Feature Sex in Games, Five Years After “Hot Coffee” How the Grand Theft Auto scandal changed videogames and the state of digital intimacy, with thoughts from the developers of God of War and Heavy Rain. Continued here: Sex in Games, Five Years After "Hot Coffee"

Disney Interactive is giving Epic Mickey the full tent pole release treatment, including a Collector’s Edition. The limited set will cost $69.99 instead of the standard $49.99, and include some Disney-themed and Wii-specific Epic Mickey goodies, splattered with the black ink that drives the game’s...

It wouldn’t exactly be Marvel vs. Capcom 3 or Street Fighter X Tekken , but the thought of an epic adventure game crossover starring Penny Arcade , Sam & Max , Strong Bad , and — inexplicably — the cast of Team Fortress 2 would be a dream come true for many. See the original...

GameFly has kicked off its monthly used game sale, meaning that it’s currently possible to get solid savings on everything from Prince of Persia to Brutal Legend. All orders come with free shipping, so have a look. In the meantime, GamersGate is wrapping up its summer sale while EA is offering...

Feature How to Anger a Gamer in 12 Easy Steps Hell hath no fury like a video game comments troll. By Michael Drucker Throughout the years of our lives, we gamers have faced many injustices. Continued here: How to Anger a Gamer in 12 Easy Steps

In addition to the selection of games you’d expect Nintendo to have with it to showcase at its PAX booth next weekend, such as Donkey Kong Country Returns , Kirby’s Epic Yarn , GoldenEye , and NBA Jam , a new WiiWare game will also be making its debut. Read more: Nintendo to Debut New...

Harmonix has another batch of country songs primed for next week’s Rock Band DLC update, in addition to a massive bundle of free tracks from the Rock Band Network. See the rest here: More Country Tracks, Free Songs Coming to Rock Band

Feature Top 5 Enemy Plants Organisms that use photosynthesis to transform carbon dioxide… into pure evil. By David Wolinsky Not that anyone outside of Cartman needs more reasons to hate hippies, but it’s obvious that none of them are gamers. The rest is here: Top 5 Enemy Plants

Red Storm Entertainment is the latest studio to be hit by layoffs. Read more from the original source: Layoffs Hit Ghost Recon Developer Red Storm Entertainment

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