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News Blips for March 16, 2012. An anonymous source says Bethesda is developing an Elder Scrolls MMO, Minecraft's Markus Persson thinks Steam's dominance of the PC digital download market is "dangerous," and Mass Effect 3's multiplayer stats paints a challenging picture.

The difference between Portal's success and Sonic's failure hinges on one thing: listening to fans. Why is it so hard for studios to communicate with a fan base who is so willing to talk?

A concerted look at video games, drugs and how they affect one another.

The ancient art of meditation and the tense, violent matches of Quake Live have much more in common than you think!

Video Blips for January 10, 2012. Ply your craft and spread your will in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, vicariously relieve some stress with the Asura's Wrath demo, check out the new content heading towards Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's multiplayer, and more.

Esports is a part of our gaming culture we need to embrace and if you have never been interested give it a chance it speaks not only to our gaming lives but our dreams as people.

Video blips for December 21, 2011. Batman gets some unwelcome visitors in Arkham City's new DLC, Brick Force combines creation with wanton violence, Touch My Katamari's Goro the Slacker will make you uncomfortable, and more.

This video shows off some of the most impressive FPS action you've likely ever seen.

Valve has a bad habit of absorbing games, their mechanics and their designers. In fact, almost all of Valve's have come from that process. I break down Valve's release history and try to decide whether or not this Valve model is a good thing.

News Blips for Friday, August 12, 2011: Valve announces Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for XBLA, PSN, and Steam; tickets for MineCon, the Minecraft convention, are on sale now; Battlefield 3's retail version will force the installation of Origin upon unwilling gamers; and more.

News Blips for Wednesday, July 27, 2011: Portal 2 tops Steam's best sellers; Disney is looking to take over UTV Ignition; Capcom originally planned Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 as DLC; and more.

Team Fortress 2's evolution from stylized sequel to a bastion of free-to-play shooter action had many significant hallmarks along the way. Here's three aspects that underwent the most changes.

Conduit 2 is not the game that finally makes the first-person shooter feel at home on the Wii. Is this goal an impossible dream, or are developers just going about it incorrectly?

Portal 2 is one of the most anticipated games of the year. Too bad it's such a poor First-Person Shooter! No spoilers beyond the first 5 minutes... like it matters!

A lifelong PC gamer shares his story about overcoming bias to expand his horizons and enjoy a console.

This week we clear the old games from the menu in anticipation of E3 and the (hopefully) spectacular titles it will bring.

Crysis 2's shiny Nanosuit promises multiplayer gamers dynamic changes to the ebb and flow of combat...but does it eclipse the allure of the game's weapons in the process?

Too many gamers think winning is everything. We should demand more from the competition, not the result.

The upcoming PS3 port of City Interactive's intense shooter Sniper: Ghost Warrior brings a few exclusive perks and plenty of polish for your headshot-craving needs.

Sometimes an old, obscure game is still better than the latest releases in popular franchises.