Justin has been a gamer since the Intellivision days back in the early 80′s. He started writing about and covering the video game industry in 2008. In his spare time he is also a bit of a gun-nut and Star Wars nerd.
While digging around through European trademark applications, Siliconera discovered a new filing by Namco Bandai for "Pac-Man Smash!", a name that has yet to be attached to anything officially announced by the company.
Rockstar has announced that they will launch a port of the PC version of the original Max Payne, titled Max Payne Mobile, on iOS devices on April 12th, followed by an Android release on April 26th.
Gamasutra is reporting that Hirokazu Yasuhara, the co-creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, is now working at Nintendo of America in the company's Software Technology division.
While The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 1.4 patch managed to make the game playable for many PS3 owners, anyone who has spent a significant amount of time with the title knows there is still no shortage of glitches and bugs waiting to be resolved. Bethesda has announced that some of those are getting resolved today with the 1.5 update, which is currently live on Xbox 360 and due to go up "this afternoon" on the PS3.
In a review of the new iPad on the hardware website Anandtech, the site's founder, Anand Lal Shimpi, discussed the tablet's relevance to gaming and noting that he knows of an "internal Apple project to bring a physical controller to market but whether or not it will ever see the light of day remains to be seen."
Ken Berry, the Director of Publishing for XSEED Games, revealed to IGN that the company is only planning to manufacture a "limited run" for The Last Story on Wii when it launches later this Summer in the United States.
Warner Bros. has announced that their "Brutal Fruit Ninja Clone", more commonly referred to as Mortal Kombat for the Vita, will hit retailers on May 1st in North America and on May 4th in the UK.
thatgamecompany's Creative Director, Jenova Chen, has announced that their latest title, Journey, has broken the PlayStation Store sales record to become the fastest-selling game ever released on the PSN in the SCEA region since it launched two weeks ago.
The latest issue of Nintendo Gamer magazine contains the first details on the Wii U version of Assassin's Creed 3, specifically how Ubisoft intends to utilize the unique aspects of the Wii U's GamePad controller.
In a GDC interview with Game Informer earlier this month, prior to the Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two announcement last week, Warren Spector revealed that he is interested in porting the original Epic Mickey to the Xbox 360 and PS3, but would not comment on if Disney has any plans to do so