Facing real world debts, a trusted figure in a popular online game stole money from the virtual bank he ran and exchanged it for cash through the black market. It happened in EVE Online, where more than 300,000 subscribers pay $15 a month to play. They gain wealth through hard work, manipulating the market, or [...]
Microsoft has reiterated that it has sold more Xbox 360s in Europe than Sony has sold PlayStation 3s, in comments made by the vice president of the EMEA region, Chris Lewis. Speaking with GamesIndustry.biz, Lewis pointed to numerous sources that put the 360 ahead by “approximately 1 million units” throughout not just Europe, but also [...]
Hey, Palm, you know when isn’t a good time to brag about your rich, time-honored tradition of gaming software stretching back some ten-plus years? Right before the release of webOS and the Pre, a device you’ve straight-up told us isn’t intended for games — that’s when. A lighthearted post on Palm’s official blog today waxes [...]
