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Goodbye Computer Gaming World, hello Games for Windows magazine [update 1]
Filed under: Culture, PC, BusinessMicrosoft, the computer industry giant, and Ziff-Davis, the gaming-mag giant, just sent word that they've joined forces to rip the covers off all future issues of the...
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PC gaming "becoming a niche" -- analysts speak
Filed under: PC, BusinessThree analysts are spilling their thoughts over at Gamasutra, examining the state of the PC gaming industry at the moment. With console platforms offering an appealing...
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Gears of War coming to PC ... maybe
Filed under: News, Gears of WarIn the latest holiday issue of PC Gamer magazine, there is a Microsoft advertisement showing a retail display for the "Games for Windows" PC games. And what game is...
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Games for Windows Magazine hits newsstands
Filed under: Mac, PC, BusinessThe first-ever issue of Games for Windows: The Official Magazine (formerly Computer Gaming World) hit newsstands Friday. Weighing in at 134 pages, the magazine's new focus...
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Gaming-ready PCs could hit 90 million in 2007
Filed under: PCForget the other guys, gaming PCs could be sitting pretty at around 90 million units by the end of 2007. According to IDC, an analyst group, Windows Vista is expected to obtain this mad...
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Wireless 360 receiver for your PC
Filed under: News, PeripheralsIGN got their hands on the upcoming Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver that allows one to use all their 360 wireless peripherals on their PC. When hooked to a PC via USB, this...
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2006 belongs to PS2, rules Game Informer [update 2]
Filed under: Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, Adventure, Driving, Fighting, First Person...
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Games for Windows Vista: how the new brand & OS will change PC gaming...
Filed under: Features, PC, Microsoft Xbox 360, Online, Peripherals, BusinessWe recently sat down with Games for Windows (GFW) Marketing Director Kevin Unangst and PR Manager Michael Wolf for a brief...
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Today's most geometric game video: Geometry Wars PC 'Vista'
Filed under: Arcade, Culture, PC, Microsoft Xbox 360, Puzzle, Video, Weird But True, Opinions, New In Pop Culture Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved has had its own little evolution, going from minigame, to...
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Bethesda mum about Oblivion expansion
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, Adventure, RPGsCall it a formality, but Bethesda refuses to confirm Shivering Isles, Oblivion's first full-length expansion. But the...
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Carmack blasts Vista gaming initiative
Filed under: PC, Businessid Software's John Carmack isn't ready for his studio to make the jump to Windows Vista. "Nothing is going to help a new game by going to a new operating system. There were...
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Free games! 101 and then some
Filed under: Arcade, Mac, PC, Retro, Action, Fighting, First Person Shooters, Online, Puzzle, RPGs, Simulations, Sports, Strategy, Rhythm1UP has done the good service of republishing a Games for...
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MS wants simultaneous Vista & 360 releases
Filed under: NewsAccording to a recent article on GamesIndustry.biz, Microsoft is pushing its third party publishers to release games simultaneously for both Windows Vista and the Xbox 360. The move is...
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Atari to publish The Witcher
Filed under: PC, Action, RPGsAtari has extended its deal with CD Projekt, agreeing to publish the Polish developer's action-RPG The Witcher in North America; in addition to Europe and Asia. Based on...
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Today's sneakiest game video: Frontlines - Fuel of War hidden tour
Filed under: Culture, PC, Action, Adventure, Simulations, Video, Competitive Gaming Sneaky hidden videos will always score high on our list, particularly if they don't involve Britney, Paris, and...
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Shadowrun: Keyboard versus controller in the final battle
Filed under: PC, Microsoft Xbox 360, First Person ShootersWith consoles on one side and PC's on the other, the room was literally divided between the two factions. The only unification between the them...
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Shadowrun: controller vs. mouse. Fight!
Filed under: NewsShadowrun, in a way, is Microsoft's great white hope. Shadowrun is poised to launch Live Anywhere, the extension of Xbox Live that allows players on PC to share game space with players...
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Joyswag: Free 1-year subscription to Games for Windows magazine
Filed under: Joyswag [Update: "Thank you for your interest in Games for Windows. Unfortunately, this promotion has ended." And with that, our Games for Windows: The Official Magazine promotion has run...
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Shadowrun cross-play requires Games for Windows Live Gold account
When we spoke with PR Manager Michael Wolf about Games for Windows Live, he was sparse in details regarding a Games for Windows Live Gold account. "All I can say now is that we're working to make a...
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Valve questions Microsoft's PC gaming initiative
Filed under: PC, Strategy, BusinessValve marketing manager Doug Lombardi has questioned Microsoft's new commitment to PC gaming during a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz. "Right now it seems...
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