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Facebook Credits to Become Mandatory for Game Developers

Palo Alto, Calif. - Facebook is making its Facebook Credits the official virtual currency for all games on the site, as well as the only route...

"Duke Nukem Forever" to Finally Get Release in May

New York - Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive (NASD: TTWO) and developer Gearbox Software announced on Friday that they will release "Duke Nukem Forever," a title that...

Social Games Publisher Zynga Acquires Developer Area/Code

San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga announced on Friday that it has acquired social and mobile game developer Area/Code. Financial terms of the transaction were...

RockYou to Fund, Publish New Social Game From Loot Drop

Redwood City, Calif. - Social games and applications developer RockYou said on Thursday that it has signed a development agreement with Loot Drop, to fund and...

Kabam Nets $30 Million for Multiplayer Social Games

Redwood City, Calif. - Kabam, a developer of massively multiplayer social games, announced on Thursday that it has raised $30 million in a third round of...

Nintendo 3DS to Ship on March 27 for $250

New York - Nintendo plans to sell its 3D-enabled 3DS handheld game system for $250 in the U.S. when it goes on sale March 27....

Zynga's "CityVille" Game Hits 100 Million Monthly Players

San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga said this week that its "CityVille" game has amassed over 100 million monthly active users on Facebook, just over...

Report: U.S. Video Game Sales Down 5% to $19.3 Billion in...

Port Washington, N.Y. - U.S. video game sales declined for the second straight year in 2010, with total spending on hardware, software and accessories down 5%...

IBM Supercomputer to Challenge "Jeopardy!" Champions

Yorktown Heights, N.Y. - IBM's "Watson" supercomputer has been pitted against "Jeopardy!" mega-winners Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, in a televised contest of wits that will...

RockYou Acquires U.K. Social Games Developer Playdemic

Redwood City, Calif. - RockYou, a publisher of social games and a complementary ad network, announced on Thursday that it has acquired social games developer Playdemic. Financial...