'Star Wars' game may reshape online world

New "Star Wars" game — a $200 million investment — could reshape the online gaming universe.

Apple Schooled Music Execs Then, Here Are The Lessons Online Video Should Learn Now

Apple’s all-in-one physical flat-screen iTV is coming , make no mistake. And, when it does, it will represent Apple’s attempt to reinvent the television experience in much the same way it did for music. But, while media execs were hopelessly naive in Apple's presence back then, they feel they are ready this time. They are determined not to let Apple rule the premium online video world like they ...

Week in Gaming: Misleading game trailers, Online Passes and cat MMOs

This week, an animated trailer for an imaginary Zelda game got us wondering why exactly games often can't live up to the thrilling scenes we're shown in pre-release videos. We also looked at the slow redefinition of what an Online Pass can be used for, examined the legality of blocking used games sales, and spent a massively-multiplayer hour as a cat. Madden NFL and Tecmo Bowl both agree that ...

GameFly Launches Promotion to Give New Customers Their First Month Free

 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GameFly, Inc., the leading online video game rental subscription service, today announced a limited time promotion for first-time customers, who can go to www.GameFly.com/promo ...

Electronic Arts gets a boost from 'Star Wars' game

VIDEO GAMES 'Star Wars' lifts EA Electronic Arts shares climbed the most in two months after the introduction of online game "Star Wars: The Old Republic" to compete with Activision Blizzard's "World of Warcraft"...