The World Series of Video Games has announced that it is cancellling the remainder of its scheduled events. Series organizer Games Media Properties cited growing competition in the professional gaming circuit as a major factor. “We have been grateful for the generous support provided by Intel and other sponsors since our inception,” the […]

A quick update: Back in February we reported that the FPS Rantings blog from blog network B5 Media was shutting down. In fact, it was just going on hiatus, and is now back and being regularly updated by Michael Leano.

A strange story from Gizmodo: A Brazilian gang kidnapped one of the leading players of GunBound, a turn-based RPG-style multiplayer online game, hoping to obtain his password and sell the account. One of the criminals’ girlfriends arranged a meeting with the gamer via Orkut, the Google-run social network that is huge in Brazil. When he […]

The PC Gaming Blog over at 451 Press has  an item on Reducing Lag in Online Gaming, with 10 tips on ways you can improve your gaminge xperience. Many will be well known to experienced gamers, but the list covers a range of variables that involve hardware (Upgrade Your Computer, Check Your Network Cable, […]