Diablo 3 beta is live! Quick, to your Battle.net account!
Installing the Diablo 3 beta is like shaking the hand of a real live Yeti. I'm in the process of tapping my fingers against my desk impatiently, waiting to play once everything has been installed and updated. That's right,...
Gears of War 3 is out! Here’s what you need to try today
Gears of War 3 is officially available, and I'm sure many of you are staring at the clock while working, waiting to pick up your copy and spend the evening happily pushing chainsaws through the...
Resident Evil 4 HD updates a classic with semi-modern graphics
"He's not a zombie," Resident Evil 4 tells you the first time you search the body of a villager you have killed in self defense. It's the first hint that things have changed in the...
Trackmania 2 Canyon on PC is addictive, beautiful, and oddly local
You control the cars in Trackmania 2 Canyon with the arrow keys on your keyboard. You can hit backspace to place your car back at the beginning of each track, or the Enter key to...
Sony executive: Vita will offer better firmware update experience than PS3
The PlayStation 3 has never been the most user-friendly system. The hardware requires mandatory installations of many games, frequent firmware updates, and features a user interface that often has you staring at a black screen wh...
Masterpiece: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 for the Dreamcast
It's hard to talk about important games without delving into the ugly world of autobiography, but I strongly believe the best games are the ones that are important not only to the world of gaming,...
Week in gaming: golden NES carts, Gears of War 3, Hard Reset review
How much money would you be willing to pay for one game? Our most popular story looked at the most expensive NES game on the market, and the stories behind the golden cart. We also...
Portal is used to teach science as Valve gives game away for limited time
Portal is one of the rare games that can change the way we think about the world, how we view the physical space around us. Valve is now offering the first Portal title for free, provided that you download...
Mandatory PS3 update removes right to join in a class-action lawsuit
Sony has been hit with a number of class-action lawsuits since the launch of the PlayStation 3, mostly due to the decision to retroactively remove Linux support from the console and losing the data of users due to questionable...
Sony saddles Vita with expensive, proprietary memory and short battery life
The PlayStation Vita is launching on December 17 in Japan, while those of us in North America still don't know when it will be appearing on store shelves here. Sony has announced that 26 games...
Feature: The dreams in which I’m dying: Ars reviews Gears of War 3
Gears of War 3 begins as the series did five years ago—with series protagonist Marcus Fenix in a jail cell. This time, though, we find out why Fenix was imprisoned. Gears 3 completes the story...
Radiant Silvergun, Ikaruga’s once-expensive precursor, is out now on XBLA
Radiant Silvergun was a shooter from Treasure that came before Ikaruga, and until now it was only available as an import title for the Sega Saturn. If you were lucky enough to find a copy,...
