If marketing executive Michael Helander over at Lavasoft is correct, malware makers are salivating over your gaming console.

Helander was interviewed by GamePro regarding his company’s new software designed to protect online gamers from virus attacks, and in the Q&A published Tuesday…

Think $60 is too much for a video game?

You’re not the only one. In fact, CNBC says high prices are responsible for the latest slump in game sales, and not the downturn in the economy, because the prices didn’t come…

Toy retailer Toys “R” Us has introduced a program to accept video game trade-ins at its nearly 600 stores nationwide, in exchange for credit used toward other merchandise.

The program started this weekend and is similar to ones at box retailers GameStop and…

“Fight Night Round 4″
Genre: Sports
Developer: EA Canada
Publisher: EA Sports
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
ESRB rating: “T” for teen
Price: $59.99
Grade: A

“Fight Night Round 4″ is better than the average boxing game.

That’s not saying much, however.

After all, the notable competition thus far consists of a mini-game in Nintendo’s 3-year-old “Wii Sports”…

The cover art from one of Sega's "Moonwalker" game versions in 1990.

Now that the Gloved One has become the Eternally Loved One, history awaits a verdict on Michael Jackson’s legacy, perhaps to be punctuated by toxicology test results that require…

Game Guy has mentioned this before, but it bears repeating: The Pokemon Video Game National Championships will take place in St. Louis this weekend, with a big event planned for the America’s Center downtown.

Pokemon lovers of all ages are invited to…

Well, at least the song list is promising.

Game publisher Namco Bandai has announced the songs it plans to put on “We Cheer 2,” the pompom-filled follow-up to last fall’s “We Cheer” dance franchise for Nintendo’s Wii. In this case, the term “follow-up”…

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…

At the risk of sounding pathetic, Game Guy has to say that it’s tough reviewing video games.

Now, he knows that a lot of you who live strenuously and ponder this statement will think, “Oh, boo hoo! You know nothing about…

Pandemic or no, swine flu has captured the world’s attention, and some people are having fun with it.

Since the bug started flying, game makers have tried taking the edge off somewhat with online titles such as “Swinefighter,” “Sneeze” and “Swine Flu: Hamdemic,” the…