Paramount Pictures wanted a tie-in game for the new Star Trek movie, and asked Namco Bandai to make it so.
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This week we learn that science is explosively awesome, Tim Schafer Fine can make a lot of money just by asking politely, and George Lucas really needs to stop talking.
Who prevailed in the friendly challenge between planeswalkers from Escapist staffers and Mighty Rabbit Games?
Chris Avellone of Obsidian Entertainment has a touch of "Kickstarter Fever" and that can only mean that Planescape 2 is on the way!
Frictional Games, the studio that inflicted Amnesia: The Dark Descent upon the world, is up to something new.
The Big Yin will play a short dwarf for the big screen.
Valve boss Gabe Newell says hackers who broke into Steam last year probably made off with an old backup file containing user names, email addresses and encrypted credit card information.
Blizzard and Valve are going to court over DOTA.
The enterprising Doctor will bridge two famous science fiction universes this May.
It's FemShep Friday and that means a brand new Mass Effect 3 trailer starring a slightly different-looking Commander Shepard.
It looks like the Wii U may not be the only new console yearning for your touch next year.
After days of speculation following a recent Destination PlayStation event, Sony has officially confirmed that a LittleBigPlanet racing game is on its way.
George Lucas says he didn't change a thing - Greedo, not Han Solo, always shot first, you just didn't notice.
The man behind Grim Fandango and Psychonauts put up a little Kickstarter project yesterday.
Digital Extremes is working on a patch for The Darkness II's nauseating field of view setting.

