The Entertainment Software Association has responded to the release of survey data by public relations consultant Hill & Knowlton, claiming it painted an inaccurate portrait of the industry by releasing only part of its findings.
After a week of vague and empty statements in the face of rampant rumors, Gamespot has released an official FAQ about the firing of Jeff Gerstmann, addressing the various whys and wherefores of his termination, his Kane & Lynch review and Eidos' role in the affair.
For those unfortunate enough to have missed this little snippet of history, GameTap is making Daikatana available free until the end of December, and has also posted a brief retrospective of the game's unfortunate history.
Two U.S. Congressmen have sent a letter to the ESRB asking the Board to make its rating process more transparent by putting videos submitted by publishers to the rating agency online for public viewing.
A survey conducted by Opinion Research Corporation shows that the majority of U.S. citizens believes their government should regulate the sale of violent or mature videogames.
Jeff Gerstmann's review of Kane & Lynch: Dead Men has been significantly edited to soften its highly-negative stance on the game, according to a post at Joystiq.
On the heels of the merger between Activision and Vivendi, an Electronic Arts representative has said that further acquisitions by the company aren't out of the question.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy, who presides over a city with the second-highest violent crime rate in the country, has released a list of what she has billed as the "top 10" most violent videogames to be avoided.
Gaming website Kotaku.com said it is reliably informed by a "trusted source" at Gamespot that the editorial staff there is utterly demoralized and on the verge of mass resignation in the aftermath of Jeff Gerstmann's firing.