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DRONE Controller Turns Your Smartphone Into A Console

A Seattle-based company has recently launched a Kickstarter fund for its new game controller for your tablet or smartphone. The device, called the DRONE, aims to bring solid button controls to largely touch-screen platforms.

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Future Consoles May Do Away With Used Games

Developers have been fighting second-hand game sales for some time now, and rumored next-gen console restrictions may be the final blow to the used game market.

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Mozilla Debuts HTML5-based MMORPG

The Mozilla Foundation and Little Workshop released an HTML5-based massively multiplayer online role playing game today to promote browser-based software.

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The Top 6 Chicago-Based Game Developers

California may be home to the largest number of game studios in the U.S., but the midwest has its fair share of gaming innovators. Here’ss a list of some of the best the windy city has to offer.

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Indie Hit Minecraft Coming to Xbox Live in May

This week Minecraft enthusiast were thrilled to hear the much-beloved PC title will be hitting the Xbox Live marketplace on May 9th.

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Angry Birds Space: The Final Frontier

This week Finland-based developer Rovio launched its incredibly popular mobile franchise into space. Angry Birds Space sees the same cast of the angriest birds ever waging galactic warfare upon their egg-stealing pig rivals.

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Zynga Buys OMGPOP For $200 Million

This week Zynga announced that it has purchased game developer OMGPOP for $200 million. OMGPOP is best known for their pictionary-esque hit, Draw Something, which to-date has been installed on mobile devices more than 37 million times.

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2012 Retro Handheld Roundup

This year will see at least two new gaming portables hitting the market with the GameGadget and SNK’s slick NEOGEO handheld. With mobile gaming running rampant on smartphones everywhere, and.

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Smithsonian Begins Exhibition On Art In Video Games

Starting this month the Smithsonian American Art Museum will be holding a half-year exhibition on the art of video games. The Smithsonian website says the exhibit “focuses on the interplay.

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New Physical Feedback In Gaming Is Right Under Your FingerTips

University of Utah’s new controller has joysticks with little red nubs, called tactors, built into the center of them to give sensory feedback to the tips of a gamer’s thumbs.

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