EA Sports has gone ahead and renamed its NBA Live franchise, and now it’s unveiled its new Wii-exclusive hockey game, NHL Slapshot . Go here to read the rest: EA’s New Wii Hockey Game is Played With a Mini Hockey Stick

There was never much thought about whether there were more Call of Duty games in Treyarch’s future after Black Ops , but it is a bit of a surprise to learn that’s apparently all that now lies in Treyarch’s future. Speaking to CVG , Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia said they’ve...

There are sales aplenty as we enter the long Memorial Day weekend. Read the rest here: Weekend Deals: Memorial Day Edition

Time Magazine recently penned a list of the 50 Worst Inventions ever created. Alongside such items as New Coke and Agent Orange is Nintendo’s infamous Virtual Boy, which comes in at number 8. “The Virtual Boy will go down as Nintendo’s most short-lived system, staying on the market...

In case you haven’t noticed, the gaming industry’s in a bit of a financial slump these days. Last month brought us one of the sharpest declines in revenue in the history of videogames, and even Nintendo’s impressive fiscal 2009 results came up shorter than anticipated See the rest...

Amazon recently leaked the existence of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock , and now a new preview in Nintendo Power confirms this is indeed the next official sequel in Activision’s immensely popular rhythm game franchise. It also confirms — and elaborates on — a number of leaked details...

Another year, another last place ranking for Nintendo in Greenpeace’s Guide to Greener Electronics. The platform holder managed to boost their score to 1.8 out of 10, up slightly from last year’s score of 0.8 Go here to see the original: Nintendo Once Again Dead Last in Greenpeace Rankings

Analysts are predicting a downturn in videogame sales this year, but average playtime continues to rise (via Gamasutra ). A new report by the NPD shows U.S. gamers 2 and up spending 13 hours per week playing games, up from 12.3 hours in 2009 See the original post here: Hours Spent Gaming Rising, "Extreme...

Nintendo Power has revealed (via a JPEG image on their website of a splash page in their most recent issue) that THQ has made good on an earlier claim that there would be more de Blob released, confirming de Blob: The Underground. Coming to Wii (from original developer Blue Tongue) and DS (to be developed...

When Activision announced Sledgehammer Games is working on yet another Call of Duty game that will “extend the franchise into the action-adventure genre,” the natural speculation was that could mean a third-person entry in the series. But according to the wording of a number of job listings,...