
As GDC 2012 kicks off, Johann Sebastian Joust designer Doug Wilson explains how we need more stupid in our games.

An island full of musical frogs, a soldier examining the reality of war in the video game world, and more in this week's edition of Worth Reading.

We run pretty far away, all the way back to 2002, with the designer of Retro City Rampage to talk about his love for Rockstar Games' 80s opus.

Part of the problem of relying on online services is they might go down.

Super Meat Boy was supposed to be a WiiWare game, too.

The man at the center of this week's controversial remarks regarding sexual harassment in the fighting game community speaks out and apologizes.

One player's heated rhetoric about sexual harassment in the fighting community causes a furious debate, one that has Capcom apologizing.

Whenever Square Enix says "chrono" anything, hearts begin to race.

Yo, weekend! Here's more games you should play, more stories you should read, and maybe even free stuff. Also, there's a crackling fire. I'm not kidding.

Company pointed to lack of demand here, more expensive games in Japan.

uDraw may not have become the phenomenon THQ was hoping for, but that doesn't mean it didn't find an audience of appreciative owners.

Alan Wake's downloadable debut features a neat story with a clever twist, but one that sadly outstays its welcome.

Digital Mass Effect 3 to be available day and date with retail copies.

As Alan Wake makes his Xbox Live Arcade debut, one of the chief minds at Remedy explains his deep love for Blizzard's hack 'n slash.

If you own a video game machine, this game is coming to it.

The same day Sony launches the Vita. Pretty sneaky, sis!

Closing out the week, Patrick recommends some weekend playing 'n reading.

This makes way more sense than the rumors that were going around.

If you bought Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 DLC on PS3, it'll work on Vita.

On March 13, Journey will finally be yours (and mine) for $14.99.

The cash flowing into Kickstarter is giving Double Fine more options.

Turns out Rayman: Origins was profitable, which is the greatest news ever.

Save a few bucks on Uncharted, but not on Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3.

Prince of Persia creator working with a small team to rebuild Karateka.