SAN FRANCISCO–Game developers are frightened of sex, claims the founder of the International Game Developers Association’s Sex special interest group. But Brenda Brathwaite isn’t talking about nerds living in a basement who are too scared to approach a member of the fairer sex; she’s talking about the lack of it in the actual games themselves.

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In Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm, nine factions from the Dawn of War universe will descend upon the worlds of the Kaurava system and battle it out among each other. In the single-player campaign, you’ll be able to take command of any of the factions and must work toward conquering the four worlds and […]

SAN FRANCISCO–Earlier today, in a hotel boardroom several city blocks away from the Game Developers’ Conference, we had an opportunity to meet with Drs. Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, who are in town to show off the PC version of Mass Effect for the first time. Currently scheduled for release in May, the PC version […]

Since being stuck in a strange place with no idea who you are is such an ancient gaming clich

SAN FRANCISCO–The IGF Pavilion at the Game Developers Conference has traditionally been a great place to find some of the most creative and unique games out there, and this year’s is no different. Among the indie games on display is Fez, a charming platformer that quite literally turns 2D platforming on its side and […]