To: Bash From: Crecente Re: I finally gave up on the computer I built. I spent the day moving all of my files and programs and data over to a Voodoo PC. What a pain in the butt. Nevermind the Easy Windows Transfer, what the hell's the deal with getting Thunderbird to recognize emails? I've spent a good...

Wired.com has obtained a partial list of upcoming downloadable songs for Rock Band that includes Queen, The White Stripes, and The Raconteurs. The list, which comes from a highly-placed source close to Harmonix, features a number of interesting bits of news about the near future of the Rock Band franchise,...

MTV Games and Harmonix are officially embracing the weekly Rock Band night at your local pub, backing an initiative known as Rock Band Bar Nights to help promote watering holes who host such regular events. The folks behind Rock Band appear to be taking the opportunity seriously, with a series of promotional...

The Marvel Universe has just been annexed by the Magic Kingdom. Friday on the NYSE, Disney acquired Marvel for $50 a share, which totals out at about $4 billion. Under the deal, a roster of about 5,000 Marvel characters will be owned by Disney to be used in movies, toys, and possibly videogames. The...

Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story is on a very very short list of games releasing before the holidays that I plan on purchasing—with my own money!—and completing from start to finish. That's rare! While not normally a fan of the role-playing game genre, I've been a big fan of the...

Capybara Games' Critter Crunch for the PlayStation Network has more than just barf appeal, as one can glean from the puzzle game's latest screens. It also has "poisonous" mushrooms and critter crushing anvils. Oh, and versus mode. The folks at Capy have passed on a new batch of screens from their downloadable...

The recently announced Ubisoft Toronto studio has a new boss, Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond, Ubisoft announced today. She'll be overseeing the new studio, focusing on "AAA games and new intellectual properties." Raymond will be working under the "governance" of Yannis Mallat, CEO of Ubisoft's...

Barred from discussing secret stuff related to my and Fahey's PAX planning I can nevertheless report that we'll be in the same location later this week as 1000 of the new Street Fighter IV sticks pictured here. Our PAX calendar runneth over. And even our pre-PAX calendar does as plans are taking shape...

Our favorite female personality in the gaming industry, Jade Raymond, is back on the grid. The Assassin’s Creed producer and currently executive producer for Assassin’s Creed II, Raymond has been appointed to head up the newly announced studio in Toronto, Ontario by Ubisoft. She’ll...

Naughty Dog is finally offering details on Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' "Cinema Mode," a suite of machinima tools that lets PlayStation 3 owners replay, edit and tweak saved gameplay footage and share with friends. There's nothing half-tucked about it. Justin Richmond, multiplayer designer on Uncharted...

Help little Splitty gather the Sacred Fire and save the universe from the Evil Pumpkins.               How To play: Just hit spacebar to split Splitty and try to survive long enough to collect all the fire! Global Scores: Mochi.showLeaderboardWidget({game: "splitty_v1", id: "leaderboard_widget"})...

Developer CCP sets its sights on redefining EVE Online's end game in EVE Online: Dominion, the 11th free expansion for the massively-multiplayer space sim, due out in winter 2009. While work continues on the eagerly anticipated Walking in Stations update for EVE Online that will introduce avatars to...

ANAHEIM, California — Blizzard is creating a new MMO game. With the enormous success of its World of Warcraft, it doesn’t seem to make sense for the same company to release a competing title. Yes, judging by the recent unveiling of its new expansion Cataclysm, Blizzard is still supporting...

Have you ever really liked a game, tried to convince your friend how good it is and then discovered, as you talk about it, that the game might make less sense the more you talk about it? 1up's David Ellis put in a heroic effort during last week's Listen Up podcast trying to describe the game Osmos. He...

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