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A content patch is to be released in the coming weeks for the players of World of Warcraft, in preparation for the much anticipated expansion Wrath of the Lich King. This early release patch is designed to ‘bridge current game content with that of the expansion and will contain some exciting changes and additions’ posted by Eyonix of Blizzard this afternoon. (more…)

A new industry report released by IBISWorld, Inc. (www.ibisworld.com), reveals women and older adults – not the proverbial nerdy teenage boys – are the new driving force behind the success of the video games industry as console manufacturers and software developers race to expand their offerings beyond the traditional action genre which has always appealed to youngsters.

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The gaming industry as a whole is becoming a huge market, and a big part of that is what is known as “professional gaming.” Gaming tournaments have been going on for over a decade. Today the number of players, tournaments, and sponsors have exploded oand it’s becoming a lucritive profession for a lot of people. As a part of an already professional and competitive gaming clan, PMS Clan, I get asked quite frequently what someone can do to become a professional gamer. Although I, myself, am not a professional gamer, I have known, played, and worked with quite a few pro’s. Here is a few tips and links to hopefully help you lay a good foundation to live the gamer dream!

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At first I was dissipointed in Mark Wahlberg as Max Payne in the new movie, in theaters October 17th. However, the more and more I see images of it, the more I feel that Max Payne as a whole has been done justice. The overall look of the movie IS Max Payne. Check out the lastest movie posters and the trailer below to see for yourself.

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As an expecting mother, coming up with a good name for my future child is something I’ve spent a lot of time pondering. There are a lot of things that come into play when picking your kid’s names! You start to think about your role models, family names, what the initials sound like, what bad words rhyme with it, and so much more. I was named after my father’s favorite flower, which is nice that I was named after something that my dad held close to his heart.

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I first saw the Agency at Sony Gamers Day last year. I had the chance to speak with Producer - Sherry Floyd and saw the first glimpses of the game. Even at it’s first outing, The Agency had me intrigued and yearning for more. Check out the newly released fact sheet on this upcoming Sony MMO

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Let me first start off with a little re-introduction. Up until the last few months, I was a long time contributer for GEN. If you look back to when the site first started I was writing articles quite a bit. Then something happened that made me put my writing for GEN aside for a while. I found out I was pregnant!

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I got a call yesterday by someone at my store who was severely disappointed in the fact that the 80 gig PS3 which he had just purchased at another location was NOT backwards compatible. I also received quite a few of what I thought to be MGS 80 Gigs, upon pulling them out of the box they were an interesting cross between old and MGS bundle package design. “What were these random blu-ray playing devices in a black and white box, and what were they doing here?” I wondered ever so eagerly.

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I recently came across a great FAQ about the upcoming Diablo III title. I have also included, for your viewing pleasure, the most recent screenshots from the game.

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