Pokémon X and Y trailer reveals improved visuals and battle animation

A new gameplay trailer shows battles that look more like Pokémon Stadium than the previous handheld games.

Twitch app hits Xbox 360 today

Gamers can use the application to watch Twitch streams in their living room, but it doesn't enable streaming from the Xbox 360.

Nvidia to debut Shield handheld gaming device for $349

Tegra 4-based mobile game system will feature 5-inch display and debut in June.

Google Easter egg lets you play Breakout with pictures of Breakout

Google celebrates an arcade classic with this clever homage to Atari's Breakout.

With $1B on the line, Take-Two planning ‘innovative’ marketing for Grand Theft Auto V

Take-Two will hold an event in the summer to promote the open-world crime game.

BioShock Infinite sells 3.7 million copies since March launch

The violent first-person shooter captures big numbers for publisher Take-Two Interactive.

BioShock Infinite and more push Take-Two revenues up 48 percent in fiscal 2013

Take-Two nails its earnings on the strength of BioShock Infinite and more.

Spair launches testing for its mobile cloud-gaming service

Spair wants to help users buy a game once that works on any mobile operating system.

Eternal Darkness successor crowdfunding campaign now on Kickstarter

Gamers can now contribute to Shadow of the Eternals on Kickstarter -- could this help push the game over its goal?

Similarities between Injustice: Gods Among Us and the Justice League cartoon

The latest DC fighting game shares a great deal with a classic episode arc of the Justice League cartoon series. But just how closely do the cartoon and game follow each other?

Ace Attorney 5 is coming to the U.S. — but only as a digital download

Capcom is bringing Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney -- Dual Destinies to 3DS in North America and Europe, but it's not going to release it as a physical product.

Puzzle & Dragons is making $3.75M a day

Puzzle & Dragons developer GungHo is growing at an unbelievable rate and has $15.1 billion on hand.

Metro: Last Light refuses to let you go (review)

Last Light's post-apocalyptic Moscow is a terrifying experience filled with mutants, enemy soldiers, and ghosts. It's also one of the best looking games out there for the PC.

Witcher 2 studio releases development tools to the public

CD Projekt Red releases its RedKit so that gamers can make their own nonlinear RPG adventures.

Lockwood Publishing will debut 3D avatars in Avakin Poker (exclusive)

The developer of PlayStation Home's Sodium series has expanded to make games and 3D avatars on mobile platforms.

Amazon giving away ‘tens of millions of dollars’ in virtual money with launch of Amazon Coins

Amazon launched its first digital currency today with a giveaway: 500 free Amazon Coins for every Kindle Fire customer. The coins, which are worth $5, can be used to buy games, app, and in-app purchases.

Cloud-gaming company Ubitus raises $15M to expand its streaming technology

Ubitus raised the money primarily from Samsung Ventures.

Why The Bureau: XCOM Declassified will be worth the wait (interview)

Its executive producer says the strong story and the gameplay tactics will differentiate this game from other sci-fi shooters.

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified tactical shooter game will play a lot like Mass Effect (hands-on preview)

In this game, you have to assign tasks to your two squad mates in real-time or face disaster. But it's not a Mass Effect clone.

Japan’s Square Enix loses $134M for fiscal year

The company warns of the coming transformation of digital entertainment.