The Story Of Doodle Jump: Brotherly Love And Digital Snacks 
Sunday Comics: Dead Island 
Gearbox: The Wii U Will Get The Best-Looking Version Of Aliens: Colonial Marines 
Microsoft Responds To Reports Of Xbox Live Account 'Jacking' 
GAME Australia Lays Off 281 Employees, Closes 60 Stores 
How Diablo III's Always-On Internet Requirement Makes It A Better Game But in a good way. See, my biggest criticism of PlayStation Home is that it’s sterile. Boring. But this Saturday night, that sterility will be temporarily relieved. By this… dance-off… thing.
Ever since World of Warcraft launched, subsequent MMOs usually (EVE aside) go a little something like this: they launch, they do OK, then numbers slide, then they disappear. Not so for Lord of the Rings Online.
The future of games distribution is digital. Whether that’s in 5 or 15 years’ time, that’s what’s going to happen. Your grandkids won’t be buying games in boxes. But don’t tell GameStop that!
While the campaigns that shipped with Left 4 Dead were all pretty good, you do get sick of them after a while. Which is where custom, user-generated campaigns come in.
As far as troubled Xbox 360 maniac shooter ports go, they don’t get more troubled than DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou Black Lable EXTRA.
Tales of VS. (versus — all caps) is Namco Bandai’s PSP fighter, populated with characters from its Tales franchise.
I hate Twitter, but I should be grateful to it for exposing these 45 completely amazing stylised portraits of Mario and Luigi.
Sony’s super-enjoyable Fat Princess was originally slated to be released in June. That’s this month! Now, sadly, it turns out it won’t be out this month.
How did Mario get his name? You may be familiar with the official story, that it was based on Nintendo of America landlord Mario Segale, but that may not be the whole story. It’s just the easy version.
