekend claimed that YouTube is on the verge of buying games streaming service Twitch for $1bn – a deal not a million miles away from the $1.65bn that Google paid for YouTube back in...
View ArticleNew 'Batman: Arkham Knight' Gameplay Trailer Shows Off The Villain
The first gameplay video from "Batman: Arkham Knight" is out and we wish we didn't have to wait until October to play.It. Looks. Awesome. Not only do we hear an overture from the Scarecrow, but we...
View ArticleThe Theme Song To 'The Legend Of Zelda' Like You've Never Heard It Before
YouTube user Dan Newbie uses all sorts of household items (beer bottles, wine glasses, and even pots and pans) to re-create well-known songs. In the past he's done the "Game of Thrones" theme song...
View ArticleThese Reporters Had No Idea How To Explain Pac-Man When It Debuted In The 1980s
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it forever: The order of the best things in life goes, 1) Cats, 2) Cheese, 3) Friends and family, 4) News bloopers. But that order might be different when it comes to...
View ArticleSony Is Bringing The PlayStation To China For The First Time In 14 Years
Now that China has lifted its video games ban, Sony is ready to sell consoles and games to China’s 1.3 billion consumers.One month after Microsoft announced it’s launching the Xbox One in China this...
View ArticleVolkswagen Brings The GTI Roadster From 'Gran Turismo 6' To Life
Every year, fans of Volkswagen's sporty GTI hatchback congregate in celebration at the GTI Festival in Wörthersee, Austria. As a gesture of gratitude towards its adoring fans, the German auto giant...
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