Action Is His Reward- Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Reviewed

Pity the poor Spiderman, undoubtedly the hardest working superhero in all of gaming. With a prolific output of a annual title, he is the Samuel L. Jackson of interactive entertainment, seemingly inexhaustible. For this year’s effort, longtime developer Treyarch has enlisted the assistance of Shabba Games, in creating Web of Shadows, a game that seeks [...]

Blizzard Adds WoW Recruit-A-Friend Program

by Dylan Duarte
Blizzard, the developers behind the world conquering MMO World of Warcraft, have added a new incentive to play WoW in the form of the Recruit-A-Friend system. Read all about it after the break.
The new system will allow players to invite friends and family to play WoW with them and receive special rewards for [...]

GTA IV Car Named After Game Violence Researcher

Last September game-hatin’ attorney Jack Thompson claimed in a federal court filing that a corrupt attorney marked for assassination in Grand Theft Auto IV was him. But then, Thompson says a lot of things…
What seems more clear is that a hybrid car (left) available for jacking in GTA IV is named after a well-known game [...]

E3 2008: Microsoft Talks Games for Windows

Explains why their PC brand got so little exposure at E3.
by Charles Onyett
July 16, 2008 - At Microsoft’s E3 2006 press briefing, Bill Gates announced Games for Windows Live, then called Live Anywhere, which would let Xbox 360 and Windows gamers square off against each other online. Last year, Microsoft announced Gears of War for [...]

Blizzard wins Warcraft bot battle

Blizzard has won the first round of a legal battle against the maker of software that automates game play in World of Warcraft.
It brought the case against MDY Industries claiming its WowGlider program infringed its copyright.
An Arizona district court has ruled MDY does infringe Blizzard’s copyright but not in the way the game maker claimed.
WowGlider [...]