
SCUF has scored a major win in their patent infringement trial over Valve, with a jury awarding $US4 million to the…
Streaming emulated classics to a video game console from the cloud is neat. Adding new challenges not present in…
Is this a new PlayStation Move? There's a newly-published Sony patent for a certain "flat joystick controller" which seems to look a lot like a PlayStation Move, but with a touchpad on the front.

Microsoft and Samsung apparently think that your TV—no matter how big it is—isn't big enough. That's the only…
A patent application published today resurrects the rumor that Sony's next gaming console will suppress the playing…
A patent filed by Microsoft last year, but only made public last week, wants to turn your Xbox 360's Kinect into an…
In May this year, Sony Computer Entertainment filed an application for a patent concerning biometric security. Not…
It's not quite holodeck technology, but it's not far off. A patent filed back in March by Microsoft describes…
A Sony patent called "System for converting television commercials into interactive networked video games" is trying…
Are commercial breaks something gamers in the future will have to deal with? According to a newly surfaced patent,…
What the hell is this? A steering wheel? A jet fighter's yoke? It's certainly a peripheral for the PlayStation Move,…
Since 2010, Microsoft has been working on a gaming display system so small that it wouldn't need to be sitting on an…
Three years ago Ohio-based technology company Motivia filed a patent lawsuit against Nintendo, alleging the Wii…
Maybe! A patent application, filed in 2010 but only recently uncovered, has Sony looking at biometric controls on…
A Microsoft patent, filed in March 2010 but only publicly released last week, is called PARENTAL CONTROL SETTINGS…
Our good friends at Fusible note, somewhat wryly, that while Nintendo's gotten around to filing trademark…