It’s official: HD DVD will go the way of Betamax, the Edsel and every TV series that has starred Ted McGinley.

After a month of speculation over the technology’s future, most of it negative, the chief of Toshiba Corp., Atsutoshi Nishida, announced…

When New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress pulled down the winning pass from quarterback Eil Manning in Super Bowl XLII, the Game Guy wasn’t thinking “Yay!” or “Boo!” (He’s a Packers fan, so in his mind the NFL season ended two…

Virtual pugilism is about to enter a whole new level of … well, weird.

The game “FaceBreaker,” now in development, promises arcade-style boxing with punches so over-the-top hard they rearrange opponents’ faces.

Literally.

Electronic Arts announced the title this week and calls…

Ever wondered why the game “Donkey Kong” featured a monkey?

Or whether Saddam Hussein tried pooling PlayStation 2s to create a “supercomputer”?

And how about that tale from way back about Atari uncermoniously dumping unsold video games in the New…

By now, everyone has heard the rumor that Sony Corp. will discontinue the PlayStation 3 console with an 80 gigabyte hard drive. Exactly why remains a mystery.

That’s because Sony never said anything about it; all the speculation stems from…

It’s an Olympic year again, and what better way to highlight the thrill of victory and agony of defeat than to create a video game that mimics the Games?

Sega Corp. says it will take the lead on that with “Beijing…