Filed under: Business Industry folks have been joking that Midway is the new Atari; however, while Atari is finding redemption in rebirth, Mi...

Continue Reading Midway receives delisting notice from NYSE

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action We don't typically like to register our video game consoles with game publishers. After...

Continue Reading Pretend you’re Altair in Prince of Persia

angrymilkman writes "Here are two interesting new approaches where researchers modified the popular Guitar Hero game so it can be played by gamers...

Continue Reading Hacks Allowing Disabled Gamers To Play Guitar Hero

File under the Revisit and Upgrade category: Steve Jackson Games is updating one of their older titles, Frag. The updated version, Frag: Gold...

Continue Reading Frag going gold in February. No disc involved

Filed under: Features, Microsoft Xbox 360 Believe it or not, the New Xbox Experience isn't the only thing that happened in the land of 360 thi...

Continue Reading X3F Week in Review: November 14, 2008 - November 20, 2008

Michael’s here at MIT and just gave a great talk. While he was preparing for it, apropos of conversations I’ve had recently with hi...

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Filed under: Culture As we near the end of a year that saw outspoken EGM editor-in-chief Dan "Shoe" Hsu resign his post, The New York Times quotes publisher Ziff-Davis as "considering" a cour...

Continue Reading NYT: Ziff-Davis considering online-only future for EGM

n01 writes "The last few months of my spare time I've been implementing an abstract strategy board game (that I invented) along with a decent...

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Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Online It's time to go back under the sea with the new exclusive challenge pack for PS3's BioShock. ...

Continue Reading PSN Thursday: BioShock challenge rooms, MotoGP 08 demo

Filed under: PC, First Person Shooters Valve has taken a crowbar to the price of the original Half-Life on Steam. Originally priced at $9.99, ...

Continue Reading PSA: Half-Life now available for $.98 on Steam