E3: A gathering of game makers
This week's E3 conference will be a more modest affair than in years past, but hopes are high for a strong slate of new games. Photos: Xbox 360 Halo 3 Special Edition to blast off Gears of War coming for Vista and XP
Blizzard shows off 'Starcraft 2,' new 'World of Warcraft' content
crave blog World of Warcraft fans can look forward to built-in voice chat, guild banks, and the new 10-man Zul'aman instance dungeon.July 11, 2007
'Resident Evil Umbrella Chronicles' trailer
crave blog Capcom's Resident Evil saga continues in Umbrella Chronicles, a shooter for the Wii.July 11, 2007
'Soul Calibur Legends' trailer
crave blog Use the Wiimote to swing Zeigfried's sword, Ivy's whip-sword, and Taki's ninja swords in Soul Calibur Legends, an action adventure heading to the Nintendo Wii.July 11, 2007
Photos: Xbox 360 Halo 3 Special Edition to blast off
The new version of the Xbox 360 console, in Spartan green with golden trim, will arrive with matching accessories in September.
July 11, 2007
Microsoft holds firm on Xbox 360 pricing
Shane Kim, head of Microsoft Game Studios, says "it's really not about meeting the profitability goals. We feel very confident."
July 11, 2007
Kicking off the E3 press conference season
Microsoft fires the first shot in the always-amusing press conference wars by hosting its annual E3 event late Tuesday evening.July 11, 2007
GameSpot's complete E3 coverage
News.com's game-savvy sister site gives you the nonstop inside story, live from the pier.July 10, 2007
If Microsoft told you to 'jump in,' would you?
The revamped video game conference is well under way, with Xbox 360 and Games for Windows announcements kicking it off.
July 10, 2007
'Gears of War' coming for Vista and XP
Microsoft's two biggest announcements PC-wise are that Viva Pinata and Gears of War, both formerly 360-only titles, will be out for Windows by year's end.
July 10, 2007
Xbox Live adds Disney movies to its download menu
Disney joins the ranks of Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures and Lionsgate in contributing high-definition titles to the fast-growing platform.
July 10, 2007
Video game lobbyist to fight teen-gamer stereotype
Mike Gallagher, the new head of the Entertainment Software Association, wants to emphasize games' positive influence.July 10, 2007
Sony to announce PS3 movie and TV download service?
Newsweek says details could emerge at the company's E3 press conference. It would certainly make sense.July 10, 2007
Revving up for a pared-down E3
The Entertainment Software Association has drastically cut back its video game convention. Will smaller companies get shut out?July 10, 2007
EA divulges clues to Spielberg games
EA Los Angeles exec says one game will be action puzzle game for the Wii, the other an action adventure for Xbox and PS3.July 10, 2007
Disney delays 'Pirates' game
Launch of online massively multiplayer game based on movie franchise is moved from summer to fall; more development time needed.July 10, 2007
PlayStation 3 price cut official: 60GB PS3 now just $500
crave blog Last week's rumor proved true. The price cut applies to PlayStation 3s sold in the U.S.July 9, 2007
Microsoft: No plans to cut Xbox price in Japan
"Xbox prices in Japan are very competitive," executive says after Sony announces $100 price cut for PlayStation 3 in U.S.July 9, 2007
Sega plays synergy game with anime series 'Bleach'
Game maker looks to take advantage of popular content from other media. To come: games based on Marvel characters.July 9, 2007
Microsoft to 'Bring it Home' again at E3 '07
At this year's E3, Microsoft will once again be providing E3 updates via its "Bringing it Home" campaign.July 6, 2007
E3 to focus on cheaper hardware, new games
Annual video-game trade show is forgoing the huge crowds, gaudy displays and scantily clad "booth babes" of years past. What's left? Substance?July 6, 2007
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