Videogames seem to make pretty regular appearances on South Park, and last night’s episode offered another gem. This time, the gang were playing a fair rendition of Lady GaGa’s “Poker Face&…

We got our first look at Epic Mickey, Warren Spector’s take on the world’s most famous mouse. “Am I making Mickey cool today?” asks games guru Warren Spector at a recent preview event for Epic Mickey. Judging by what we saw of his latest project–a platformer-cum-adventure game–the world…

The WiiWare version of Cave Story was slated to be released nearly a year ago, just in time to mark the fourth anniversary of the original game’s December 2004 debut. Obviously, that didn’t happe…

We caught up with the bean-powered duo to check out some new levels and abilities. Based on the NES classic, A Boy and His Blob has been reimagined by Majesco for a new generation and a new console: the …

NBA 2K10 producer Rob Jones helps us mark the zone and chats cosmetic and tech changes under the hood in this year’s game. How much difference does a decade make in game development? We hit the court and shoot some hoops with NBA 2K10 producer Rob Jones to chat technology changes and dynamic player experiences and to f…

What the rabbids do in Vegas, stays in Vegas. We recently did a hands-on with Rabbids Go Home, but at the 2009 Tokyo Game Show, Ubisoft was showing off the final build of the game and allowed us to check out a few levels that we had never seen before. This crazy adventure is full of wacky rabbid goodness, and for those who m…

With less than two weeks to go until Nintendo unleashes New Super Mario Bros. Wii upon unsuspecting Americans, your excitement should be building to a fever pitch. After all, this is the old-school M…

Three years into the Wii’s lifespan, we’re starting to see some signs of slowing sales. This is bound to be unpopular with third-party developers, and EA CEO John Riccitiello expressed frustration at a recent investors call, reports GamesIndustry.biz. “To be honest with you, I think the Wii platform has bee…

Top 5 Video Game Smokers Never gonna give you up. Never gonna let you down. By Scott Sharkey Somehow or other I ended up as the last smoker at 1UP. Killing myself was easier back when I had company, and I …

Gaming’s biggest collection of Marvel heroes in one place returns, and this time the action takes place during the Civil War between the capes.