Category Archives: Gaming

EA Mobile Makes Almost All its iOS and Android OS Games Just 99 Cents

The mobile division of Electronic Arts is having a big sale — virtually all of its games are now available for just under a dollar each. This includes hot titles like Need for Speed, Battlefield: Bad Company, and Madden NFL 11. Those with an Android OS device can get Need for Speed, FIFA 10, and The Sims 3.

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Angry Birds, Flocking to Cellphones Everywhere

A game is one of the least likely pop-culture crazes of the year, and perhaps the first to make the leap from cellphones to the mainstream. It sounds like a tough sell: a game that involves catapulting birds at elaborate fortresses constructed by evil pigs. But Angry Birds, a hit game by Rovio, a small Finnish company, is one of … Continue reading

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Kung-Fu LIVE, a PS3 Exclusive, Ships with Kinect-Like Controls

In spite of its Xbox 360-like name, it’s only on PS3 but has motion controls that don’t require a Move setup. Kung-Fu LIVE, a full-body motion fighting experience exclusive for the PS3, launched today on the PlayStation Network in North America and Europe with full motion controls. The kicker, though, is that the game achieves its motion controls on the … Continue reading

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Microsoft Has Sold 2.5 Million Kinects

The company’s motion control system has sold at a a high clip, and it has Black Friday sales in part to thank for it. Microsoft has announced that the Kinect hardware has sold more than 2.5 million units since its launch less than a month ago, with strong Black Friday sales contributing in part to the huge sell-through. Looks like … Continue reading

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Assassin’s Creed 3 Coming in 2011? Could Be.

With Brotherhood just now hitting shelves, a third chapter is surely being planned. But to possibly release so soon? Hmmm. Assassin’s Creed 3 may be on the way in 2011, just one year after the now-in-stores Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood released to retail. While Assassin’s Creed 3 is surely in development, the possible release date of 2011 definitely raises eyebrows. In … Continue reading

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