Hide message [Infographic] Aggregame has published "1 Year of Gaming Tweets" - the last year of gaming seen through the Tweets of Gamers! Read about it here.

Newest from Joystiq

submit

Irrational interviews Marvel's Brian Michael Bendis on writing

Moving from game development to multidisciplinary writing, Irrational Games' Ken Levine and Shawn Elliott chat with Amazing Spider-Man writer Brian Michael Bendis on the second episode of Irrational Interviews, released this week. Did you…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 03, 2010 12:00 am GMT
submit

Thank Japan for this new Kirby's Epic Yarn trailer

Nintendo announced the Japanese release date for Kirby's Epic Yarn -- October 14 -- and released a new trailer for the occasion. We've embedded it after the break, but we encourage you to go to Nintendo's site anyway, for the most charming…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 11:40 pm GMT
submit

Ubisoft cautious over new IP, remains focused on established franchises

Ubisoft Europe managing director Alain Corre isn't one to parse words -- for instance, he told GamesIndustry.biz in a recent interview, "The games that are not triple-A are not profitable anymore. And that's changed in the last 18 months." He…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 11:20 pm GMT
submit

Kevin Butler shows us the epic side of PlayStation Move

Sony, here's an idea: just let Kevin Butler control your entire company. Seriously, Sir Howard Stringer is a great guy and all, don't get us wrong -- we've been up plenty of nights bawling our eyes out while he cradled us in his big, burly arms…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 11:00 pm GMT
submit

Mafia 2 likely to be profitable, Take-Two says

Speaking today during Take-Two's quarterly earnings call, CEO Ben Feder commented on Mafia 2's projected profitability. Perhaps directly rebutting one analyst's recent prediction, Feder assured investors, "Based upon the initial launch, we…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 10:50 pm GMT
submit

Red Dead Redemption pushes Take-Two Q3 revenue up to $354.1 million

Take-Two has reported that net revenue for its third fiscal quarter, which ended July 31, 2010, reached $354.1 million -- an increase of $259.2 million over the same period last year. The company attributed the rise primarily to Rockstar's Red…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 10:40 pm GMT
submit

Infamous 2 at PAX: playable, panel and cool shirt

Infamous 2 is set to electrify (hopefully, not literally) the PAX crowd with seven demo kiosks on the show floor this weekend. The demos feature Cole's new glorified cattle prod weapon and will be set up at booth #122, where developer Sucker…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 10:30 pm GMT
submit

Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer event, in pictures

When Activision drops enough coin to rent out the California Science Center - replete with the Call of Duty: Black Ops logo projected on a real SR-71 Blackbird spy plane - it's only fair that we take pictures and share them with you. Of course…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 10:15 pm GMT
submit

Rumor: Dead Space 2 to feature 'Soldiers vs. Necromorphs' multiplayer

According to reports coming out of the recent GameStop managers meeting in Texas, Dead Space 2 will be getting a multiplayer component in which players will control either Necromorphs or "soldiers" (presumably not welders, then?). GamerNode

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 10:00 pm GMT
submit

Source: Military-based GameStop stores will not carry Medal of Honor

EA's upcoming Medal of Honor reboot has attracted some controversy due to the inclusion of Taliban fighters in the game's multiplayer mode. A source has informed Joystiq that, in response to the backlash, GameStop stores in Army and Air Force…

  • news
  • Submit story to compete for the leaderboard
  • Sep 02, 2010 09:40 pm GMT

Joystiq

Joystiq is the network center for Weblogs Inc's family of blogging properties. Other sites in the network include PS3 Fanboy, Xbox 360 Fanboy, Wii Fanboy, etc. What makes Joystiq so successful is its well-written professional news content, and its extensive and far-reaching audience throughout the various facets of the gaming world.

www.joystiq.com

Top stories