Electronic Arts discontinues Online Pass programme

16 May, 2013, 1:10 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming

EA faced a lot of controversy back when it first announced its Online Pass programme. According to VentureBeat, the company seems to be doing away with the More

Beta testing for Cryptic Studios' Neverwinter will start in February

30 Jan, 2013, 4:05 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

The beta testing for Cryptic and Perfect World Entertainment's upcoming MMORPG, Neverwinter, will begin soon. According to Kotaku, the beta testing process is... More

Developers worried about new rules for phone apps

19 Dec, 2012, 10:13 am IST PC

A cellphone game for kids about U.S. geography, "Stack the States," gets rave reviews from parents... More

NCsoft to release Blade and Soul outside east-Asia

14 Sep, 2012, 1:00 pm IST tech2 News Staff PC

NCsoft, publisher and developer of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), confirms its Western expansion plans for Blade & Soul, the Asian martial arts More

Neverwinter gets new trailer at PAX Prime

03 Sep, 2012, 4:57 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

Cryptic’s Neverwinter got a new trailer during PAX Prime this year. The trailer shows off one of the many dungeons... More

Facebook opens doors to real-money gambling in Britain

08 Aug, 2012, 10:15 am IST Social Networking

Facebook Inc will allow users in Britain to wager real money on its service, opening its doors to gambling for the first time as revenue growth slows ... More

Religious groups protest game for its depiction of Kali

20 Jul, 2012, 1:58 pm IST Shunal Doke Social Networking 1 Comments

Upcoming free-to-play game by Hi-Rez Studios, SMITE, is being protested against by Hindu groups. The game has a slutty, femme-fatale portrayal of... More

Cryptic releases pre-alpha footage of Neverwinter

18 Jul, 2012, 5:32 pm IST Shunal Doke Social Networking

Veteran MMO developer Cryptic recently released a video with some “pre-alpha” footage of their upcoming free-to-play game, Neverwinter. The game, More

Zynga manager moves to social networking start-up

16 Jun, 2012, 12:56 pm IST Social Networking

A Zynga Inc executive overseeing one of the social gaming company's most successful games has left to join Identified, a startup social network ... More

EA plans to offer part of "Star Wars" game for free

05 Jun, 2012, 9:19 am IST Social Networking

    Electronic Arts Inc plans to offer a big part of its "Star Wars: The Old Republic" online game for free and licensed the rights to produce More

Angst at Zynga over tumbling share price

02 Jun, 2012, 7:11 am IST Social Networking

In April, a small circle of top Zynga executives and early investors scored a $500 million-plus payday via a choreographed private share sale. More

Nvidia announces GeForce GRID cloud gaming platform

17 May, 2012, 10:01 am IST Roydon Cerejo Web services 1 Comments

Gaming enters a new era with the launch of the Nvidia GeForce GRID cloud gaming platform, which allows ... More

Zynga sues French game developer over Ville title

08 May, 2012, 9:07 am IST Web services

Zynga Inc, the publisher of popular games on Facebook like "FarmVille" and "CityVille," accused French game publisher Kobojo of trademark infringement, ... More

EA loses Star Wars users, shares tumble

08 May, 2012, 8:57 am IST Web services

Electronic Arts lost 400,000 subscribers of "Star Wars: The Old Republic" in the fourth quarter, dealing a blow to its efforts to rely on the new game for ... More

Trends of 2011 - Digital goes mainstream

27 Dec, 2011, 5:34 pm IST Naina Khedekar General 1 Comments

The year 2011 has witnessed phenomenal changes in how we consume digital data, be it social network, net banking, purchasing goods or accessing information. More

Why Go Online?

17 Jul, 2010, 1:40 pm IST Dushyant Khilnani Windows

Getting first-hand information from anywhere in the world has never been easier. More

China Launches Campaign For Net Addicts

24 Feb, 2007, 1:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

China has launched a nationwide campaign to treat internet addicts with mild electric shocks. More

Ancient Asian Board Game Goes Online

10 Feb, 2007, 3:17 pm IST Reuters Windows

The game, widely known by its Japanese name Go, is an ideal candidate to benefit from the online boom. More

Zapak.com Unveils 'Interactive TV' on Gaming

04 Jan, 2007, 5:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Services

Casual gaming portal, Zapak.com has launched its interactive TV feature, Zapak.tv. More

Social Networking Site For Gamers Debuts

01 Nov, 2006, 2:37 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Myspace founder has unveiled a new social networking site, SaySwap, exclusively for online gamers. More