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Perfect World Puts $100 Million into Investment Fund

Perfect World Co. Ltd., a leading online China-based game company, announced its investment of $100 million in a venture capital fund focused on the technology, media and telecommunications sectors.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3' Spectacle Begins

Hip-hop icon Kanye West and punk rockers Dropkick Murphys are among the attractions at Call of Duty XP, the world premiere of "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3" and a festival for fans of Activision’s game franchise.

'L.A. Noire' Developer Facing Bankruptcy

Team Bondi created an amazing virtual world in "L.A. Noire," but the studio is now facing the all-too-real world of bankruptcy even though title released by Rockstar Games is one of the top sellers this year.

'Contagion' Goes Viral with Pandemics

Taking viral marketing literally, Participant Media today unveiled its social action campaign about pandemics. It's tied to the Sept.9 opening of the Steven Soderbergh thriller “Contagion.”

Kunlun Leads $46M Fund for Online Game Development

Chinese company Kunlun Wanwei, a leader in online gaming, is partnering with the Korean government to create an investment fund worth about $46 million...

Jumala Makes Game Creation into a Game

Blade Games World went live with a limited beta release of Jumala, the company’s free gaming destination and platform that enables players to create,...

Home Makeover, PlayStation Edition

An extreme home makeover is underway that has nothing to do with reality television. PlayStation Home is being completely redesigned for a fall 2011...

Starbucks Adds Games and More to Free Downloads

Starbucks has expanded the types of digital entertainment it gives away on its Pick of the Week download cards. Having been just music, the...

Ngmoco Hires COO from Current TV

Ngmoco announced Joanna Drake Earl is joining the mobile social games company as chief operating officer. She will lead day-to-day operations and drive the...

MIT's Technology Review Names 35 World-Changers

Each year MIT’s Technology Review honors 35 innovators under 35 “whose work promises to change the world, as chosen by a panel of expert...