Cryptic Studios sells stake in superhero MMOG to South Korea-based publisher; new Mountain View, CA-based studio taking development reins.

  Mathematics jumps into the trenches on Nintendo's Wii November 20; DS version follows November 27.

  Veronica Mars star lending voice, likeness to Assassin's Creed video game.

  Sega's high-soaring platformer to incorporate real-world conditions in sandbox-style My Dream mode.

  US industry group confirms it will no longer provide monthly hardware sales figures--unless Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft all agree to continue.

  The simExchange's Jesse Divnich suggests Activision's rhythm-game champion will score a solid victory over Harmonix's upstart.

  Industry watchers laud publisher's record-setting Q2 performance but raise cautions on future growth potential.

  Windy City studio the second operation to be shuttered in third-party publisher's round of consolidations, layoffs.

  Free Xbox Live Gold for European gamers during four-day 'festival'; events and exclusive downloads promised.

  2K Sports annual pre-pro basketball sim to feature 69 historic teams, 21 all-time dream teams.