Any question whether video gaming is surviving the recession can be answered by a visit to your local game store.

There, at a glance, you’ll see used titles outnumbering new ones two to one, as consumers start to prefer pinching pennies…

Consumer confidence is down, but you wouldn’t know that from video game sales the past month. Americans spent over $1.3 billion on video games, hardware and accessories in October — an 18 percent increase from the previous month, market analysts…

Sir Howard Stringer just doesn’t seem to get it.

You’d think the Sony CEO, or anybody in that job, is deftly perceptive of public interaction with the gaming-hardware market. After all, his company’s PlayStation 3 mostly-for-gaming console has been locked in a consumer…

While the nation sinks into economic recession, video game sales just keep booming.

And while that statement resembles a non sequitur, the reason for gaming’s great time in the face of despair is fairly obvious, at least to Game Guy.

The timing…

Good thing Nintendo’s Wii console is selling so well. The company will need some of that money to pay a hefty legal bill.

On Thursday, the market research firm NPD Group reported that Nintendo sold an amazing 714,000 Wiis nationwide in April…