On the Conan show, MLB 2K12 cover athlete Justin Verlander announced a change in the annual $1 million Perfect Game Challenge. 2K Sports will rate the Top 8 perfect games and those players will face off in a tourney for the $1 million.

There is no keeping a good barbarian down. Among speculation and more hype then you can wave a broadsword at, Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is showing early that this game might just have what it takes to slay the world’s most popular MMO, World of Warcraft.

Released for the PC on May 20, 2008, for $49.99, Age of Conan’s developer Funcom told Gamespotthat more than 400,000 gamers have entered into the world of Hyborian within the first few days of…

Arnold Schwarzenegger has been deeply involved in his activism against violent video games. He gave his assent to California’s video game law (or anti-game law as many believe), which found legal force in 2005, only to be overturned by a federal court as unconstitutional. This, however, didn’t dampen Schwarzenegger’s spirits and he sought an appeal. more »

The Entertainment Software Association has won a lawsuit against the state of Califronia’s Videogame Legislation and now seeks reimbursement for attorney fees and other expenses incurred during the court battle.

ESA filed a motion asking for $324,840 that would bring the organizations recouped fees and expenses close to $1.9 million. ESA’s President, Michael D. Gallagher, said the court battle could have been avoided if California state government considered ESA’s suggestion to work with policyholders on meeting the needs of concerned parents and raising awareness about videogame ratings as well as…

Blur Studios has released the first trailer for the gritty MMO PC game, Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures. If you’ve read any of the Conan comics, then you know how violent and brutally realistic the stories and imagery can be. In a good way, of course. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is produced by Blur more »

Journalists who are lucky enough to be on the list for this year’s thinner, redesigned and refocused E3, have been receiving a slew of email announcements, press releases, phone calls and invitations.

In no particular order and purely for your voyeuristic enjoyment, I offer images of a few of the many colorful invites I have received this year. I’ve only included the prettier, colorful invites from companies that bothered to send something more than a simple text email. The contact information has been intentionally blurred out (so don’t try to crash).