05/20/2008
Disc debuts: 'Wii Fit' video game
05/17/2008
Time-crunched gamers want the epic battles, too
Nintendo is making a mint off casual gamers who delight in brief, ephemeral sports and puzzle minigames, while Sony and Microsoft have cornered the market on hard-core gamers who revel in epic action extravaganzas.
05/13/2008
Disc debuts: WiiWare downloadable game service
WiiWare downloadable game service
05/10/2008
Video-game companies pulling the plug on industry association
At a time when video-game companies are raking in record sales, it's odd to think that the industry's main trade association is collapsing.
05/06/2008
Disc Debuts: 'Metal Gear Online' video game
Metal Gear Online (beta)
05/03/2008
Will 'Grand Theft IV' sales outshine 'Iron Man' weekend tickets?
Two numbers to keep an eye on in the next week or so: Grand Theft Auto IV 's first-week sales and Iron Man 's opening-weekend box-office take.
04/28/2008
'Grand Theft Auto IV' still violent; plot, graphics better than ever 
Rockstar Games
In the video game
Grand Theft Auto IV, players try to move Eastern European immigrant Niko Bellic through the city's criminal underworld.
Grand Theft Auto IV, in stores on Tuesday, is not for the kids. It's rated "M" for mature, so people under 17 shouldn't be able to buy it. It has lots of blood, some nudity and a nearly constant stream of filthy language — and it's very entertaining. Rockstar Games doesn't pull off everything it tries to do with its fourth GTA, but you're unlikely to find a more ambitious game this year.
Punchbutton blog: Tell us what you think of the GTA franchise.
Heard about the new Grand Theft Auto? You will soon
The run-up to Grand Theft Auto IV has been considerably less ballyhooed than last year's over-the-top Halo 3 debut.
04/26/2008
Victor Godinez's Texas Gamer column
Microsoft has talked for years about its plan to transform the Xbox 360 into more than just a game platform: a multimedia jukebox with movies, TV shows and downloadable games available 24/7 via the Internet.
04/22/2008
Disc Debuts: SingStar '90s video game
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