Are big budgets killing the video game industry?

25 Oct, 2012, 6:41 pm IST Nachiket Mhatre Gaming 2 Comments

There's indeed such a thing as too much budget. With budgets for most AAA titles hovering between the $40-100 million mark, this sort of investment requires games to sell between 1-2 million copies just to break even... More

Markus 'Notch' Persson speaks out against Windows 8 again

28 Sep, 2012, 3:54 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Last month, some of the biggest names in the gaming industry had spoken out against Windows 8 because of the ‘walled garden’ approach... More

Is gameplay being sacrificed at the altar of cinematic storytelling?

28 Aug, 2012, 10:18 am IST Nachiket Mhatre Gaming 7 Comments

As I twiddled my thumbs through yet another banal cutscene in Darksiders II, I couldn't help but agree with John Carmack's infamous take on Id Software's predilection towards excuse plots... More

Xbox Windows games for PC, tablets to release along with Windows 8

08 Aug, 2012, 12:28 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

It seems that Microsoft intends to blend two of its most massive brands into one, with the slated release of Windows 8 along with the Xbox Windows game service. More

John Carmack of id Software not keen on Windows 8

06 Aug, 2012, 11:05 am IST Shunal Doke PC

One of the highlights of QuakeCon this year was the keynote speech by John Carmack, lead programmer and co-founder of id Software. More

John Carmack of id Software says Doom 4 will be 'done when it's done'

03 Aug, 2012, 4:38 pm IST Shunal Doke PC 2 Comments

The gaming expo QuakeCon is going on in full swing right now, with games on display from both id Software and Bethesda Softworks, among other developers. More

Doom 3 BFG Edition will be playable at QuakeCon 2012

19 Jul, 2012, 3:38 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

The Massive gaming convention QuakeCon 2012 is around the corner, and details about its events are surfacing. The Quake Live tournament will see More

RAGE - Flawed but Fun

13 Oct, 2011, 9:57 am IST Avinash Bali PC

If you keep your expectations in check, RAGE is an enjoyable shooter; it’s just not worth the seven year wait. More

RAGE patch out now

10 Oct, 2011, 12:22 pm IST Avinash Bali PC

id patch their new first person shooter, RAGE ironically making it unplayable for many. More

5 reasons we’re looking forward to RAGE

03 Oct, 2011, 9:43 am IST Avinash Bali PC 3 Comments

Excited about id’s upcoming post-apocalyptic shooter? Us too and here are five reason why. More

RAGE system specifications announced

07 Sep, 2011, 12:28 pm IST Avinash Bali PC

Plan on picking up RAGE for the PC? Here's what you'll require under the hood. More

New RAGE Trailer Looks Badass

05 Aug, 2011, 11:57 am IST Avinash Bali PC 2 Comments

Marvel at the new RAGE trailer released at QuakoCon 2011. More

QuakeCon Craze Hits Steam

05 Aug, 2011, 10:48 am IST Avinash Bali PC

Steam is offering id and Bethesda titles at stellar discounts to commemorate QuakeCon 2011. More

John Carmack on Video Game Violence

04 Aug, 2011, 11:35 am IST Avinash Bali PC

id Software's John Carmack speaks his mind on the whole “violence in video games debate”. More

RAGE is READY!

04 Aug, 2011, 10:21 am IST Avinash Bali PC

Development on RAGE is finally over as id Software prep the game for its October release. More

John Carmack Talks Doom 4

15 Jun, 2011, 10:29 am IST Rossi Fernandes PC

Doom creator John Carmack sits down with Gamespot to talk about id's plans for Doom 4. More

Can't Go Wrong with GPUs These Days - John Carmack

14 May, 2011, 12:24 pm IST Rossi Fernandes PC

Agrees that close working with card manufacturers can influence performance in games. More

Rage Novel Incoming

01 Apr, 2011, 2:45 pm IST Avinash Bali PC

Enhance your literary skills with the new novel based on id's upcoming first person shooter. More

Quake Wars Dated

07 Aug, 2007, 10:49 am IST Avinash Bali PC

Splash Damage's much anticipated Quake Wars to hit stands this October. More

New Wolfenstein Game in 2008

14 May, 2007, 1:00 pm IST Nikhil Singh

Raven Software's supposedly working on another title in the Wolfenstein series... More