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New PlayStation Store goes live, immediately breaks

Sony's exciting new-look PlayStation Store has gone live in Europe today ... before breaking almost instantly. Although some users are successfully navigating the refurbished store, others are experiencing slow loading, and a...   more

New PlayStation Store goes live, immediately breaks photo

Ancel: Wii U GamePad has no latency problems

If you're worried that the Wii U's fancy GamePad might not be responsive, with all its touchscreen and motion extras, Ubisoft's Michel Ancel is here to set you straight -- according to him, there are no latency issues to fear...   more

Ancel: Wii U GamePad has no latency problems photo

Microsoft cuts Lionhead staff by 'less than 10%'

Following the completion of Fable: The Journey, Microsoft shaved somewhere under 10% of Lionhead Studios' workforce, the publisher told GI International this week.  "We are working closely with the affected employees dur...   more

Microsoft cuts Lionhead staff by 'less than 10%'  photo

Retailers: Wii U Pro Controller battery lasts 80 hours

According to both Amazon and GameStop, a single battery charge on the Wii U Pro Controller will net you 80 hours of wireless frivolity, far outlasting the paltry efforts of the Xbox 360 and PS3 controllers.  "Designed fo...   more

Retailers: Wii U Pro Controller battery lasts 80 hours photo

EA accidentally gives away thousands of PC games

Electronic Arts was offering a $20 voucher in exchange for the completion of a survey this weekend. A fair enough trade, until gamers worked out that EA hadn't thought things through properly, and left open several loopholes ...   more

EA accidentally gives away thousands of PC games photo

Web Dojo: Where are they now? Ex-Dtoid editors in the biz

Webmaster Dojo is an editorial column about my experiences in running a videogame site.  If you enjoy this sort of diatribe, please suggest a topic for my next article in our super-cool new comments system below. Saying ...   more

Web Dojo: Where are they now? Ex-Dtoid editors in the biz photo

Ubisoft games 60% off on GOG.com this weekend

This weekend, GOG.com has a barrel of Ubisoft games available cheap, with a big 60% off sale running from now until Tuesday.  Classics like Beyond Good & Evil, Far Cry, XIII, and Rayman Forever are all available for ...   more

Ubisoft games 60% off on GOG.com this weekend photo

FINALLY! Xbox Live migration officially happening

Xbox 360 gamers moving to another country are in for a surprise, as Microsoft has finally allowed Xbox Live migration after years of denial. Yes, you can finally change your account territory, though there are some stipulatio...   more

FINALLY! Xbox Live migration officially happening photo

Sony: judging PS Vita before Christmas is 'preposterous'

Most sane people will tell you that the PS Vita is in a bad way right now. It just broke a million sales in Japan after 42 weeks, and its not grabbed much attention elsewhere in the world. However, according to Sony's Fe...   more

Sony: judging PS Vita before Christmas is 'preposterous' photo

Windows 8 will bar 'adult' content from its store

Tech blogger and programmer Casey Muratori has been talking about the level of God-like control Microsoft intends to wield over Windows 8, including the fact that it intends to block the sale of adult-rated games on the ...   more

Windows 8 will bar 'adult' content from its store photo

Sony unveils new PlayStation Store for October 23

Sony has pulled back the curtains on its totally revamped PlayStation Store, updating the ancient layout with a new aesthetic, as well as some extra functionality. The store will get it new clothes on October 17 in Europe, an...   more

Sony unveils new PlayStation Store for October 23 photo

Happy Wars dev thinks AAA games will go free-to-play

Ahead of the October 12 Xbox Live Arcade launch for Toylogic's free-to-play Happy Wars, the developer has shared its vision of how big-budget games will adapt to the growing business model in the coming years. Speaking to Gam...   more

Happy Wars dev thinks AAA games will go free-to-play photo

PS Vita finally sells a million units in Japan

THE PS VITA IS DOOOOOOOOOOOOMED! Wait, it actually sold over a million units in Japan? THE PS VITA IS MAYBE UNDOOOOOOOOOMED! Sony is likely enjoying a bittersweet celebration after the PlayStation Vita finally cleared a milli...   more

PS Vita finally sells a million units in Japan photo

Microsoft committed to Microsoft Points on Xbox Live

With talk of Microsoft Points being phased out of Windows 8, because they're dumb, people were hoping the pretend coins would eventually be phased out of Xbox Live, because they're dumb. However, Microsoft has said that MS Po...   more

Microsoft committed to Microsoft Points on Xbox Live photo

Game packaging saves pennies, prints info on cover slips

It's no secret that game publishers hate using all that expensive paper and ink to make videogame manuals. Manuals lost their color, reduced the page count, and eventually started disappearing altogether, leaving only the hea...   more

Game packaging saves pennies, prints info on cover slips photo

Sony confuses with ridiculous PS Vita commercial

[Update: So this actually IS for a game called Box! Open Me, not the Vita in its entirety. My derp. Still, it's no less weird and confusing, so there you go. Weeeeeird.] Sony Japan unleashed a new PlayStation Vita commercial...   more

Sony confuses with ridiculous PS Vita commercial photo




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