Minecraft Middle Earth is an ongoing project by many Tolkien fans to recreate Middle Earth in Minecraft. The result is a gorgeous scaled down living world of Tolkien’s legendary epic.

DotA 2 is an upcoming game from Valve. It is a sequel to Defense of the Ancients, a custom scenario for Warcraft III. It is being developed by the same programmer who used to head the programming of the original mod.

Impulse Technology Ltd., an Ohio company has sued Microsoft in Delaware’s federal court alleging that the Kinect for Xbox 360 infringes on seven of its patents.

Microsoft has figured out an interesting way to get into the social games business. The social gaming market continues to grow in terms of number of users and profits. These social applications have the potential to grow from a few users to millions of users in an incredibly short period of time, and therefore, they need a robust, scalable, and dependable platform.

Microsoft has announced that Games for Windows Marketplace will be fully transitioning to Xbox.com. This move would be the first step to bring Xbox LIVE on the third screen, PC, after TV and phone.

If you haven’t played or heard of the first edition of Orions before, then you’ll have a double treat. The magical visual effects, intense gameplay, and more than 100 cards in its roster, set Orions 2 apart from other games in its genre.

Angry Birds is now available in the Windows Phone Marketplace. After the initial announcement by the game developers, Rovio, in February and Microsoft in May, and later pushing the announced date in June to June 29, Angry Birds has finally landed.

Team Fortress 2 is now free.

Nintendo Wii U is the next generation gaming console from Nintendo which features a new touchscreen controller with motion sensing.

Sony has announced the successor to the PlayStation Portable. It’s PlayStation Vita (previously Sony NGP). Learn about the specifications, features, pricing, and release date of PlayStation Vita.

Kinect Kinect Kinect. That is all Microsoft is harping on in the Electronic Entertainment Expo this year. It has added Kinect to practically everything. Read on to find out why this is not exactly a very good thing.

Kinect integration in the upcoming Tom Clancy Ghost Recon Future Soldier. Gesture based custom gun configurations and game play looks exciting.

Don Mattrick, President of Interactive Entertainment Business, Microsoft Corporation, showed up on the stage at the end of E3 2011 and introduced a short teaser-trailer of Halo 4.

Halo 4 will hit the stores at the end of 2012.

Fy_Abbottabad is not a Raven. If the Counter Strike: Source map was a Raven, it would be considered as 3 cuil. Read a horrible parody of Edgar Allan Poe’s poem, the Raven and see how fy_abbottabad, a CS:S map dominates the playing field.

Abbottabad, Osama Bin Laden’s hiding place in Pakistan has been recreated as a map for Counter-Strike: Source. The game has been rated 8.33 on a scale of 10. The map has been download 22,574 times since the time it was released for download.