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‘Titanfall’ release for Xbox 360 delayed by another 2 weeks

The pivotal video-game Titanfall will be delayed by an additional two weeks for Microsoft’s older Xbox 360 console, until April… Read More

PlayStation in 3D: Sony announces virtual reality headset for immersive gaming

SAN FRANCISCO–At today’s Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, Shuhei Yoshida, the President of Worldwide Studios for Sony Computer Entertaiment,… Read More

Making sense of Xbox exec Marc Whitten’s new job at Sonos

When talking about the competitive landscape for Microsoft’s Xbox One, the conversation is nearly always about the console wars and… Read More

Xbox One arriving in 26 additional countries in September

The Xbox One will be available in 26 additional countries later this year, Microsoft announced today. After debuting the console… Read More

Key Xbox exec Marc Whitten exits Microsoft for Sonos

Marc Whitten, the longtime Xbox Live leader who has worked most recently as Xbox chief product officer, is leaving Microsoft… Read More

Titanfall launch helped double Xbox One sales in UK

Microsoft is counting on Titanfall to help spur sales of its Xbox One console, and so far, it looks like… Read More

Amazon’s game controller: Pictures revealed in new filing

Pictures of an apparent Amazon game controller have been revealed in a filing with Brazil’s telecommunications agency, providing new clues… Read More

PlayStation 4 edges Xbox One for U.S. console sales in February

Sony’s PlayStation 4 beat Microsoft’s Xbox One for sales in the U.S. last month, but not by much. The NPD… Read More

PopCap lays off employees to ‘stay on course with our future plans’

Seattle-based PopCap today laid off an unspecified number of employees. The company, which was swooped up by Electronic Arts for… Read More

Here’s what having superhuman powers in downtown Seattle looks like

Ever wonder what it would be like to jump from building to building with neon power in Seattle, all the… Read More

Microsoft ditches two-year subsidy model for Xbox 360 package

Microsoft is no longer selling an Xbox 360 package deal that allowed buyers to purchase a discounted console in exchange… Read More

Microsoft ‘sincerely apologizes’ for Xbox Live issues, says Titanfall not to blame

Thousands of excited Titanfall gamers were left disappointed on Tuesday after sign-in problems with Xbox Live kept them offline for… Read More

Xbox Live is down, but Microsoft says it has nothing to do with Titanfall

It isn’t the best day for Xbox Live to go down, but indeed, that’s what happened Tuesday afternoon. Hours after… Read More

Meteor Entertainment closes Seattle office, CEO steps down as Hawken struggles to find footing

Meteor Entertainment, publisher of the PC combat game Hawken, has closed its Seattle office and is consolidating operations into its… Read More

Oculus VR opening Seattle R&D office, hires Valve veteran Atman Binstock

Oculus VR, the company behind the highly-anticipated Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, announced today it is opening up a new Oculus… Read More

Patch gets Titanfall back online after brief server stumble

Dozens of unhappy gamers complained of server issues early this morning, shortly after Titanfall launched at midnight around the world.… Read More

Big Fish says small fees are the reason to accept Bitcoin

Want to plow your digital fields for a penny, or drop a dollar into a virtual slot machine? Today, Seattle-based… Read More

Here’s your chance to play Titanfall with Seahawks star Richard Sherman

If you like playing video games and root for the Seattle Seahawks, a visit to a Microsoft Store on Monday… Read More

Here’s how Twitch streaming will work on the Xbox One

Owners of Microsoft’s new Xbox One console will soon be able to broadcast their exploits straight to the internet with… Read More

PopCap boss John Vechey on life lessons, Electronic Arts and his Plants vs. Zombies strategy

PopCap co-founder and General Manager John Vechey sat down to an Ask Me Anything Q&A session on Reddit today, and… Read More

Disney Interactive to lay off 700 in restructuring; Seattle operations to remain intact

Disney is confirming a large-scale restructuring today that will result in the firing of hundreds of employees, representing 26 percent… Read More

Internet’s obsession with Gabe Newell comes through during Valve CEO’s Reddit Q&A

People on the Internet seem to be obsessed with Valve CEO Gabe Newell and that much was obvious during Newell’s… Read More

Heads up, Half Life fans: Valve boss Gabe Newell hints at 2 p.m. announcement today

Gamers with interest in a potential new Half Life game are advised to have Internet access at 2 p.m. PT… Read More

Playstation 4 sales surpass 6M in less than 4 months

Sony announced today that its PlayStation 4 console has sold more than 6 million units worldwide as of March 2,… Read More

Nintendo’s new diet: A health kick to bulk up revenues while trimming your waistline

Nintendo’s president, Satoru Iwata, outlined a new 10-year strategy for the company, which includes focusing on improving people’s quality of… Read More

Game discounts: Steam will let developers launch their own sales, Valve confirms

When gamers talk about Valve’s Steam e-commerce platform, the conversation almost inevitably comes to sales. The company’s massive quarterly discount… Read More

Big Fish reeling in more casino gamers with high-stakes TV spot

Seattle-based game company Big Fish said last year that nearly half of its revenue came from mobile, and now it’s betting… Read More

Microsoft drops Xbox One price in UK by 7%; PS4 still cheaper

For the first time, Microsoft is slashing the price of the Xbox One. Starting this weekend, gamers in the U.K.… Read More

Microsoft to ship $25 Xbox One Media Remote in March

In the latest of new accessories debuting for the Xbox One, Microsoft today announced an Xbox One Media Remote that… Read More

Valve doesn’t track your browsing, or care about your porn, Gabe Newell says

Does Valve collect the browsing history of its users as part of its efforts to thwart cheating in games? No,… Read More