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Developers and publishers are competing for our time and money, and that’s always going to be an uphill battle. But an arms race centered on better graphics and multiplayer modes is not the answer.

One gamer finds a fellow Skyrim fan in an unlikely place.

News Blips for Wednesday, March 21, 2012: BioWare gives in to fan demands regarding ME3; Namco Bandai could announced Dark Souls PC; Zynga buys Draw Something dev OMGPOP; and more.

Climb out of the recession by reading these articles from the Bitmob community's financial gurus.

A look at the subtle and not so subtle greedmongering ways of Zynga in Farmville

A discussion of one gamer's love of competitive gaming through high score leaderboards and achievements and what that says about his gaming habits.

In an attempt to chronicle and study the more than 50-year history of games, archivists have begun preserving games, consoles and game publications as cultural artifacts. This article profiles Stony Brook University's new game collection, breaks down some of the core principles of game preservation and takes a look at the future of the field.

News Blips for Wednesday, January 18, 2012: EA will drop the Mass Effect 3 demo on Valentine's Day; BioWare releases a "Better with Kinect" video for Mass Effect 3; the 3DS gets the Resident Evil: Revelations demo tomorrow; and more.

The top social games could learn a thing or two from Big Fish Games' Fairway Fever.

These hilarious headlines are guaranteed traffic magnets. Bitmob writers: Make your own headline and story, and you can win a free game!

Today, Zynga announced CastleVille. The game's creative director sits down to tell us more about what to expect from the latest -Ville title.

Facebook and mobile game developer just announced their first sequel, Mafia Wars 2, which looks a lot like a Grand Theft Auto-themed Civilization game.

Gaming on iOS devices is beginning to look a lot like Facebook. Soon, everything will depend on microtransactions and we'll be stuck waiting for someone to do it right.

"Freemium" is not a four-letter word. League of Legends is proof that; done right, the model can be both profitable for developers and worthwhile for players.

Skilled players should have no problem identifying games by looking at pictures of their endings. Right?

Gaming should be inclusive, not exclusive. We should all spread our pixelated passion instead of keeping it to ourselves.

Care to find about the future of MMOs after World of Warcraft's reign is done? Click here!

With an ongoing recession and the fear of "growing up" looming over everyone's heads, here are three great ways to stretch your gaming dollar.

My description, just as my title, was not really a part of my vision for this socialist comic. It's a childlike drawing and perhaps it will contain some sort of message or commentary, you decide.

The boom of popularity of MMOs in China has given rise to an entirely new, though illegal, industry in the country: gold farming.