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News Blips for Wednesday, January 4, 2012: BioWare details the Mass Effect 3 pre-order bonuses; Epic Mickey 2 is in development and is going multiplatform; dancing in The Old Republic gets relegated to Dance Zones; and more.

Edge magazine gives Skyward Sword a perfect score, but does the game represent honed craft or a swan song for Nintendo?

What more could an epic story about the epic little rodent, Mickey Mouse need? Well none other than some epic elements from Mortal Kombat of course to make a truly epic game!

You've entered a video game store. Your quest: to find the perfect video game.

Games truly bring fantastical worlds alive by letting us literally run, jump, and shoot our way through them.

Andrew Hiscock's been trying to get his wife to play video games for 5 years. It hasn't been easy.

In this episode of the Mobcast, Britain invades! Freelancer Pete Davison and his well-known brother, GameSpot and Metacritic VP John Davison, join Bitmob's Dan Hsu and Brett Bates. The group discusses their early contenders for game of the year, genres and tropes that have fallen by the wayside, how younger people approach the medium, and more.

Developers beware: You won't receive any compliments in this week's edition of the Reviews Spotlight. After forcing themselves through uninspired remakes and reimaginings, Bitmob community members are ready to have their criticisms heard and addressed. Take notes!

Video Blips for Dec. 14, 2010. The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim threatens to take over our waking hours, Homefront's unified Korean army wages war on American soil, Test Drive Unlimited 2's multiplayer modes keeps the rubber burning, and more.

A Bitmob writer's details his friend's fascination with Metacritic and explains why he won't go gaga for a game with score lower than 85.

News Blips for December 08, 2010: Warren Spector claims critics didn't understand Epic Mickey's camera system, Dead Space 2 is getting a demo very soon, Capcom offers up some info about a pair of Resident Evil games for the 3DS, and more.

Juan captures the watershed moment of multiplayer gaming, only when the pawning of noobs becomes standard.

Video game dialogue still falls short too often. Maybe more games should try to communicate without talking.

Bitmob is looking for your articles about Epic Mickey and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. Make them funny and insightful, and they could end up on the front page!

Wherein we discuss The Walking Dead (spoiler warning!), Inception: The Video Game, Black Friday, Pac-Man Championship Edition DX, Geometry Wars, Super Mario All-Stars, Zelda wars, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Super Mario Bros. 2 launch day, Epic Mickey, Tron, the secret history of Cowboys and Aliens, bait-and-switch toys, Young Justice, and more.

Mike's epic Disney trip comes to its epic conclusion.

News Blips for November 29, 2010: Warren Spector is the face of a geek trading card, Nintendo sells a ton of hardware on Black Friday, some serious World of Warcraft fans take a message-board thread to the max with some text adventuring, and more.

Video Blips for November 24, 2010. Check out the nifty Controlinator in LittleBigPlanet 2, Junction Point Studios talks about their trip to the Disney Archives for Epic Mickey, Shift Extended is coming out for the PlayStation Network, and more.

Mike meets Warren Spector in the next part of his epic Disney trip.

Mike checks into the famous Disneyland Hotel in part two of his epic Disney adventure.