Guitar controllers axed from Brutal Legend 7 months ago on Joystiq

Tim Schafer, speaking to a group of (likely excited) game journalists, broke the hard truth last week during GDC 2009: "I was trying to figure out ...

More than 17,000 people attended GDC 2009

How much did limiting the number of press invites affect the total attendance of the 2009 Game Developers Conference? By about 1,000 people, according ...

GDC09: G.I. Joe impressions

click to enlarge It's always troubling when you're not allowed to actually play a game due out within a couple months. Such was the case with our GDC ...

GDC09: Boom Blox Bash Party hands-on

click to enlarge A couple of years back, Steven Spielberg picked up the phone and called EA. After absolutely no time on hold, he told (insert random ...

GDC09: Gameloft's DSiWare plans include popstar, soccer simulators

Even though Nintendo has been tight-lipped about its DSiWare plans, Gameloft showed us a couple titles it has coming to the system during GDC last ...

Dead Rising 2 multiplayer not confirmed, Capcom says

Just like every other year, GDC in 2009 brought with it a bevy of new information (and the ubiquitous Pat Benatar rumor). And unfortunately, during ...

GDC09: Dexter hands-on (iPhone)

A light drama about a heroic serial killer may not seem like the most natural fit for a game adaptation, but Marc Ecko VP Marc Fernandez couldn't ...

GDC09: Wolfenstein hands-on

During our Activision GDC preview, we got a closer looks at id Sofware's Wolfenstein reboot and the game's supernatural aspect, "the Veil" -- or as ...

Mega64 and special guest use CQC on Metal Gear Solid 4

No matter how many times the Mega64 guys dress as beloved video game characters and go into public, we never fail to be entertained. But their take ...

GDC09: A look at Dead Space's renegade roots

A good 18 months before Electronic Arts even agreed to publish 2008's survival-horror hit, Dead Space, developers at EA Redwood Shores were working ...

GDC09: Terminator Salvation hands-on

click to enlarge Set two years before the movie bearing the same name, Terminator Salvation's, well, salvation from the realm of mediocre shooter-dom ...

GDC09: Understanding what Stardock's Goo means to the used PC games market

Stardock's Game Object Obfuscation (Goo) sounds super complex (and it is), but all we -- "the consumer" -- need to grasp is that it could very well ...

GDC09: Punch-Out!! Wii hands-on

click to enlarge Little Mac is definitely back, and he brought Doc Louis with him. He's also hauling a heck of a lot more pixels this time around, ...

GDC09: Just how many words were in Fable 2?

The answer? A lot. ...Oh, you were hoping for something a bit more concrete? Well, as we just learned in a GDC session, the talky action-RPG ...