Video Blips for September 7, 2010. New trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic, Tron: Evolution gameplay, and more.

Cinematic trailers pervade this industry like a thick fog. Are they an effective tool for introducing the elements of an upcoming game to the masses?

The modern gaming clichés that are taking over our hobby. These are the new exploding barrels.

This week features other double dose of video game history. Here's your chance to get caught up and look forward to the coming week's anniversaries.

Video Blips for July 6, 2010. Today we have a look at Halo: Reach's space combat levels, Skate 3's Hawaiian Dream DLC, a developer diary on the details of Maffia 2, and more.

With Final Fantasy 14, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm due soon, are we entering the golden age of MMOs?

Dennis had no idea what awaited him at his very first Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles. In this article, he tries to condense the most important lessons he learned about the Expo itself, as well as what the experience taught him about video game journalism.

Announcing the big winners (and losers) of our E3 2010 Non-Award Awards. This year, we include your winners (and losers) as well.

Wherein we discuss Futurama’s impending return, E3 2010 press conferences, the Microsoft Kinect, the Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Move, Kid Icarus: Uprising, Star Wars: The Old Republic, free Xbox 360s, DC Universe Online, Rock Band 3, Epic Mickey, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, bottom-of-the-barrel movies, the A-Team, and Jonah Hex.

Here it is: Bitmob's not-so-definitive Top 10 Games of E3.

Part 2 of the Bitmob picture gallery, where we (the unlucky non-attendees) get our noses rubbed in all the awesome we didn't get to see first hand.

Mitchell Dyer often apologizes for the gaming press' supposed bias and misunderstood missteps. After spending five days running around E3 this week, however, he's got some constructive criticism of his own. The following are a set of rules he thinks should be enforced with aggression in our industry. Apology Mode, deactivate.

E3 2010: Star Wars The Old Republic 'Hope' Cinematic. If you love Star Wars this is a must watch.

Video Blips for June 1, 2010. The nefarious Paxton Fettel from Fear 3 shows us a few new tricks up his sleeve, some new details are revealed on the Sith Warrior class in Star Wars: The Old Republic, the always groovy Earthworm Jim gets an update, and more.

Video Blips for April 23, 2010. The debut trailer for Madden NFL 11, a developer interview for the combat of Star Wars: The Old Republic, a look at the multiplayer modes of Red Dead Redemption, and more.

News Blips for April 1, 2010. Bungie adds a multiplayer-chess mode to Halo: Reach, new Diablo 3 merchandise and revamped Battle.net dating-match-making service, a portable-arcade cabinet called the iCad for the iPad, and more.

Video Blips for January 14, 2009. It's an MMO Sci Fi rumble with the Sith of Star Wars: The Old Republic going head-to-head with the Klingons in Star Trek: Online, the next Tatsunoko vs. Capcom game is a shoot-em-up, and more.

A one-on-one discussion about stagnant video game franchises, and what it might take to revive them.

BioWare has confirmed a tentative Spring 2011 release window for its upcoming MMORPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic.