A press release from CBS Interactive Corporate Communications hit our inbox not long ago. Why you ask? Because they own GameSpot. And in case you’re thinking to yourself, “I wonder who owns Ripten?” …

Spider-Man Shattered Dimensions is a new video game take on a classic super hero being developed by Beenox Studios. This write-up will get you up to speed and show you some new footage of the title.

Do you have $5?  Do you like action, adventure and side scrolling? No? Well TOO BAD, because even if you hate side scrollers, TRINE is well worth your time and your $5.  Here’s why.

Allow me to begin this review by addressing two crucial audiences. The first would be the open minded gamer that isn’t out to crucify a game because it borrows successful elements from titles that have come before it. If you fall into this category …

The upcoming dark, creepy, and downright awesome looking Mickey Mouse platformer Epic Mickey will be a Nintendo Wii exclusive. Hit the jump for gameplay details.

I often lay awake at night, wishing that some independent developer would make a HD 3D platformer with a main character that looks like a mix between Mega Man, Astroboy, and Viewtiful Joe, and also explodes.True story. Thanks to Curve Studios’s Explodemon!, I’ll be able to get those 8 hours of sleep a day I [...]

Destructoid reports that EA and DICE have announced downloadable content for Mirror’s Edge, set to be released January 16. The DLC, entitled the “Pure Time Trial Pack”, will cost 800 MS points on Xbox Live, and $10 on the PSN. Hit the jump for the video and more info, and be warned: it’s pretty strange.

Mushroom Men: Spore Wars is one of the few Wii games on the horizon that caught my eye when I was at PAX. In my hands-on time with the game it seemed like a pretty solid platformer with a good sense of humor. What I have for you readers today is a closer look at [...]

Playing a recent demo of Mirror’s Edge, I had been trying to shave a few extra seconds off of my time trial run, and after all the obvious routes were exploited, I passed along the controller. I watched mouth agape as, instead of directing Faith to run up the stairs like a normal person, the [...]