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I don’t own a Nintendo DS, so this time I’m not being sarcastic: DS owners, do you think controlling vehicles on your portable would be more fun if you had a virtual steering wheel? Because it seems that Nintendo thinks that it’s a great idea: the company filed a patent…

There are rocks blocking the way, reports Ars Technica’s Ben Kuchera from the beta testing battlefield of the highly anticipated RTS StarCraft 2…. These destructible rocks have 2000 hit points and intentionally block chokepoints or base entrances in order to prevent, or at least discourage early game rushing, since

The iPhone continues its quest to be recognized as a legit gaming device with the impending port of Capcom’s Street Fighter IV… to Apple’s money-printing mobile device. As the screenshot below shows, the iPhone port looks a lot like the console versions, although I bet a lot of gamers will

There are very few games where dying is a crucial mechanic, a requisite step; Beatnik Games’ Plain Sight… is one of the few games that comes to mind. And that’s just because they e-mailed me to remind that the game is just about done. If you haven’t heard about it

Blizzard will soon unleash cute plush pets for World of Warcraft… fans, starting with the Wind Rider Cub and Gryphon Hatchling.

Each adorable widdle monster will come with a special code that will unlock its virtual, non-combat, account-bound equivalent. No word on the price or exact date of release yet,

It’s not hard to believe that this started on NeoGAF; what makes it more amusing is the fact that it started when forum member cuyahoga declared his love for the Nintendo DS game Imagine: Babyz Fashion…. People start ganging up on him, one of them calls him a pedophile,

Introducing the world’s first two-player video game controller! Experience the best feedback and interactivity ever! And it’s a shirt too.…

PC gamers! Interested in getting Bioshock 2 but haven’t played Bioshock yet? 2Kgames is offering a free copy of the original Bioshock… for if you pre-order the upcoming sequel via online distributors.

You can pre-order the game at Direct2Drive or Steam for $45 (USD). Steam subscribers can also choose to

I really think Sony’s new reality show The Tester is going to bomb. But seeing as it’s already in the can, it’s free to watch and most importantly it’s optional, there’s no point in whining about it anymore.

So yeah, The Tester… starts showing on February 18, exclusively on the

Citizens of the United States of America, young and old, noob or hardcore, Xbox loyalist, Wii fanatic or PS3 fanboy, hear ye hear ye! Microsoft is looking for video game testers! The most likely location of the “Playtest facility” will be in Microsoft’s Seattle compound, but they’re encouraging everyone from…