Rock Band and Dance Central developer Harmonix today confirmed a modest staff reduction, cutting a “small number” of jobs ahead of the holidays due to “shifting staffing priorities.” “We can confirm that a small number of Harmonix employees were let go today,” a Harmonix representative told GameSpot after Joystiq broke the news. “This decision was […]

I love the rising notes that accompany the bounce of a Peggle ball as it tumbles from peg to peg, each tinkle perfectly pitched to the serene melodies underneath. I love how each selection on the menu screen is accompanied by the notes from Peer Gynt’s “Morning”, a subtle nod to Peggle 2’s wonderful predecessor. […]

Fallout fans hoping to hear about the rumored Fallout 4 at tomorrow night’s 2013 VGX awards are out of luck. Bethesda marketing executive Pete Hines said on Twitter, “Bethesda is not showing/talking about anything at VGX. Take deep breaths.” A teaser website–TheSurvivor2999.com–appears to be hinting at an upcoming Fallout-related announcement, though Bethesda has not provided […]

Fifa 14 sees Messi lead the charge onto the pitch once more, but is this year’s release worth your time? Find out in our Buyer’s Guide.

The Road to GameSpot’s Game of the Year continues. Yesterday, we looked at the best sequels 2013 had to offer. Today, we’re diving deep into the year’s brand new, original games. Will any of these feature heavily in our nominees for Game of the Year? You’ll find out on December 9 when we unveil our […]

We grab Gnorman for a Celestial Realm trial in Peggle 2.

Mean Girls and The Parent Trap actress Lindsay Lohan is planning to sue Rockstar Games, claiming the developer used her image without permission for Grand Theft Auto V. That’s according to a TMZ report, which claims Lohan’s lawyers are in the process of drafting a lawsuit against Rockstar Games that demands “serious money.” No official […]

Lead Designer Eric Boltjes discusses the challenges in readying Killzone: Shadow Fall in time for the PlayStation 4 launch, changes in art direction due to technological advances, and future DLC plans.

Sifting through all of the Black Friday ads to separate the great deals from the simply OK can take a lot of time, so we did the work for you. Below, you’ll find the best in-store deals we could scrounge up to help you put together your own buying game plan for when Friday, November […]

Beneath the surface of Mars lies tranquility. The exotic planet houses valuable minerals amid the impenetrable rocks, and as you survey the vast subterranean world, a serenity washes over you. It’s not the treasures that drive you many leagues below the surface, nor is it the promise of unraveling a mysterious conspiracy. No, it’s the […]