The Times was the only UK publication at Gamescom in Cologne last week to speak with Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kazuo “Kaz” Hirai. We met up with him the morning after he had taken the stage to announce the new PlayStation 3 Slim, and half an hour before he was due to fly back to [...]

For the last few years the gaming peripheral market has really been dominated by two companies, Razer, and Logitech; with others like Microsoft corroborating with them to grab a small share of the market. Other companies have come out with great gaming headsets and mouse mats, but when it comes down to top gaming mice, [...]

Now that Blizzard has split the sequel to Starcraft into three chapters, the studio is starting to take the wraps off the sequel’s story, which Blizzard’s Andy Chambers says is big enough to fill three entire chapters. In fact, the creative director says that the sequel’s story is so big that the three different games [...]

In a rather surprising turn of events, Blizzard has announced that they’re teaming up with publishing group Future to print a quarterly magazine about, you guessed it, World of Warcraft. For the yearly subscription price of $39.95 USD, readers will receive four issues of the ad-free WoW magazine, including concept art, hints and sneak peeks [...]

.!. .!. Usually we have at least a couple days warning about what is being released on Xbox Live Arcade. But on July 15, Tour de France 2009 was unceremoniously dropped onto the service with no announcement, as if the people responsible for it hoped we didn’t notice. Spend a little time with the game, [...]