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Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows Official Trailer 6

This lengthy trailer gives you everything you need to know about Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows.

MVP 06 NCAA Baseball Hands-On

Ping! We get our first hands-on time with EA Sports' college baseball debut.

Driver: Parallel Lines Official Trailer 1

Take a look at the first footage of Driver: Parallel Lines in this trailer.

Activision warns of "significantly lower" earnings

Announcement puts stock into freefall in after-hours trading; publisher blames underperforming portfolio of holiday releases.

TimeShift Designer Diary #2 - The Formula for Time Travel

How do you make an engaging and captivating shooter? Matthew Karch, CEO of Saber Interactive, gives us his thoughts as they relate to the upcoming TimeShift.

NPD: November game sales down 18 percent

Holiday season even worse than expected; 326,000 360s sold in first four days on market.

Splinter Cell Double Agent detailed, previewed

Superspy will work for both NSA and terrorists as "man on the inside"; PS2, Xbox, PC, GameCube, and Xbox 360 versions confirmed for spring '06; first trailer, screens inside.

Sam Fisher is a Double Agent

Fourth Splinter Cell gets two-faced suffix; Superspy apparently infiltrates terrorist organization from within.

Two new Ballers start for Midway

Phenom brings NBA hopefuls from street thug to NBA thug on Xbox, PS2; PSP's Rebound snags inspiration from original Ballers.

NBA Ballers: Phenom Official Trailer 1

Take a look at the first footage of NBA Ballers Phenom in this trailer.

EA planning Black February

Criterion's deafening and daring first-person shooter finally gets a date with Xbox, PlayStation 2; will ship 2/28.

Majesco sells off Ghost Rider, Darkness

Troubled publisher gets $8 million for all rights to upcoming comic-based game projects.

Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows Review

Whether you play it alone or with friends, this uninspired update to the '80s swords-and-sorcery arcade dungeon crawl misses the mark with its boring, mindless action and short, forgettable quest.

Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows Gameplay Movie 6

Check out an awesome boss battle in this movie.

Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows Gameplay Movie 5

Scores of enemies are laid to rest in this clip.

Snoopy, Red Baron to dogfight on PC, consoles

Namco making cartoon combat game based on Peanuts WWI fantasy; due fall 2006.

Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green Review

Land of the Dead fails to deliver even the most garden-variety of zombie-killing thrills, due to its inept combat, awful visuals, and cripplingly stupid artificial intelligence.

Final Fight: Streetwise Official Movie

Take a look at this trailer.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Review

This console and PC trip through the Wardrobe is a mostly run-of-the-mill action adventure that might hold some measure of appeal to fans of the film, but not so much anyone else.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Gameplay Movie 2

Slide down the ice canyon to avoid the avalanche.

Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green Gameplay Movie 6

Bash zombie brains with a nice pipe.

EA tabs Victory for baseball tracks

MVP 06 NCAA Baseball will include 10 songs from Chicago-based indie rock label Victory Records.

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat Official Movie 9

Find out why stealth can be detrimental to your soldier's health.

TOCA Race Driver 3 Gameplay Movie 3

Get speedy in a big rig in this gameplay clip of TOCA Race Driver 3.

TOCA Race Driver 3 Gameplay Movie 1

Burn some rubber in TOCA Race Driver 3.

Analysts lower EA, Activision projections

Lowered expectations for big-time publishers, but long-term outlook remains favorable.

ESRB to NIMF: Report card arbitrary, simple-minded

Ratings board gives an "F" to National Institute on Media and the Family's criticisms from last week.

Samurai Shodown V Gameplay Movie 3

Check out some brutal fighting between Basara and Suija in this clip.

Samurai Shodown V Gameplay Movie 1

Genjuro and Nina engage in mortal combat in this movie.

No Halo director chosen yet

Peter Jackson tells Dark Horizons that he hasn't chosen a filmmaker to help adapt the popular shooter.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones Gameplay Movie 3

Chariot races can be really hard with out some sand to rewind your many deaths.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones Gameplay Movie 1

The prince drops from a chain and unleashes his speed attack on an unsuspecting foe.

Study suggests in-game ads a win-win proposition

Activision and Nielsen find that relevant product placement increases brand awareness and makes gameplay more enjoyable for most gamers.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones Launch Trailer 7

Don't miss out on this action packed trailer for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones.

Samurai Shodown V Xbox Live Hands-On

We bust and slash our way through a nearly complete, Live-enabled version of this NeoGeo fighting game.

Black Official Trailer 3

Don't go into the woods today...it's getting shot up.

Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows Official Movie 2

Take a look at the deadly Master of the Cauldron in action in this clip.

Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball Max'd Gameplay Movie 4

Take a look at an awesome indoor match in this clip.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones Review

The Two Thrones provides a satisfying conclusion to the Sands of Time trilogy, with a lot of the same puzzle solving and gorgeous environments you remembered from the previous two games.

Digital Anvil melted down

All-but-dormant studio formed by Wing Commander creator is put to sleep--staff "redeployed" to Microsoft Game Studios HQ.

History Channel takes up Brothers in Arms

Two-hour documentary on the 101st Airborne, 502nd Parachute Infantry to use Gearbox game footage to depict the group's invasion of Normandy.

UMD, DVD Doom-ed on February 9

Critically lambasted movie adaptation of id's seminal shooter will hit home video next year.

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat Official Movie 8

Learn about some hotswap rules in this clip.

EA Sports Arena Football Screens

8 new shots posted.

50 Cent: Bulletproof Review

Whether you're an action fan looking for a good shooter or a G-Unit fan in search of new material, Bulletproof disappoints across the board.

50 Cent: Bulletproof Gameplay Movie 7

50 stabs some fool in the gut.

Aeon Flux Review

Aeon Flux is heavy on style and light on coherency, but there's enough enjoyable action to keep things from flying apart at the seams.

10 most violent games named

Family Media Guide ranks the goriest games of the year; Resident Evil 4, GTA, 50 Cent make list.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Review

It's a worthwhile platforming experience for hardcore Potter fans, but some may be put off by all the collection quests and backtracking.

Grading the Class of 2005 Cover Athletes

From Vlad to Jeter, McNabb to Sharapova, we hand out our year-end grades for this 2005's cover athletes.

True Crime: New York City Gameplay Footage 2

Marcus experiences some strange behavior from NY citizens.

Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan Designer Diary #2

Krome Studios' Steve Stamatiadis reflects on the development of Ty's third adventure.

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie Gameplay Footage 2

Shoot some bats out of the sky.

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie Video Review

Alex Navarro tries to take down Kong in his video review.

50 Cent: Buy my game for kids

Rapper and game star says his M-rated game is OK for minors; thinks parents can use game as a teaching tool.

Kong ships

The original great ape begins movie-based multiplatform rampage in stores.

Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3 Gameplay Footage 3

Take a look at some multiplayer battles in this clip.

Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3 Gameplay Footage 1

Take a look at some fancy footwork in this movie.

RE4 named Game of Year at Spike Awards

[UPDATE] Capcom's zombie thriller joins World of Warcraft and King Kong as big winners at Spike's third annual game awards show.

Shadow the Hedgehog Gameplay Footage 3

Take a look at an awesome boss battle in this clip.

Shadow the Hedgehog Gameplay Footage 1

Shadow helps a friend in need in this clip.

History of the Xbox

Tune in to hear GameSpot editors sound off on the life and times of the Xbox.

50 Cent cashes in early

VU Games' 50 Cent: Bulletproof bucks system, releases ahead of schedule. PS2 and Xbox versions available now.

Q&A: The MindZ behind MTV's Game0RZ Week

Executives Dave Sirulnick, Alex Porter, and Carol Eng talk about the youth network's weeklong attempt to win over gamers.

Activision lands Dreamy deal

Game publisher signs new agreement with DreamWorks; extends Shrek deal, adds rights to four more animated features.

Xbox 360 backward compatibility lacking in Japan

List of playable Xbox games for the Xbox 360 in Japan tops out at a dozen versus 200+ in North America; more promised in future.

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat Official Movie 7

Take a close look at the vehicles the US uses in Modern Combat.

Q&A: Muzyka/Resnick of BioWare/Pandemic

Cofounders of now-joined developers talk about their groundbreaking alliance and new business model.

Half-Life 2 Gameplay Footage 10

Gordon infiltrates the enemy base in this clip.

Half-Life 2 Gameplay Footage 8

Those sure are some big bugs!

Half-Life 2 Gameplay Footage 6

Sometimes, you've just got to improvise.

NFS Most Wanted in pursuit of stores

EA sends out APB on latest Need for Speed game; street racer now available on all major platforms, including Xbox 360.

Buena Vista opens up Wardrobe

Adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe ships for the DS, GBA, PC, PS2, Xbox, and GameCube.

True Crime: NYC ships for consoles, coming to PC

Activision's cop caper in Big Apple on its way to stores for PS2, Xbox, and GameCube; PC version to be published by Aspyr next January.

EA slashes prices on select games

Onset of next-gen gaming, slow sales lead to falling prices on NBA Live 06, SSX On Tour, Burnout Revenge, and Marvel Nemesis.

ESRB: Parents agree with ratings

Study commissioned by ratings board finds parents' assessments fall in line with the ratings 82 percent of the time.

360 to play 200+ Xbox games

Microsoft confirms its next-gen console will play many games for its current-gen console, including Halo, Ninja Gaiden, KOTOR, Fable, GTA, and more.

Zathura Review

Zathura is a brief and generic action game that does nothing to distinguish itself from the glut of similar--and cheaper--games on the market.

Jade Empire sequel confirmed

BioWare joint CEO Ray Muzyka acknowledges follow-up to martial arts role-playing game in interview, strongly hints that it will be on Xbox 360.

Zathura Gameplay Footage 1

Check out a battle against a gigantic boss.

Spike TV gets starry-eyed for game awards show

In-demand celebrities Charlize Theron, 50 Cent, and Kiefer Sutherland set to appear at taping for December 10 broadcast.

Halos are high-def on Xbox 360

Bungie's shooters will run at 720p, widescreen on Microsoft's new console, no assembly (or hard drive) required.

Karaoke Revolution Party Review

Karaoke Revolution Party makes a good party game, especially if you've got all the necessary peripherals, but it's no greater than the song list, which is too diverse for its own good.

Karaoke Revolution Party Gameplay Footage 3

Do you have what it takes to dance and sing at the same time?

Karaoke Revolution Party Gameplay Footage 1

Get your groove on to a New Order classic in this clip.

Marvel's not-so-super Q3

Comic factory slips 32 percent post second Spidey flick. 2006 outlook absolutely villainous as film revenue dries up.

Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure Official Movie 15

Trane comes face to face with his arch nemesis in this movie.

The Matrix: Path of Neo Gameplay Footage 6

The Matrix: Path of Neo Gameplay Footage 4

Michigan game law temporarily blocked

District Court judge prevents ban on sales of violent games to minors from taking effect, says the act is "unlikely to survive strict scrutiny."

Flashpoint reached on Xbox

Codemasters' tactical Cold War shooter hoping to heat up sales charts as it ships to retailers nationwide.

Activision draws Gun

Wild West caper rides into stores on Xbox, PS2, GameCube, and PC. High-caliber next-gen version headed to 360 in time for launch.

Without Warning Review

This hackneyed terrorist shooter is without story, without characters, without originality, and most importantly, without fun.

Gun Gameplay Footage 4

You have to prevent the Alhambra from obtaining too much fire damage.

Gun Gameplay Footage 2

Savages try to take over a boat, and you can't let that happen.

Gun Gameplay Footage 1

Whoah! That's one huge grizzly bear!

Call of Duty 2: Big Red One Review

While it offers an interesting and varied campaign, Big Red One doesn't quite nail down the intense feel of World War II infantry combat.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare Gameplay Footage 3

The battle moves to the sewers in this movie.

Cold War Gameplay Footage 2

Non-lethal bullets are put to good use in this movie.

Cold War Gameplay Footage 1

Check out the intro movie to Cold War.