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London Life mixes Animal Crossing with Professor Layton's characters and charm.

A late night plea for the Earthbound series.

As Nintendo phases out the DS Lite, we'll no longer have a console to play Game Boy Advance cartridges. In retrospect, here are a few awesome games you might have missed and some you'd be lucky to have skipped.

This week we take a look at gaming history around the world.

In this week's episode of the Mobcast, Chemical Bun Production's Carlos Rodela and GameZone's Ben PerLee join Bitmob's Demian Linn and Dan Hsu. The group discusses Sony's recently announced Next Generation Portable project; location-based, GPS-centric handheld apps; which games they think most deserve high-definition remakes; and more.

The DS has a lot of great games that, for whatever reason, weren’t commercial successful in one territory or another, or that publishers simply deemed too risky to bring over in the first place. Here's my five favorite, criminally-under-played games.

What does the Bitmob Staff want for Christmas? A whole lot of games that only Santa Claus can deliver.

The Internet has delivered a fatal blow to player's guides by making game information free and accessible, but some titles are keeping the tradition alive with fun and creative guide books that add to the experience.

History tells us that Final Fantasy 7 is one of the most overrated games of all time while EarthBound is an overlooked work of art, but time makes fools of us all. The haters of FF7 and the fans of EB have unintentionally turned the tables on the games they love and hate with a little help from their creators.

Nintendo representatives are tight-lipped about the 3DS's region restrictions -- could this mean the death of casual import gaming?

News Blips for October 4, 2010: Bungie resets credits for 15,000 cheaters, next Warcraft expansion is dated, Scott Pilgrim DLC features playable Knives Chau, and more.

In an age where 3D reigns supreme, 2D is not only surviving, but thriving. We look at five modern 2D games that are still pushing gaming forward.

Respect for video game legends, Mother 3 figurines, overlooked games from the past and more await in this edition of the Community Spotlight.

Come watch Toby Davis and Brian Shirk chop-it-up as they engage in a highfalutin RPG discussion before they escape their confining turn-based battles.

An impressive collection of handmade Mother 3 and other videogame figurines displayed at Fangamer LLC's booth, and about the talented artist who makes them.

A JRPG buyer's guide that will surprise even the most passionate JRPG haters.

Let's take yet another look at the games as art debate! Instead, however, of figuring out whether or not games are art, let's see if this is a debate we still need to be having.

A collection of 22 must-play PC and console games that probably slipped under your radar.

Part three of my 100 Legendary Games series.