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  • Angry Birds lands on Facebook

    Angry Birds has finally come to Facebook. Although Rovio was supposed to release the game this Valentine's Day (February 14, 2012), the gaming company pushed it out a day early.

    Blog posts | February 13, 2012 6:39pm PST

  • Gamification: Still a bad word

    Bring up the word ‘gamification’ to many game makers and you’ll get a common response -- a facial expression that’s similar to what you might have after accidentally stepping in dog...

    Blog posts | February 12, 2012 12:06pm PST

  • Video game Spacewar reborn at 50 (photos)

    Spacewar, one of the first computer video games ever written, is commemorated at its birthplace at MIT with a simulation and celebration.

  • Researchers spot a fake version of Temple Run on Android's Market

    Security researchers from TrendMicro have spotted a fake version of popular game Temple Run, currently available at Android's Market.

    Blog posts | February 8, 2012 3:21pm PST

  • Facebook will be at GDC 2012

    Want to learn more about building Facebook games? Are you going to the Game Developer Conference (GDC) this year? Maybe you should do both!

    Blog posts | February 8, 2012 6:35am PST

  • Verizon, BT team on 'immersive-video' conferencing worldwide

    Verizon and BT unveil a new solution that will make virtual face-to-face meetings available in more locations worldwide across both companies’ networks.

    Blog posts | February 7, 2012 9:01pm PST

  • Video game characters' Facebook pics (photos)

    Artist Andrew Golden imagines a world where popular video game characters like Princess Peach and Goro have their own Facebook profiles.

  • Resident Evil Revelations (screenshots)

    The next chapter in the Resident Evil franchises terrifies gamers on the Nintendo 3DS.

  • Gaming is still the Wild West, according to this ex Zynga programmer

    In one of those rare, only-on-the-Internet moments, an anonymous former Zynga employee has opened the floodgates, speaking in great detail about his experiences, both good and bad. The...

    Blog posts | February 7, 2012 4:02am PST

  • Watch the Super Bowl over the Internet

    You can watch the Super Bowl on the Internet for the first time in real time this year.

    Blog posts | February 5, 2012 11:46am PST

  • Shazam for TV will enhance your Super Bowl experience

    You might think Shazam is just for identifying music, but if you use the app this weekend during the Super Bowl you will find several ways to enhance your experience.

    Blog posts | February 3, 2012 7:30am PST

  • What's your Super Bowl gameplan?

    To be honest, I have a lot more interest in the high-profile Super Bowl commercials than the Super Bowl itself. But football is, under all the money and hype, still a game, and the natural...

    Blog posts | February 3, 2012 5:47am PST

  • Trend alert: Hidden Object Games

    Spending much of my time delving into the trends driving social and casual games, it's worth noting a slow-burn development that may be of use to gamification developers. The once lowly Hidden...

    Blog posts | February 1, 2012 5:17am PST

  • Facebook testing games-only activity feed, no games ticker

    Facebook is experimenting with many different changes to how it promotes and emphasizes games on its social network. Here's what the company is testing right now, and why.

    Blog posts | January 31, 2012 7:05am PST

  • 10 super iPad apps for Super Bowl XLVI

    Gear up for Super Bowl XLVI and be the envy of all your friends with these awesome iPad apps and games!

  • Microsoft launches a second Facebook social game

    Microsoft Research has fielded its second Facebook game aimed at helping to understand users' behavior in social-networking situations.

    Blog posts | January 30, 2012 12:08pm PST

  • NASA launches multiplayer Facebook game

    NASA has launched a Facebook game titled "Space Race Blastoff" with the goal of educating people about the space program. It has a multiplayer component but you can also play it solo.

    Blog posts | January 30, 2012 11:06am PST

  • Facebook gamers do 1 million good deeds to help kids walk

    Facebook users who played the game "A Better World" in the past two months have performed over 1 million good deeds. The company behind the game is thus donating $10,000 to help kids walk.

    Blog posts | January 30, 2012 9:17am PST

  • If Microsoft is considering dropping points, shouldn't you?

    So many game mechanics rely on proprietary points systems, especially gamification plays that involve collecting or loyalty card programs. Is the humble 'point' a needless level of abstraction?

    Blog posts | January 24, 2012 1:00pm PST

  • 15 Gadgets, games and apps to keep you fit, healthy and active

    Struggling with your New Year Resolutions? Trying to stay motivated? Here are some apps and gadgets to keep you going.

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