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Sony Developing Official PlayStation Mobile App

Tokyo - Sony has announced plans to release a PlayStation app for Apple and Android mobile devices. The Official PlayStation App will give users access to...

Zynga Offers Dr. Dre Promotion in "Mafia Wars" Game

San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga on Friday announced its first in-game music promotion, which will give players of its "Mafia Wars" access to a...

Report: Mastercard Would Sever Payment Ties to Pirate Sites

San Francisco - MasterCard has informed entertainment industry trade groups that it is willing to cease processing transactions on sites that are illegally offering copyrighted media...

Zynga's "CityVille" Social Game Gets 26M Players in 12 Days

San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga has attracted 26 million players to its new game, "CityVille," in just the 12 days since its release, VentureBeat...

Samsung to Add DeNA Social Games Platform to Android Phones

Tokyo - DeNA, a Japan-based mobile social games platform, announced on Wednesday that it has signed a deal with Samsung, to include the DeNA social games...

Report: Netherlands Shutters 30 File-Sharing Sites With MPAA Aid

Los Angeles - Nearly 30 websites associated with BitTorrent, Usenet and other file-sharing networks have been shuttered by authorities in The Netherlands, according to TorrentFreak. The...

Pocket Gems Lands $5 Million for Mobile Social Games

San Francisco - Pocket Gems, a developer of mobile social games, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $5 million in venture capital financing, led by...

THQ Signs Director Guillermo del Toro to 3-Game Deal

Agoura Hills, Calif. - Video game publisher THQ (NASD: THQI) said on Monday that it has signed a multi-year deal with writer/director Guillermo del Toro ("Pan's Labyrinth,"...

"World of Warcraft: Cataclysm" Sells Record 3.3M Units on Day 1

Irvine, Calif. - Video game publisher Activision (NASD: ATVI) announced on Monday that "World of Warcraft: Cataclysm," the third expansion for its massively multiplayer online roleplaying game,...

Sony to Release $39 'Sharp Shooter' Gun Accessory for Move

Foster City, Calif. - Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer Entertainment has developed a "machine-gun" accessory for its PlayStation Move motion-based controller, dubbed the Sharp Shooter. Sony said the...