Some are wondering if being part of the EA empire will somehow change PopCap for the worse. EA CEO John Riccitiello addressed the concern at an investors' conference call. Read more

Uncharted 3 developer Naughty Dog explains why the company decided to stick with peer-to-peer networking for the upcoming sequel, instead of dedicated servers. Read more

We get our first look at a screenshot from Dishonored, along with more details of the flexible stealth action mechanics. Read more

PopCap, makers of casual games like Plants vs. Zombies, Peggle, and Bejeweled, will be acquired by EA. Read more

Infinity Ward is flying out key members of a glitching community to the studio to test Modern Warfare 3 for a week. Read more

In a double-whammy of Burnout Crash news, it's been revealed that the top-down downloadable spin-off will be released this August, and the idea behind the game originally took form as a scrapped Wii prototype. Read more

NetherRealm Studios has released a trailer for its upcoming Mortal Kombat DLC character, Rain. Check out the video to see him killing other kombatants with water. Read more

The PlayStation Network Welcome Back program created an uptick in PSN sales, even without tallying the free games, and increased purchase intent for sequels of the highlighted games. Read more

With the Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception multiplayer beta ending on July 14, Shacknews gives our impressions of what is arguably the biggest game release in Sony's upcoming calendar. Read more

Sony Computer Entertainment chief Shuhei Yoshida notes that industry innovation suffers when smaller indie developers aren't supported. Read more