February US PC charts feel Wrath of the Lich King
NPD reports World of Warcraft expansion's reign at retail has extended for another moon; Sims 2 Double Deluxe takes silver, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II bangs out bronze.
NPD reports World of Warcraft expansion's reign at retail has extended for another moon; Sims 2 Double Deluxe takes silver, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II bangs out bronze.
Relic's sci-fi RTS retains top billing in The NPD Group's otherwise uneventful weekly retail sales recap.
THQ's RTS ousts Blizzard's Wrath of the Lich King as the period's top PC performer; F.E.A.R. 2 falls to seven.
Second World of Warcraft expansion retains sales throne as Monolith's F.E.A.R. 2 debuts with a runner-up showing.
D.I.C.E. 2009: CEO offers conference three rules to making it through current economic downturn, which he calls "a blessing" that will thin the game-industry herd.
Modern Warfare nets seven nods in extended Brit game awards; GTAIV, Fable II, Little Big Planet.
PS3 platformer leads Game Developers Choice Awards finalists with seven nods; puzzler takes five; Fallout 3, Left 4 Dead, MGS4 also nominated.
NPD reports store-bought computer-game sales decreased 23 percent to $701 million; ESA plays up overall game-industry total of $22 billion.
Sony Europe's sandbox platformer receives 10 nods for 12th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, to be handed out Feb. 19 at the DICE Summit in Vegas.
Spore Hero confirmed for Nintendo console; Spore Hero Arena portable-bound; Spore Creature Keeper corrals kids' desktops.
Maxis showed off some of the tools and features in Spore's first add-on pack, and it looks like the universe is going to expand with some crazy user-generated adventures.
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Valve's downloadable game service welcomes a full slate of publisher's PC titles; Mass Effect, Need for Speed among new additions.
Second expansion to Blizzard's 11-million-strong MMOG tops US desktop sales, followed by Call of Duty, Spore, Fallout 3.
The economy may be tanking, but Time magazine spared no expense on its annual year-end awards for 2008. This week, the news magazine delivered its verdict on the top 10 ...
Torrent Freak reports 1.7 million copies of Will Wright's "everything" sim were illegally swapped; Sims 2 scores silver, Assassin's Creed gets bronze.
A year and a half after it named Shigeru Miyamoto as one of its 100 Most Influential People of 2007, Time magazine has honored his work yet again. More specifically, ...
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EA has heavily touted Will Wright's latest game, Spore, as a game about science and evolution, so much so that the game's limited edition included a 50-minute National Geographic documentary ...
EA confirms Creepy & Cute Parts Pack for November 18, with Space stage slated for spring 2009.
Activision falls 28%, THQ sheds 39%, EA slides 37%, and Take-Two loses 40% during four-week roller-coaster ride on Wall Street, capped by today's sixth-straight triple-digit Dow Jones drop.
Cute & Creepy Parts Pack briefly appears in GameStop's online database, priced at $19.99 and due by November 18.
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Despite piracy, EA and Maxis' evolution sim goes platinum in one week; Sporepedia surpasses 25 million creations.
Class action filed in US District Court contends that publisher hides fact game installs irremovable SecuROM, violating two California laws.
EA's open-world shooter blasts into the charts at first place; Too Human slips out of top 10 after one week.
First customize your spaceship, then customize entire worlds.
Lazard's Colin Sebastian predicts big September openings for EA's evo-civo-aerospace sim and fantasy MMORPG.
Headliners join arcade FaceBreaker, NFL Head Coach, and downloadable titles Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball, Shred Nebula, and My Aquarium.
British gamers wanting to meet Will Wright, creator of Spore, Sim City, and The Sims, are going to get two chances tomorrow when he appears in London at the Apple ...
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In the second half of GameSpot's interview, Frank Gibeau talks about his WOW habit, refusing to green-light single-player games, the Wii, the next Medal of Honor, and the possibility of ...
EA Maxis founder says some of the X-rated creatures for Spore are "really good for what they were shooting for"; drops more hints on console installments.
Entire worlds are your oyster in the final stages of the anticipated strategy game from EA Maxis.
Use the free version of the Spore Creature Creator tool to make creatures according to our contest themes and upload them to GameSpot for the chance to win a copy ...
Will Wright's galactic-scale life sim has gone gold, will undergo rapid asexual reproduction in preparation for September launch.
EA Maxis founder says upcoming evolution simulation may surface in other mediums to attract wider audiences.
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