Fighting games are enjoying a renaissance in the console gaming world, and discerning players know that they need an arcade stick controller (along with a roll of quarters and a few sticky Slurpee spills) to properly re-create the full arcade experience. Some will settle for an inexpensive $50 set; others...

A throwaway comment at the end of an article about burgers from UK tabloid The Sun makes the claim that “video games fuel obesity — because youngsters eat MORE when they are playing them, a new study reveals. Fans of consoles like the Xbox consume an extra 1120 calories a week, said Canadian...

Migrating from one cell phone to another is often frustrating, especially if you have to reload a heap of music, contacts, and app purchases. It was even more of a frustration on an Android phone if you owned a title by Gameloft. If you had purchased a Gameloft game in the past and wanted to load it on a...

The worldwide hacker group Anonymous may have played a role–even unwittingly–in the theft of personal data from 77 million Sony PlayStation Network customers, according to a letter from Sony’s chairman to a Congressional committee. Forensics teams have tracked the attack that netted the...

Sony said it has found no link between an attack on its PlayStation Network and Qriocity services and Internet activist group Anonymous, which had earlier targeted its systems. The online gaming and entertainment services were taken offline on April 20 after a “very sophisticated” attack on...