DRM that requires an Internet connection at all times is a pain in the butt, as EA's Jeff Green found out when he tried to play Command and Conquer 4. A company man's frustration with his company's products.

If you've spent time on Facebook, you might be mystified by all the people tending to their virtual farms and virtual pets. Not only does this seem a strange way to spend time, but here's the even weirder part: a lot of these people are spending real money to buy virtual products to gain advantage in these Web-based games.

Designing a character for a game is no easy task. Designers will go through hundreds of concepts before settling on a final design for their character.

Artwork of the hotly anticipated PSP title, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, will be featured on special editions cans of...

Kotaku diggs up as to what Bioware are doing next.

There are few upcoming MMOs that have generated more hype than BioWare's epic science fiction tale, Star Wars: The Old R...

The “Final Fantasy” series has been going strong for more than 22 years and has been home to hundreds of memorable characters. Some have starred in their own spinoff games and movies, others have gotten next-gen graphic makeovers. But certain characters seem to keep finding their way back into gamer culture and conversation over and over again.

If there was ever a greater feeling in the world than that of levelling up, we are yet to experience it. While this is true of you in-game, it's also true of you and your own abilities themselves. Increasing with each game, your own attributes are advancing as gaming teaches you to 'evel-up' yourself in ways that make you almost super-human.

Nerds with a social conscious-how refreshing. In this clip, a benevolent American gamer saw a plea from a blind Canadian gamer that he wanted to beat Zelda: The Ocarina of Time (aka best game of all time).

Girlfriends. The villains of our gaming desires. Too often making us choose between them and our gaming needs. It's never an easy choice, one wrong word could mean disaster! So what is a gamer to do in this situation?