The city of Anaheim just lost a major source of summer revenue for this year. Blizzard’s first annual Battle.net World Championship eSports tournament is taking the place of the canceled BlizzCon this year. The event, taking place in Asia, was announced via Battle.net blog post, and will focus on challenges featuring Diablo III, WoW’s Mists […]
Origin, EA’s digital distribution platform which launched early June of last year, has just added another eleven developers that are in support of the platform. Trion Worlds spearheads the list which also includes Robot Entertainment, CD Projekt RED, Freebird Games, Recoil Games, Autumn Games, 1C Company, inXile entertainment, Paradox Interactive, Core Learning Ltd and N3V […]
Originally scheduled to take place on January 24th, the Congressional vote on the Protect Intellectual Property Act (or PIPA) has been postponed by Senate majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV, above). While not as official as the House’s “shelving” of its sister legislation, the Stop Online Piracy Act (or SOPA) three days earlier, a new deadline […]
Continuing the race for more media partnership acquisitions between itself and Gaikai, OnLive made a joint announcement with Google last week declaring its cloud platform to soon be a standard feature with Google TV service. The OnLive Viewer application is already available on Google TV devices, with actual gameplay streaming to follow sometime in the […]