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Stan Lee to host first annual Rock’n Comic Con in Pasadena

by Jessica Moen on Mar 19, 2010 at 02:13 AM

Legendary Marvel Comics Creator Stan lee will be the guest of honor for the Los Angeles Rock’n Comic-Con at the Pasadena Convention Center on May 28, 29 and 30, 2010. Rock’n Comic-Con is hosted by FAME LA , Vanguard Productions and Animation Ink, in cooperation with Desert Wind Comics. Lee… Continue Reading »

Kobe Bryant stars in NBA 2K10, now with more realistic jaw jutting

by Brian Allen on Aug 31, 2009 at 01:01 PM

Los Angeles Lakers’ star and 2009 NBA Finals’ MVP Kobe Bryant is the cover boy for Take-Two’s NBA 2K10. In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times, he makes a pretty effective pitchman as well. Bryant told the LA Times this latest incarnation of digital basketball is so realistic… Continue Reading »

E3 2009: Press conferences, keynotes and TV coverage schedules

by PJ Hruschak on May 26, 2009 at 05:22 PM

It’s time to once again get ready for the annual event of much gaming goodness known as E3 2009. Here’s a list of the announced company press conferences and keynote address. We’ll be Live Blogging several of these conferences, so watch the site for constant updates all week. For a… Continue Reading »

LA Times: Regulating games is a parental right, not a governmental duty

by Jason Townsend-Rogers on Mar 5, 2009 at 02:39 PM

While gamers and their advocates have long since denounced California’s action as pointless, they gained a powerful ally in the LA Times. In and editorial titled “Violent video games: Who controls the joystick?,” the newspaper has taken the state of California to task for its efforts to legislate an action… Continue Reading »

Opinion: Warning labels!? Don’t even pretend video games are as bad as cigarettes

by Lucy Newman on Jan 26, 2009 at 11:23 AM

If you thought listening to the disclaimers at the end of a commercial for medicine or reading the warning labels on the side of a cigarette pack is funny, then get a load of this. I read the report posted on CNet by Don Reisinger which indicates that on January… Continue Reading »

Square Enix posts jobs for future El Segundo studio

by Kris Rosado on Nov 18, 2008 at 06:41 PM

At the 2008 Tokyo Game Show, many Japanese developers admitted that western game development was beginning to surpass that of eastern development. So what do you do if you can’t beat ‘em? Hire ‘em. It seems that’s exactly what Square Enix plans to do according to Gamasutra. The developer posted… Continue Reading »

Associated Press, the courts and California’s law against violent video games

by Jonathan Gronli on Nov 4, 2008 at 12:48 PM

In an op-ed published last month, we covered California’s attempt to renew their anti-gaming campaign. The Associated Press covered the Court of Appeals hearing to overturn a court decision that said California’s anti-violent games sales law was unconstitutional. California Deputy Attorney General Zachery Morazzini asked the courts to uphold the… Continue Reading »

Opinion: California’s renewed crusade against violent games might affect other media

by Jonathan Gronli on Oct 26, 2008 at 09:06 AM

As reported by San Jose Mercury News, on Wednesday (October 22, 2008), the State of California will try to revive its crusade against violent video games. This will be contesting a law deemed unconstitutional in 2007. This decision will be reviewed by the 9th District U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.… Continue Reading »

Duh of the Day: Another study suggests gamer stereotypes may be wrong

by Lucy Newman on Oct 24, 2008 at 01:24 PM

According to a recent article published in the SouthTown Star and written by GateHouse News Service, online gamers may have been wrongly stereotyped. Of the 7,000 online gamers researchers interviewed who played EverQuest 2, a MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online game), they are not the overweight rotund teenage boys most people… Continue Reading »

New DirecTV subscribers get to watch BlizzCon 2008 tourney for free

by Lucy Newman on Sep 21, 2008 at 08:29 PM

BlizzCon 2008 is offering a free pay-per-view package to new DirecTV subscribers for its upcoming World of Warcraft tournament starting at 1:30 p.m. on October 10, 2008, and 2 p.m. EST on October 11, 2008, broadcasting live from the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA (USA). The DirecTV special promotion… Continue Reading »

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