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The world's worst game controller fails

When it comes to game controllers, there’s a fine line between clever and stupid. For every good step forward in controller design, there are a dozen dead ends. Some devices may work very well, but are...

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FrontierVille

To many people -- including reviews editor Tae Kim whom I had to cajole into allowing this review -- FrontierVille and any other product from developer Zynga aren't real games. Rather, they are a...

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R.U.S.E.

Setting the game in the over-trodden World War II era is probably the first misstep, as all of the locations you’ll visit have been seen by anyone who's played a first-person shooter or RTS in the last...

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The best games of this generation: as voted by you

Choosing this generation's best game (thus far) is a difficult undertaking -- which is why we handed the task over to you, our readers. A few months ago, we asked you to vote for your favourite game of...

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10 reasons to hate PC gamers

From World of Warcraft nerdlingers to rampant games piracy, we list ten reasons to hate PC gamers.

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Back to the Future: It's About Time

When games like Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, GoldenEye 007, and Batman: Arkham Asylum come out to great critical acclaim, I'm almost always hit with a twinge of jealousy.

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Dragon Age 2

Dragon Age 2 is not Dragon Age. It seems like an obvious truism, but given the backlash Bioware's sequel has suffered, it is a statement that people seem to need reminding of.

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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams interview: Black Forest Games’ Jean-Marc...

Twenty-five years ago, a Super Mario Bros. clone named The Great Giana Sisters was released.

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EA Showcase 2012: SimCity returns with multi-city play

While most of EA’s Christmas titles are already out, the publisher is already looking forward to an exciting start to 2013 with a batch of upcoming games.

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SimCity interview: Maxis producer, Jason Haber

The 2013 release of EA's SimCity will mean that a decade has passed since the publisher revisited the franchise with 2003’s SimCity 4.

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Nuketown Zombies map for Call of Duty: Black Ops II available now for...

After initially appearing on the Xbox 360, DLC Season Pass holders on PlayStation 3 and Windows PC can now access the Nuketown Zombies bonus map for Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

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World landmarks coming to SimCity Digital Deluxe Edition

Three of the world’s most recognizable landmarks will be available in the SimCity Digital Deluxe Edition that comes out on March 7.

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IN PICTURES: EA hosts SimCity "bio-dome" in Sydney

As part of its search to find the best SimCity players in Australia, EA hosted a six hour challenge in Sydney's Circular Quay.

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Xbox 360 interview: AMD Asia Pacific and Japan managing director and...

After being president of AMD Korea, David Kwon, was promoted recently to managing director and corporate vice president of the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region.

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First look: SimCity (PC)

The server issues are a massive barrier to the enjoyment of the SimCity, but once that gets solved there is a decent, if not restrictive, game experience to be found.

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How Might & Magic X: Legacy is bringing back old school RPGing

RPGs, like most games, have undergone an evolution with the advent of powerful consoles and improved PC hardware.

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Call of Juarez: Gunslinger riding into Australia on May 22

Ubisoft has set the local release date for Techland's Call of Juarez: Gunslinger for May 22.

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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn crusading on August 27

Namco Bandai, the local distributor of Square Enix games, has set 27 August as the street date for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn.

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SimCity channels Theme Park with latest DLC

Gamers who have fond memories of 1994’s Theme Park by EA will be happy to hear about the Amusement Park DLC coming to SimCity.

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GOG.com and the challenges of retro PC gaming

The film and music industry has a long tradition of digging up and preserving their intellectual property so that it can continually be enjoyed by audiences both in the present and future.

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