Adam Biessener

THQ's collaborative venture with acclaimed film director
Guillermo del Toro is set to be announced publicly at the Spike TV Video
Game Awards next month.

Since he's not in Black Ops, what was Call of Duty standby Captain Price doing during the Cold War?

This Civ V map featuring Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms is pretty awesome.

The publishing giant rode its huge franchises to a thrashing of its own third-quarter 2010 profit projections.

A leaked beta invite email makes it look like Microsoft Game Studios has
a successor to the cancelled Xbox Live interactive show 1 vs. 100 in the works.

Ben Bateman, formerly of now-defunct APB studio Realtime Worlds, spilled
the beans on the company's final days in a recent interview.

Valve opened up the official website
for its upcoming action/RTS title with a helpful Q&A about the
game. You may want to reinforce your F5 key to take the abuse it's sure
to suffer between now and Dota 2's 2011 launch.

After being trainspotted by the now-legendary Red Shirt Guy at BlizzCon
on an obscure point of World of Warcraft lore, Blizzard has put the
young gentleman in the game.

CEO Ben Feder is abdicating his position in the company "in order to
pursue plans to travel in Asia with his family for an extended period."

70 extra bucks gets you the usual swag as well as short-lived bonuses in online multiplayer.

UPDATE: Just as quickly as it appeared, this wonderful app has been taken away from us. iDOS has been pulled from the App Store. Here's hoping it returns one day.

Stardock announced today that it will be giving away the first two
expansions for its turn-based fantasy strategy game to players who
purchase it before October 31. This includes everyone who currently owns
the game.

You like free things, 8-bit aesthetics, and awesome games, right? Of
course you do. That's why you should download this sweet free platformer
right now.

This is almost enough to
make us forget that whole debacle of the first game's heavy metal marketing.

The breathtaking horror game beat the sales targets that Swedish
developer Frictional Games set for it by a whopping 50 percent,
according to a post on the studio's blog.

The
sixth and final Fallout New Vegas video dev diary shows off several
celebrity actors who recorded much of the upcoming RPG's voice work.

The Brett Favre Media Empire is sitting for the first time in its
historic career, but the first TV ad for World of Warcraft's upcoming
expansion will be hitting during the Dallas Cowboys' loss to the
Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon.