Games Stories for 2009

Xbox 360 Homebrew Finally Arrives 39
StarCraft II Single-Player Details Revealed 206
While My Guitar Gently Beeps 140
Are Game Consoles Ruining DLC? 399
Financial Issues May Force Changes On Games Industry 246
AMD Previews DirectX 11 Gaming Performance 103
Mac, Linux Support For Quake Live, Preview of Rage 79
Designer Fights For Second Life Rights 64
Ultima Online Expansion Sept. 8, WAR Expansion In Near Future 40
How APB's Persistent World Will Work 33
On Transitioning To an Asian-Style MMO, Such As Aion 256
Making the Case That Virtual Property Is a Bad Idea 184
EA Looking Into Reviving Classic Games? 142
Speaking With the Designer of an Indie MMO Project 104
Classifying Players For Unique Game Experiences 167
EVE Online's Fight Against Currency Farmers 208
Xbox Gaming Platform To Span Web, Console, Mobile 33
The Right Amount of "Challenge" In IT & Gaming 103
Rest In Print, Gaming Journalism 65
Classic Game Console Design Mistakes 185
Comparing the MMO Industry With the Silver Screen 95
Pitching Ideas At Gen Con Indy 26
OnLive and Gaikai — How To Stop a Gaming Revolution 125
Sony Producing New PS3 Hardware, Slim Appears Likely 183
The Perseverance of a Trademark Troll 63
Finding New and Unintended Ways of Playing Games 346
WebGL Standard To Bring 3D Acceleration To Browsers? 239
Playing a First-Person Shooter Using Real Guns 225
A History of Robotron 78
StarCraft II Delayed Until 2010 453
What's In an Educational Game? 160
Wipeout HD Loading Ads Scrapped After Uproar 119
New Left 4 Dead DLC Coming Next Month 55
Mario AI Competition 110
California Student Arrested For Console Hacking 1016
Sims 3 Expansion Announced 84
Building the Sports MMO Genre 52
Ads Retroactively Added To Wipeout HD, Soon Others 299
Turning Classic Literary Works Into Games 93
Carmack & Mustaine Talk Doom Resurrection For the iPhone 57
The Ethics of Selling GPLed Software For the iPhone 782
Nintendo, Sony Take Big Financial Hits 119
Games Fail To Portray Gender and Ethnic Diversity 590
Jumpgate Evolution Dev Talks Class Balance 86
Next Console Generation Defined By Software, Not Hardware 177
DHS Tries to Safeguard Against Giant Monster Attack 77
Games That Design Themselves 162
Making a Game of Hardware Design 60
The Downsides to Digital Distribution 371
Therapists Log On To WoW To Counsel Addicts 187
From Doom To Dunia — the History of 3D Engines 117
China Bans Games That "Glorify Gangsters' Lives" 172
Which Game Series Would You Reboot? 1120
Ubisoft Working On a New Anti-Piracy Tool 377
Gamerscore Hacking and Its Underground Economy 85
Microsoft Uses Human Computing Game To Tune Bing 119
How The Matrix Online Went Wrong 144
Free Realms Approaches the Five-Million-Player Mark 77
Inside Video Game Localization 90
Are Console Developers Neglecting Their Standard-Def Players? 200
Professor Layton and the Curious Twitter Accounts 26
Spore Patch Nearly Lets Creatures Into Other Games 60
California Continues To Push For Violent Game Legislation 167
Gaming On Windows 7 554
Greenpeace Decries Lack of Environmental Progress From Console Makers 143
Cryptic's Roper Explains Microtransactions For Champions Online 82
Music Game Genre On the Decline 225
Sam Raimi To Direct World of Warcraft Movie 298
The Speed Gamers Raise Over $26,000 For Charity 65
Blizzard Awaits China's Approval For WoW Relaunch 75
Valve's Newell On Community-Funded Games 176
WoW Gamer Earns Federal Investigation Achievement 167
OC ReMix Releases Final Fantasy 4 Tribute Album 52
Forty Years of Lunar Lander 136
Med Students Get Training In Second Life Hospitals 126
Can New Game Control Schemes Hope To Match the PC Keyboard? 202
Publishers Pressuring MS To Push Indies From Xbox Live? 100
Massively Single-Player Gaming? 209
Rock Band To Allow Independent Artists To Add Their Own Songs 57
BioShock Creator Levine Teases Next Project 34
US Videogame Sales Have Biggest Drop In 9 Years 310
Unusual Physics Engine Game Ported To Linux 117
A History of Early Text Adventure Games 130
Why Game Developers Should Shut Up About Used Games 590
0 A.D. Goes Open Source 88
China Bans Shock Treatment For Internet Addiction 113
Staying Afloat In a Sea of iPhone Apps 149
The Best Game Engines 113
ASCII Portal In the Works 82
Aion Shaping Up For US Launch 212
Sony's New Development Strategy For the PSP 86
The Evolution of Multiplayer Games and Online Play 244
Heavy Rain, BioShock 2 Delayed 61
Is Cataclysm the Next World of Warcraft Expansion? 259
New Elliptic Curve Cryptography Record 43
Facebook and the Merging of Games and Social Networks 40
MAME Ported To the Dingoo A320 44
How To Teach Programming To Kids, Via XBox 124
Why Video Games Are Having a Harder Time With Humor 202
Bethesda Releases Daggerfall For Free 80
Command & Conquer 4 Announced For 2010 72
Chinese "Web Addicts" Get Boot Camp, Therapy 279
New MechWarrior Announced, MechWarrior4 To Be Distributed Free 229
Bethesda Speaks On Gamebryo Engine, Final Fallout 3 DLC 101
Video Games, the First Amendment, and Obscenity 229
What's the Importance of Graphics In Video Games? 506
NASA Uses AI Customer Service Robot In Second Life 45
Experimental Video Game Evolves Its Own Content 167
The Dilemma of Level vs. Skill In MMOs 463
Epic Sticking With Classic Controllers For Now 64
Researcher Trolls MMO, Surprised When Players Hate Him 895
LucasArts To Re-Release Old Games Through Steam 147
10 Business Lessons I Learned From Playing D&D 257
Sony Files Patent On "Any-Object" Motion Control 69
Gaikai Drawing Interest With Low-Key Demo, Believable Claims 121
ArenaLive, an Open Source MMOFPS 95
Game Companies Intrigued By 3D Tech 23
Despite New Owner, id Still Lives Or Dies By Their Engines 131
Massive Bank Fraud In EVE Online 138
The Essentials of RPG Design 241
Universal Lands Rights To Asteroids Movie 194
What Are the Best First Steps For Becoming a Game Designer? 324
Blizzard Confirms No LAN Support For Starcraft 2 737
Scammers Target Neopets Users 122
Dave Perry Shows Off Cloud Gaming Service "Gaikai" 79
Sega Not Giving Up On Mature Wii Games 92
100 Million Used Games Traded Each Year In the US 135
On Realism and Virtual Murder 473
In Defense of the Classic Controller 251
Sony Pondering Game/Phone Hybrid 80
Faction Changes Coming To World of Warcraft 209
Serious Sam Remake Coming In Fall 65
Study Claims Point-of-Sale Activation Could Generate Billions In Revenue 140
Why Don't MMOs Allow Easier Transportation? 337
Aliens RPG Cancelled 31
The State of Video Game Physics 170
Square Enix Facing Class Action Suit Over FFXI "Hidden Fees" 76
Can Video Game Accessibility Go Too Far? 164
Battlefield Heroes Goes Into Open Beta 43
Social Networks As Gaming Platforms 52
Australian Web Filter To Censor Downloaded Games 200
ZeniMax, Parent Company of Bethesda, Buys id Software 147
Augmented Reality Shaping the Future of Games 56
Atari Sub-Sub-Contractor Used ScummVM For Wii Game 313
Licensed C64 Emulator Rejected From App Store 277
Open Source FPS Game Alien Arena 2009 Released 142
400 Battle Bots Fight, Toss Enemies At RoboGames Competition 58
The Origins of Video Game Names 121
Left 4 Dead Update Will Bring Completed SDK, Content Sharing Tools 30
Activision CEO Warns Sony That the PS3 Needs a Price Cut 149
America's Army 3 Has Rough Launch, Development Team Canned 150
Censored Video Game Content Stifles Artistry 289
New Super Mario Bros. Wii To Include Official "Cheat" 275
China To Crack Down On "Undesirable" Games 73
A Look At the Tech Behind Burnout Paradise 44
UK Tax Breaks For "Culturally British" Games 267
Game Design: A Practical Approach 85
iPhone Shakes Up the Video Game Industry 325
Defining an Indie Game Developer 99
Team Fortress 2 SDK Update Includes Source Files For 10 Maps 52
Natal Technology a Gift To the Disabled, Amputees 79
AT&T, Verizon Moving Into Gaming 45
Defining an Interactive Physical MMO For the iPhone 124
Ubisoft CEO Says Next Gen Consoles Closer Than We Think 326
ESRB Eyeballing Ratings For iPhone Games 72
The Fall and Rise of Motion Control For Games 131
Interview With Star Wars: The Old Republic Devs 55
Is Crowdsourcing the Next Big Thing In Game Design? 47
Game, DVD Sales Hurting Music Industry More Than Downloads 223
Wii Boosts Parkinson's Treatments 122
Why Natal Is a Big Deal 303
Sony's Tretton Sounds Off On E3 Leaks 37
Does the Wii Provide A "Watered-Down" Game Experience? 582
Videogame Places You're Not Supposed To Go 261
Strat-O-Matic and APBA Keep On Ticking 29
Developer Panel Gives Its Verdict On Sony's PSP Go 55
Dungeons & Dragons Online Goes Free-To-Play 178
Nintendo Unconcerned By Motion-Control Competitors 150
How Much Money Do Free-To-Play MMOs Make? 157
MS Details Last.fm on Xbox Live, Marketplace Changes 82
The Rise of Originality In MMOs 118
A Case Study of RMTs In EVE Online 81
Japanese ESRB Bans Rape Depiction In Games 662
A Brief History of Downloadable Console Games 53
How Demigod's Networking Problems Were Fixed 65
Custom Firmware For the PSP-3000 Released 97
Scribblenauts Impresses Critics 54
German Interior Ministers Seek Ban On Violent Games 222
Were The "Winners" of E3 Enough To Ensure Survival? 101
Heavy Rain Gameplay Explained 56
Valve Explains Quick Left 4 Dead Sequel 130
Motion Control To Lengthen Console Hardware Cycles 160
Publishers Want a Slice of Used Game Market 664
Vintage Games 159
Hands-on With the PSP Go 73
Sony Unveils PS3 Motion Controller 210
FF XIII Timeframe Set, FF XIV Confirmed 140
Emergent AI In an Indie RTS Game 146
Nintendo Announces New Mario Bros, Mario Galaxy, Metroid 291
Tetris Turns 25 177
Monkey Island To Return 153
Crysis 2 Confirmed For Multiple Platforms 61
Left 4 Dead 2 Announced For November 231
Microsoft Debuts Full-Body Controller-less Gaming At E3 242
Linux Ported To Dingoo A320 51
The Psychology of Collection and Hoarding In Games 183
PSP Go With 16GB Memory and Bluetooth Leaked 190
Classic Doom Coming To the iPhone Next Month 90
Electronic Gaming Monthly Coming Back 45
On the Expectation of Value From Inexpensive Games 102
SOE Pulls the Plug On The Matrix Online 111
The Sims 3 Racks Up Over 180,000 Downloads Prior To Release 187
Ubisoft CEO Expects Set-Top Gaming, New Apple Hardware 45
Xbox To Get Live TV and Massive VOD Update 124
Understanding Addiction-Based Game Design 308
Rockstar Announces New DLC For GTA IV 43
How IBM Plans To Win Jeopardy! 154
Sony Rumored To Be Debuting Wiimote-Like Controller At E3 129
Jumpgate Evolution Delayed 29
Speaking With the Blizzard Cinematics Team 57
Build an $800 Gaming PC 296
Netbook-Run Dice Robot Can Rack Up 1.3 Million Rolls a Day 280
Epic's Sweeney On the PC Shareware Revolution 111
Is The Best Game One You Were Never Intended To Play? 156
Microsoft Gaming Patents — Where They're Going 69
What Made Those Old, 2D Platformers So Great? 249
Thai Gaming Sites Ordered Shut Down After Suicide 82
UI Customization and Capital Ships In Jumpgate Evolution 41
Learning From EA's Annual Report 18
Metroid Prime Trilogy Being Updated For the Wii, Due In August 50
How To Help a Friend With an MMO Addiction? 811
When Does Gore Get In the Way of Gameplay? 141
Throwing Out the Rulebook For MMOs 245
Using 1 Gaming Computer For 2 People? 424
More Americans Play Video Games Than Go To Movies 183
Sedate Your Kids While They Play 264
Sony Pondering Downloadable Game Rental Service For the PSP 50
Terminator Salvation Game Launched, PC Version Recalled 75
Calif. Petitions Supreme Court On Violent Video Game Bill 204
G1 Google Phone Could End Up the Most Popular Console Ever 116
Breaking Down the Demigod Launch 70
Fallout 3 DLC Coming To the PS3, New Content Announced 71
The City of Heroes Expansion & the Issues of User-Created Content 150
Google Earth As a Game Engine For Ship Simulation 84
Age of Conan, One Year On 119
Wal-Mart Enters the Used Game Fray 129
Microsoft Trying To Patent a 'Magic Wand' 157
Extrapolating the Near Future of Gaming 196
Champions Online Delayed Until September 12
Computer Chess Programs Vie "Live" For World Championship 73

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