Gaming News

• Kingdoms of Amalur dev misses payroll May 17, 2012
  Rhode Island government says 38 Studios is making overdue loan payment even as employees go without pay.   38 Studios is making up its missed loan payment, but apparently at the expense of its employees. According to Providence, Rhode Island-based news outlet WPRI, the Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning developer is submitting a $1.125 million loan payment it mis […]
• GameStop digital sales up, profits down May 17, 2012
  US retailer sees digital, mobile revenues rise, but not enough to offset dipping total sales and profit; Guild Wars 2 won't ship until after July.   GameStop's mobile and digital businesses are growing, but not enough to make up for a shrinking market for packaged games, the company revealed today as part of its latest financial report. Digital and […]
• First Walking Dead episode sells 1 million May 17, 2012
  Debut episode in Telltale Games' new adventure series hits platinum status in two weeks, becoming company's fastest-selling series to date.   Telltale Games' new The Walking Dead episodic adventure game series has started off on a high note. The developer announced today that the first episode--A New Day--was downloaded over 1 million times ac […]