Not an Xbox Live Gold subscriber? Well, you might be able to say goodbye to being locked out of your favorite media apps like Hulu and Netflix, because the pay wall is going to be coming down.

Digital card games are nothing new. We all remember opening up Solitaire or Hearts on our old Windows 95 computers (Spider Solitaire was my favorite). As gaming and technology advanced and with the advent of the ‘mobile’ era, the non-traditional card games like Magic: The Gathering, Yugioh, and others have …

More of Capcom’s Mega Man titles from years gone by (what, you didn’t think we were getting a new one did you?)highlight the offerings in the Nintendo Download this week along with The Denpa Men, Wario Land 4, and more.

Sakurai‘s latest update shows a trophy of Wonder Red, leading many to believe that he’s an assist trophy. Optimistically, this is just a little teaser before the official reveal of The Wonderful 101‘s Wonder Red, but it does seem somewhat strange that Sakurai would do this, rather than simply wait until …

The gaming giant that is Nintendo continues to slide in the financial arena as they take a beating in 2013 and post a massive $230 million loss.

Some big stories, like the reveal of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, the possible X-Men live action TV series, and more Mario Kart news, broke this past week. We also kicked off our month-long celebration of all things horror with the aptly titled Horror Month. Click, and be afraid.

Video games that specialize in horror themes are nothing new, but real scares and terrifying visuals have been oddly absent from the landscape in the last few years. All that though, might be about to change.

In what is likely the last Nintendo Direct before the big one on E3, Nintendo decides to devote it entirely to one of their biggest upcoming Wii U games yet, Mario Kart 8. This direct is a little different than the usual one you’d see. Although we still see Iwata …

In what is perhaps one of the coolest collaborations between Mega64 and Nintendo ever, an incredibly fun invent has been announced for E3. The video is pretty neat and funny, you see Rocco Botte and Shawn Chatfield attempting to uncover some juicy secrets that are planned for E3 by Nintendo. …

Plenty of DVD and game reviews landed on BG this week, but the highlights of the week that was were clearly the announcement of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and updates on incoming titles like Etherium, The Crew, and Hotline Miami 2.

Focus Home Interactive and Tindalos Interactive’s (that’s a lot of interactive) newest is an RTS that lets you take control of the weather itself to wage war on a global scale.

Nintendo has announced yet another Nintendo Direct, only this time it will be focused on Super Smash Brothers. Mum’s the word as of late, with a rather strange lack of new Super Smash Bros news. Many were figuring that we’d get something by the end of March or by April …

Get ready to manage your team to victory in “win and you’re in” style.

D3Publisher and Reverb’s tower defense/action title Dungeon Defenders is free till the end of the month for Xbox Live Gold subscribers.

This is the big one ladies and gents, the installment of our awards presentation that’s for all the marbles. Not only will we be honoring the best game for each and every platform, but we’ll also be crowning our Game of the Year for 2013.

Part 2 of our awards series centers on the games that took the industry by storm in individual categories like ‘best graphics’ and ‘most innovative’.