Michael McWhertor's posts

Now that Japan's game release schedule is back on, well, schedule, what are Japanese video game fans spending their…

The visceral thrill of Gears of War is (indeed) coming to a tabletop near you with Gears of War: The Board Game, the…

Yesterday, Kotaku Australia reported that a software update for the Xbox 360 was causing some consoles to stop…

Hoping for the continuing adventures of Gordon Freeman and the long-awaited revelation of Half-Life 2: Episode Three…

Geoff Keighley's interactive app on the development of Portal 2 is no longer an iPad exclusive. Portal 2: The Final…

Wow, is it Tuesday already? Just kidding, I can't believe it's only Tuesday! At least we have our semi-nightly open…

What could one possibly find offensive about the critically lauded Portal 2, an inventive, all ages-friendly game?…

Looks like Microsoft is turning game show Hole in the Wall, the Western take on Japan's Nōkabe (aka Brain Wall or…

The revelation that Artificial Mind and Movement's Wet and Naughty Bear were both getting sequels—despite some mixed…

Sir Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony, sounded less apologetic and more prickly when asked today about the PlayStation…

Publisher Atari is "divesting" itself of MMO specialists Cryptic Studios, which it snapped up in 2008. It's trying…

The monster Ganon and courageous warrior Link face off for a duel to the death! Hunter Bonyun went all out when…

The Sonic game with two Sonic the Hedgehogs may be coming to the PC and Nintendo 3DS, at least according to a recent …

Epic Games' handsome iPhone and iPad hit Infinity Blade adds its promised multiplayer side this Thursday, May 19…

Revealed yesterday, Gotham City Impostors is a multiplayer first-person shooter that pits Batman acolytes against…

Folks, if you'd like to talk amongst yourselves about a variety of topics, video game related or not, this is your…

Techland's Dead Island reminds me of a recurring nightmare, an unsettling dream of helplessness in which my body…

No stranger to sales, Valve is now committing to "a new 24-hour deal, every single day" via its Steam digital…

Duke Nukem Forever is still (*fingers crossed*) on schedule to release June 10 internationally, June 14 in North…

This is not a knock on the original, iconic Doom box art, gorgeously illustrated by the late great Don Ivan Punchatz.…