Mass Effect 3 and Facebook are coming together. Get ready for a ton of Citadelville requests.

Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE Avatars: we all love them, right? (Just work with us here.)

What’s cooler than a heavy metal band rocking out about videogames? Absolutely nothing, that’s what. That’s why Swedish heavy metal band Avatar is the cat’s pajamas as far as I’m concerned with their song Queen of Blades, based on the nasty Starcraft villainess. Hit the jump to check out the song and video.

James Cameron is apparently exploring the option of making more games with Ubisoft after they developed and published Avatar: The Game back in December.

This post was originally going to be a review, but as Avatar’s plot unfolded, it became clear to me that I could no longer put off discussing a year long personal struggle in my life that may prove helpful to others out there going through a similar situation. Some of the readers may have noticed [...]

Thanksgiving dinner transformed your waist into a zipper busting monstrosity, and in honor of this momentous occasion, Activision thought it would be a good idea to disfigure your face as well. Optimus Prime, Megatron, and Bumblebee masks await your Xbox LIVE avatar as a part of the new Transformers pack released today. They’ll run you [...]

Microsoft promised to unlock a special promotion as a reward for your Twitter prowess, and today, with a tweet progress bar that reached its goal — they delivered the goods. From blue bird to yellow bird, your Xbox 360 avatar will be able to call a Chocobo his (or her) bitch … come this December. [...]

If you like to play virtual dress up, and don’t mind pissing away five bucks on a character you pretty much only see when starting up your console, the Assassin’s Creed II avatar costume is now available on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace as a part of a new update which includes some nifty DJ Hero [...]

I haven’t been following Avatar closely, outside of seeing a few movie trailers that didn’t make a lasting impression on me, but today I came across the trailer for the game below (which just so happens to be the most recent one). My first impression of what I saw (considering I didn’t remember much from [...]

G4TV recently confirmed the existence of avatar awards in Valve’s upcoming Left 4 Dead 2 video game. According to G4TV’s Stephen Johnson, there will be nine avatar awards in all, but only six are known at this point. Below is a bulleted list of the ones that have been confirmed and some detailed info on what [...]

It looks like people have already found an easter egg within the NXE avatar feature. While not a huge find, those of you that would like to give your avatar pink hair would do well to keep reading.

Struggling to make ends meet in a rough economy? Maybe you lost a decent chunk of chain on the stock market, or maybe your hours have been cut by your employer. Regardless of your real world dilemma, Microsoft has got just the thing for you! Spend real money on virtual stuff for your virtual self [...]

Do most people care about a gaming mouse? Probably not. Would most people be interested in reading about this? Probably not. Either way, “high-performance” gaming hardware-makers NZXT have just today unleashed the Avatar gaming mouse fact sheet on my inbox.  Designed to provide “smooth fragging and accurate sniping” with an adjustable four-speed DPI switch, the [...]