Electronic Arts buyout may be loudest edge public rivals ever get

One of the biggest buyouts in tech history is happening with Electronic Arts ( EA) going private. The $55 billion deal, backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund Silver Lake and Affinity Partners ...

Today's Steam outage may have been part of a massive DDoS attack targeting Xbox, PlayStation, Riot, and other game companies

As seen in outage reports on Downdetector, the timing is awfully coincidental.

Ghost of Yōtei: PlayStation puts blockbusters back on the menu

Big-budget, single-player blockbusters from in-house studios have been the key to Sony's console success. In the PlayStation ...

A mandate came in from the Rockstar head office," Bully artist recalls, and "the art team pretty much purged itself from the studio" – which ended up giving th…

"The game was pitched to me as an Americana piece. The goal was to have it look and feel more akin to a Norman Rockwell ...

66-year-old Fable lead Peter Molyneux doesn't sound happy about it, but upcoming god game Masters of Albion might be his last ever: "I just haven't got the life energy left to ...

Molyneux took a sizable break from game-making after reaching nearly $900,000 in Kickstarter funding in 2012 for the god game Godus, which released in Early Access a year later but never left it. So ...