MLG Announces Tournament Rules for MK9, SCV, and KOFXIII MLG has announced the tournament rules for Mortal Kombat, Soul Calibur V, and King of Fighters XIII at Winter Championships.

According to a GameIndustry International report and this NeoGaf thread,

Professional gaming league Major Gaming League has managed to raise $11.3 million of a $13 million target in funding, according to an SEC filing uncovered by GamesBeat. The filing lists relevant parties (according to GamesBeat): Sundance DiGiovanni, founder; Jarratt Brown; Michael Sepso; Edward Glassmeyer; John Kermath; and Harlan Stone. The company has not officially announced [...]

A man who stole some items of little value and murdered the man that owned them thought he got away with the crime. After allegedly shooting the man in the head, a Las Vegas man named Patrick Wilcock sold some of the items he stole at a local pawn shop. But police say that the [...]

Back to Karkand PS3 Being Patched.

A Rhode Island  Duo Blame Call of Duty for Threats to Local High School.Common sense dictates that you can’t scream “fire!” in a crowded movie theater and that doing so isn’t considered protected speech. In the wake of the recent Ohio school shootings, making public jokes about shooting up your local high school also falls [...]

Nintendo 3DS celebrates first birthday, sells 4.5 million consoles in the US.   How many 3DS handhelds were purchased in the first twelve months of life in the US of A. 4.5 million of the devices have been taken home since March 27th of last year, surpassing the 2.3 million classic DS units sold between [...]

Tomb Raider’s development company, Crystal Dynamics, announced a new addition.  Cory Balrog is best known for his contributions as director of God of War 1 and 2.  Crystal  Dynamics’ studio head, Darell Gallagher remarked on the high quality of the development team for Tomb Raider.  “Crystal has pulled together some of the best teams in [...]

Iranian Supreme Court Overturns American Game Developer’s Conviction, Orders New Trial. In a shocking turn of events, Iran’s highest court has overturned the conviction of alleged American spy Amir Mirza Hekmati, ruling that his death sentence cannot stand because it found “shortcomings” in his case. Amir Mirza Hekmati, who is assumed to work for game [...]

  Here is Nancy’s and Amanda’s lovely lovely time at Winter Brawl 6.  I’ve recorded a few things there with my phone since we didn’t have an actual camera.  I hope the video and audio quality is good enough for you guys to understand whatever the hell we said.  Enjoy!   The Room. Casuals and [...]