7:09 PM on 2/16/2012 by Andrew "Cubninja" Gaskill First and foremost: there will be no plot spoilers in this post.  There. That's out of the way.  By now you've probably heard that the Mass Effect 3 demo has dropped.  This little glimpse will allow players to experienc... more.

There are plenty of legends in the world of video games whose names will fly off the tongues of casual fans. Nolan Bushnell. Trip Hawkins. Shigeru Miyamoto. Will Wright. Sid Meier. It's a shame, then, that so few can name another of the all-time greats, Danielle Bunten Berry. Or, as she was known before 1992, Dan Bunten. The designer born as Daniel Paul Bunten in 1949 is important to video... more.

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Marine invests savings in zombie video gamePlenty of video games pit you against a brain-thirsty zombie horde. But in how many can you apply your noncommissioned officer leadership traits or wield a Marine officer’s ceremonial sword?“I Shall Remain” is a new PC game created by an active-duty Marine and designed with leathernecks in mind.Sgt. Jacob Way, a 22-year-old Tagalog linguist statione... more.

Playing games on your PC is fantastic if you have the right hardware. Sure, playing console games on a big-screen HDTV is convenient when you have a group of friends gaming together, but games will always look better on a gaming PC with a beefy graphics card and plenty of extra RAM. Hooking your PC up to your TV is also a great way to play pixel-perfect re-creations ... more.

Browser makers hope WebGL will remake 3D If you want to see the scale of browser makers' ambition to remake not just the Web but computing itself, look no farther than a new 3D technology called WebGL. The WebGL vision is simple. You're running around in a video game universe, blasting radioactive aliens--but you got there by visiting a Web site, not by installing the game on your PC. This so... more.

Thursday, February 9th, was the kind of eye-popping, nail-nibbling day you don’t see too often in the universe of PC gaming. Sure, there are lots of anticipated releases every year, and now and then something truly scintillating (such as The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim) will capture imaginations and headlines. But for continuous, bubbling drama dispensed over a single unremarkable weekday, nothing i... more.

A new computer game about Arctic warfare will be released this spring. The game, Naval War: Arctic Circle, is set in the Arctic in the year 2030. The world at odds over Arctic sovereignty and resources. "You would be the admiral of the armed forces of your side of whatever conflict," said Norwegian developer Jan Haugland. Over the internet, players would lead Russian or NATO forces in ba... more.

A new computer game about Arctic warfare will be released this spring. The game, Naval War: Arctic Circle, is set in the Arctic in the year 2030. The world at odds over Arctic sovereignty and resources. "You would be the admiral of the armed forces of your side of whatever conflict," said Norwegian developer Jan Haugland. Over the internet, players would lead Russian or NATO forces in ba... more.

N'Gai Croal and Andre Vrignaud have seen the future of video games. They don't want you to be scared even though things are about to be very different. The former Newsweek reporter and the former Xbox platform strategist and PC gaming strategy director for Intel are now video game consultants, which means they fly around the world giving video game creators advice. They settle internal deba... more.