Get ready for the "Space Invaders" movie. The classic 1980s arcade game from Taito and Midway, which is ranked as the top arcade game of all time by Guinness World Records, is heading to the big screen courtesy of producers Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Odd Lot Entertainment’s Gigi Pritzker. The two have teamed up to option the rights and develop the project and are now on the hunt for a writer t

Sonic the Hedgehog Gets Anniversary Bundle for 20th Birthday The Blue Blur has left his teenage years. Today, Sega's trademark character is celebrating his twentieth birthday. In celebration, Sega is pushing the latest game in the series, Sonic Generations, and releasing a 20th anniversary bundle on the PlayStation Store. The bundle, according to the EU PlayStation blog, includes the orig

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Nintendo's Wii U device promises to truly reinvent the console-gaming scene. But rivals Apple and Sony are hot on its heels, promising similar, if not better, touchscreen innovations that will be on the market sooner. A look at the contenders for consoles of the future. We like the Nintendo Wii U's novel premise, we really do. Half embracing the new touchscreen tablet paradigm while at the

iTunes Match Not Laundering Pirated Music, It's Driving A Subscription Future Music industry execs tell us how Apple's new syncing service might help them--and everyone from Rhapsody to Rapidshare. One of the interesting things about the new iTunes in the Cloud service Apple announced Monday is that it doesn't only include the music that you buy through iTunes. Through an additional servi

A Brief History Of Video Games More than 30 years after Atari popularized the interchangeable game cartridge, gaming-software sales top $33 billion annually, with the global industry value greater than $100 billion. As players big and small convene at E3 in Los Angeles to catch a glimpse of gaming's future, we take a look back at the innovations that got us here. 1972 The Magnavox Odysse

I have a love-hate relationship with the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the mammoth video game trade show that takes over the sprawling Los Angeles Convention Center -- and holds me hostage -- for four days every year. I love seeing and playing games that aren't coming out for several months, love talking to game developers about what they do, and love being able to compare notes with my f

The NEA Thinks So The US government declares video games as eligible for artistic funding. art [ahrt] - noun - the quality, production, expression, or realm, according to aesthetic principles, of what is beautiful, appealing, or of more than ordinary significance. As a people, what we consider to qualify as "art" has gradually morphed and expanded over time. What began as a desc

The end is near -- for game consoles, anyway. While dedicated machines like Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 currently rule the gaming world, they may be the last of their kind. Evolving consumer demand, falling prices, and smartphones that play a whole lot more than Brickbreaker threaten to completely change how consumers play games at home and on the go. “I actually think consoles are a t

Rumors are pouring out hot and heavy for Nintendo’s next-generation console, dubbed the Wii 2. A week ago, sources told journalists that Nintendo would announce this new console at the E3 trade show in Los Angeles in early June. Rumors have come and gone over the years about a new console. Nintendo constantly designs new prototypes but usually postpones the introduction of a new machine unt