Konami Slams GameSpot For Report On MGSV Microtransactions
When reports come out that renowned pachinko manufacturer Konami treats its game developers like prisoners, you won’t…
How A Dumb Gaming Rumor Spreads
Let's take a quick trip into the strange world of video game rumors—and see how easy it is for misinformation to spread…
The End Of Hateful Internet Comments Might Be Sooner Than You Think
Think of the internet, and right up there with gifs, cats and nutshots you'll probably think of comments. Awful,…
Reviewer Apologizes For Factual Inaccuracies In Pulled GameSpot Review
The freelance reviewer who wrote a video game review that was pulled by GameSpot—and kept on Metacritic…
We're Not Buying New Fast-Spreading Wii U Launch Date Rumor [UPDATE]
You might have read rumors swirling around the Internet today that suggest the Wii U will be out on November 18.
Yes, a Games Writer was Fired Over Review Scores
Back in 2007, GameSpot writer Jeff Gerstmann left the site under suspicious circumstances. It was heavily rumoured at…
Fired Kane & Lynch Reviewer Gets the Last Laugh, 5 Years Later
Game reviewer Jeff Gerstmann, who parted ways with GameSpot five years ago after publisher Eidos took issue with his…
Skyrim Gets Shouted Out as GameSpot’s Game of the Year
The Oscars have them. March Madness has them. But, numerous outlets start announcing their year-end picks, I'm…
Post-It Versions of Mega Man and Mario Invade Downtown San Francisco
Over at the CBS/Gamespot offices they've been having a lot of fun with post-its, putting together this lovely…
Welcome to Games Reviewing, Carolyn Petit. You're Doing Just Fine.
"I have no problem with the reviewer personally, but I dont want to see what is obviously a man, trying to look like a…
Consumer Reports Knocks Down Kinect Skin-Color Claim
Yesterday GameSpot set off a minibomb with an anecdote about Kinect not recognizing two dark-skinned users while…
Survey: Hispanic Gamers More Inclined to Buy Games
Hispanic gamers are more likely to buy console video games, less influenced by price points in their choices, and…
Join The Queue For Command & Conquer 4's Semi-Open Beta
EA has launched the multiplayer open beta for Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight, and all you have to do is sign…
CBS Begins Lay-offs At CNET, GameSpot
CBS is bringing the ax down on CNET, the media company it purchased in May of this year for $1.8 billion. That means…
GameStop Have A Week's Supply Of Wiis
In the market for a Wii? Your days of breathless disappointment may soon be at an end, with GameStop revealing that…
GameSpot's Kane & Lynch Review Hit The Dev Team "Like A Hammer"
Generally, we would suspect that any unfavorable review of one's video game creation would be quite the bum out. In the…
The PSP 3000 - How Different Is It?
James Yu over at GameSpot has just posted an excellent hands-on comparison of the old Sony PSP 2000 model and the…
Gerstmann Axe-Man Now Working At In-Game Ad Company
In-game ad company Double Fusion announced a promotion and two new management hires today: Double Fusion's own Julie…
Sign Up For The Fallen Earth Alpha Test
Want to get in on the ground floor of an upcoming post-apocalyptic MMOG? Fallen Earth is going into alpha testing this…
Mount And Blade Beta Open For Signups
Don't you just love the name Mount and Blade? It's just so functional - as though Ernest Hemingway was moonlighting as…