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| Oct 17, 2022 | Comcast G4 is Shutting Down its Gaming Channel Again, New Internal Memo Reveals Low Viewership | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 17 October 2022, 01:10 am
Comcast G4 is seeing another shutdown to its gaming channel after the company relaunched it last year, focusing on revamping the famed service available decades before. The latest change ... |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Gaming Channel G4 Reboots After Seven Years | Back when the video game channel G4 TV launched on cable in 2002, Twitch was nine years away from existing and the concept of creating programming exclusively for gamers, by gamers was basically unheard of.
At the time, the channel captured... |
| Nov 16, 2021 | G4 comes back from the dead with video network for gamers | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
G4 is undead. The net... |
| Nov 16, 2021 | G4 comes back from the dead with video network for gamers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
G4 is undead. The network for gamers is returning today to broadcast programming with a series of gamer culture shows on Verizon FIOS, ... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | G4 will bring back Adam Sessler for X-Play and Kevin Pereira for Attack of the Show! | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
G4 is bringing back its video game broadcast network, and now it has named hosts for its announced X-Play and Attack of the Show! progr... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | G4 will bring back Adam Sessler for X-Play and Kevin Pereira for Attack of the Show! | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
G4 is bringing back i... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | DICE Awards turn 20: How gaming’s Academy Awards have grown | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Anniversaries have a way of creeping up on us.
The game academy’s annual DICE Awards event is now in its 20th year, while the DICE Summ... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | DICE Awards turn 20: How gaming’s Academy Awards have grown | Anniversaries have a way of creeping up on us.
The game academy’s annual DICE Awards event is now in its 20th year, while the DICE Summit event is in its 17th. I’ve been to all of the summits, which gather the elite of the game industry in ... |
| Oct 11, 2013 | The DeanBeat: If only more gamers reached the end of games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The dearly departed X-Play video game TV show went out with a bang with a last episode that spoiled the ending of just about every majo... |
| Oct 11, 2013 | The DeanBeat: If only more gamers reached the end of games | The dearly departed X-Play video game TV show went out with a bang with a last episode that spoiled the ending of just about every major video game ever made. The sad truth is that many gamers probably never got to the end of those games.
A... |
| Aug 2, 2012 | New online game from Schell lets fans contribute story lines, artwork, music, and more | Schell Games is unveiling an online game that all of us can jointly design. Puzzle Clubhouse, which will formally kick off on Aug. 30, will have monthly installments, each inspired by the ideas and preferences of its players. This type of c... |
| Aug 2, 2012 | New online game from Schell lets fans contribute story lines, artwork, music, and more | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Schell Games is unveiling an online game that all of us can jointly design. Puzzle Clubhouse, which will formally kick off on Aug. 30, ... |
| May 12, 2012 | Weekend Ar(t)s: Don’t get your hopes up for “Star Wars 1313” just yet | No amount of Jedi savvy can stop this licensing machine.
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| Jan 11, 2012 | 15 Films You Need To See In 2012
See where you can catch this "Parks and Recreation" actor on the big screen >> | The year of 2011 was all about Ryan Gosling ("Drive," "The Ides of March," "Crazy, Stupid, Love"), book sequels ("Harry Potter," "Twilight") and some mediocre comic fluff ("Green Lanter... |
| Dec 22, 2011 | G4’s Year in Gaming in 4 Minutes | It would be pretty hard for me to defend myself if someone said, “Dude, you didn’t author this blog post any more than the guy who sells tickets at the movies made the film.” On the other hand, it’s the holidays, I don’t care about your so-... |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Game visionary Jesse Schell talks about the pleasure revolution | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
When Jesse Schell talks, the game industry listens. A talk he gave at the Dice Summit in 2010 garnered hundreds of thousands of views a... |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Game visionary Jesse Schell talks about the pleasure revolution | When Jesse Schell talks, the game industry listens. A talk he gave at the Dice Summit in 2010 garnered hundreds of thousands of views as he talked about the logical extension of spreading game rewards beyond games. This year, the professor ... |
| Sep 8, 2011 | THQ’s Farrell on how the cloud will change the video game business | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
“Cloud gaming” has become a hot topic lately, with game startups such as OnLive, Gaikai and Otoy serving up cloud-based game streaming.... |
| Aug 15, 2011 | Crippled "Rage" Yet Another Dumb Attempt to Kill Used-Game Sales | iD Software's shooter Rage is the latest high-profile game to be crippled for used game sales. Now gamers who buy a secondhand copy of the title from, say, GameStop won't get the same experience as someone who buys it new. This tactic hasn'... |
| Jul 22, 2011 | The Dear Hunter: Recognizing The Importance Of Adding Value, Connecting With Fans | Joe Fleming points us to a clip of an appearance by the successful indie rock band, The Dear Hunter (a project of Casey Crescenzo) on Attack of the Show. It’s worth watching the whole thing, but if you skip ahead to around the 7 minute mark... |
| Jun 6, 2011 | We're Live At Microsoft's E3 2011 Press Conference! | Here we are, live in the heart of USC’s Galen Center, as we wait for Microsoft to kick of E3 2011 in a big way. We’re expecting big things from Microsoft this year. But will it be Kinect big? Last year Microsoft used this very venue with a ... |
| Apr 22, 2011 | Pirates Have Won, Torrents Have Won | Here’s a section from Attack of the Show! where hosts Kevin Pereira and Candace Bailey take a shot at an unpopular anti-piracy PSA and discuss how torrents easily win over official sources, even when asked to do something simple like serve ... |
| Apr 19, 2011 | “Portal Kombat” shows the duality of gamers (poll) | Today saw the launch of two major video games, and they make up a tale of two gamers. Portal 2 is a thinking person’s shooting game, meant for people who like to solve puzzles and outsmart rivals in an action game. Mortal Kombat, on the oth... |
| Apr 19, 2011 | “Portal Kombat” shows the duality of gamers (poll) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Today saw the launch of two major video games, and they make up a tale of two gamers. Portal 2 is a thinking person’s shooting game, me... |
| Feb 24, 2011 | Rumor: Fearing ‘Mainstream’ Piracy, Sony Mulling Over ‘Hack-Proof’ PS3 | Sony is said to be working on a “hack-proof” PS3. So says a rumor attributed to an anonymous source—the best kind of rumor, of course. The new PS3 would replace all currently existing PS3 SKUs. Whether or not the new SKU sees the light of d... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | Analyst: Prepare Yourselves For A Pay-To-Play Call Of Duty | Now here’s a rumor that will stop many people in their tracks. An analyst at Wedbush Securities, “one of the largest securities firms and investment banks in the nation,” says that he’s “certain to [his] core” that Activision is planning a ... |
| Sep 13, 2010 | Watch The First 15 Minutes Of Halo: Reach Gameplay | http://g4tv.com/lv3/48611
Got nothing to do for the next 15 minutes? Here, watch the intro movie and a bit of gameplay from Halo: Reach courtesy of G4TV. Even if you don’t plan on playing the game (like me), it’s still entertaining enough t... |
| Aug 25, 2010 | SCVNGR's Secret Game Mechanics Playdeck | Some companies keep a playbook of product tips, tricks and trade secrets. Zynga has an internal playbook, for instance, that is a collection of “concepts, techniques, know-how and best practices for developing successful and distinctive soc... |
| Aug 2, 2010 | 10 Things Microsoft Can Do To Make A Real Tablet Platform | Many pixels have been spilled over Steve Ballmer’s admission that “[Apple has] sold certainly more [iPads] than I’d like them to have sold.” As Ars points out, Ballmer just doesn’t get why a dumbed down machine running a poky processor is s... |
| Jul 23, 2010 | Sony Dash | A couple months ago, my friends at Sony sent me a new device called the Sony Dash. I brought it home and gave it to the Gotham Gal. She is using it as a bedside clock radio and not taking advantage of very many of its features. But my son e... |
| Jul 2, 2010 | Secrets of the Old Spice commercials, volume 2 | http://g4tv.com/lv3/47171
By now you must be familiar with Isaiah Mustafa, the man from the Old Spice commercials. You know… the man. After the last commercial hit, dissecting it second by second was a fun pastime until Leo Laporte talked i... |
| Jun 14, 2010 | On E3 liveblogs | We’re not doing them. There’s no point. Everyone from G4 to SpikeTV to IGN (edit: and Gamespot) to the manufacturers themselves have live video streams and you should watch those rather than reading our dribble. We will however be on hand f... |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Infinity Ward employees sue Activision for up to $500 million over withheld bonuses | Why haven’t we applied the “gate” suffix to this Infinity Ward-Activision story yet? “Infinity Gate” has a certain ring to it, sorta sounds the name of a private military company. Anyway, how would you feel if you worked for a company and y... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | Respawn Entertainment hires seven Modern Warfare veterans | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Fired from Activision Blizzard’s Infinity Ward game studo, shooting game gurus Vince Zampella and Jason West have started Respawn Enter... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | Respawn Entertainment hires seven Modern Warfare veterans | Fired from Activision Blizzard’s Infinity Ward game studo, shooting game gurus Vince Zampella and Jason West have started Respawn Entertainment and are busy hiring their old colleagues.
Activision Blizzard shot itself in the foot in the way... |
| Mar 18, 2010 | 8 Ways to Better Understand the Internet of Things | The world’s second Internet of Things Conference is scheduled to take place at the end of November in Tokyo. The deadline for papers was just extended to June 1 – which gave us an idea. Conference planners have put together a list of sugges... |
| Mar 4, 2010 | Infinity Ward vs. Activision: Whose side are you on? | I’m sorry, but I’m absolutely loving this Infinity Ward-Activision brouhaha. Here you have one of the most respected developers out there at odds with a publisher that must seriously have no idea what it’s doing. If Activision thinks it can... |
| Mar 2, 2010 | Activision Blizzard may be losing its Modern Warfare 2 game leaders | A couple of key employees of Activision Blizzard‘s star development studio, Infinity Ward, have left the company. Infinity Ward is the creator of the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 game, which has generated more than $1 billion in sales sinc... |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Game industry elite gathered at the Dice Summit (photo gallery) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The elite executives and creative professionals of the video game industry gathered at the Dice Summit in Las Vegas this week to talk a... |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Game industry elite gathered at the Dice Summit (photo gallery) | The elite executives and creative professionals of the video game industry gathered at the Dice Summit in Las Vegas this week to talk about the art and business of video games. We posted videos and stories during the week about the various ... |
| Jan 20, 2010 | Apple Shows Sony, Nintendo How To Sell Grand Theft Auto | Out today on the iPhone, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars proves that Nintendo and Sony will have a hard time holding on to their properties.
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is already getting high reviews and running up the Apple best-sel... |
| Jan 6, 2010 | MG Talks The Nexus One On Attack Of The Show: "It's A Nice Little Device" | Yesterday, G4’s Attack Of The Show had our own MG Siegler on to talk about the Nexus One, Googles’ much-hyped new smartphone. MG’s early verdict? It’s “a nice little device”, and “by far the sexiest Android device [he’s] ever seen”.
The 5-m... |
| Dec 7, 2009 | What exactly does Comcast already own? Here’s a list | reader comments 62 with 44 posters participating
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| Oct 20, 2009 | Jason Explains The Latest Twists In The Obamicon Case on Attack Of The Show | http://g4tv.com/lv3/42173
Video Game – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show
Are you still confused about the latest twists in the AP’s copyright infringement case against artist Shepard Fairey for his use of an AP photograph as the inspiration for ... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | MG Goes Gaga Over Google Wave On TV | http://g4tv.com/lv3/41821
Video Games – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show
The much awaited release of Google Wave is now taking place; with 100,000 lucky users getting invites to use the ambitious online communication and collaboration platform.... |
| Sep 28, 2009 | The PSP Go gets torn apart on video | http://g4tv.com/lv3/41561
It’s a PSP go disassembling video. Enjoy. |
| Sep 22, 2009 | Audio researcher's "Fidelity Potential Index" pits mp3 against vinyl; science or pseudoscience? | There really isn’t much debate to be had regarding sound quality: a poorly-encoded MP3 sounds the worst, and an audiophile system playing something on the medium for which it was mastered sounds the best. However, there is a whole continuum... |
| Sep 22, 2009 | Sony may get exclusive Dreamcast titles | The year was 2003. Two friends and I had just finished moving into a swanky three-bedroom affair a block away from Lake Calhoun in the trendy Uptown area of Minneapolis. Upon waking up after a blowout house warming party with what seemed li... |
| Sep 21, 2009 | GoldenEye 007 not looking good for Wii Virtual Console or Xbox Live Arcade | You guys sitting down? Bad news from The Internet!
Rare, the company behind GoldenEye 007 for the Nintendo 64, basically said that the game will probably never be available for download on the Wii or Xbox 360.
Although there’s apparently be... |
| Sep 4, 2009 | MG Explains Why ISPs Want To Lower The Definition Of Broadband | http://g4tv.com/lv3/41160
Video Games – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show
What’s the deal with Comcast, Verizon, and other ISPs petitioning the FCC to lower the definition of broadband? It’s all about money—broadband stimulus money—MG Siegler ex... |
| Aug 26, 2009 | Serious Sam HD for XBLA gets a ridiculous "supermercial" (fixed) | http://g4tv.com/lv3/41010
If you’ve never experienced the original Serious Sam… you disappoint me. I had more fun playing Serious Sam with my roommate (hi Pat) in college than in almost any other game I can think of — with the possible exce... |
| Aug 19, 2009 | You can now watch the entire Sony GamesCom press conference | http://g4tv.com/lv3/40875
Video Game – E3 2009 – The Pile
Strap in for a 50-minute thrill ride! Hit the jump for EA’s press conference from earlier today.
http://g4tv.com/lv3/40872
Video Games – E3 2009 – Sony PSP |
| Jul 19, 2009 | Musical Memes, Choosing A Netizen Anthem | There are a number of perfectly worthy anthems for the wired generation. Kraftwerk’s Computer Love might suffice, or the Ataris’ Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start captures the essence of devoted Konami Contra fans. But a real ... |
| Jul 10, 2009 | She's my final fantasy: G4's ‘Girl at the Video Game Store’ music video is unexpectedly really good | http://g4tv.com/lv3/39802
Oh, how I wanted to hate this video. Yesterday was the thousandth episode of Attack of the Show—how did you celebrate?—and while I only caught about two minutes in between commercials of whatever else I was watchin... |
| Jul 9, 2009 | MG Has A Chrome Attack | http://g4tv.com/lv3/39739
Video Game – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show
After Google dropped its Chrome OS bomb yesterday, the news that Google is working on a new operating system generated a media frenzy. Our own MG Siegler covered the news f... |
| Jul 2, 2009 | Blizzard The Latest To Kill Features, Call It An Upgrade | A bunch of folks have been sending in variations on the news that Blizzard has killed off LAN support for StarCraft II. The Buzz Saw points out that Blizzard seems to be taking the same old tactic of claiming that this removal of a feature ... |
| Jul 1, 2009 | CBS’ Natali Del Conte hosts MobileBeat startup competition: Deadline today! | I’m delighted to announce that Natali Del Conte, host of Loaded on CNET TV, and correspondent for the CBS Early Show, will be hosting the MobileBeat Top Startup Competition.
The competition, part of the MobileBeat conference we’re throwing ... |
| May 27, 2009 | OpenSocial’s Failed Promise: Only 0.7% of Apps Have Crossed Networks (Updated) | When the Google-led OpenSocial campaign launched in October 2007 it aimed to give developers a common environment that application publishers could publish widgets to with one set of code, deployable across Google sites, MySpace, Hi5 and nu... |
| Mar 10, 2009 | CrunchArcade Roundup | Not a whole lot shaking in the gaming world today, but there were a few nuggets worth mentioning.
First up is Eidos’ second DLC for Tomb Raider: Underworld dubbed “Lara’s Shadow. “ It’s available now for the Xbox 360 platform and costs 800 ... |
| Mar 3, 2009 | Video: Zorbeez pitted against Sham-Wow | http://g4tv.com/lv3/37019
G4TV’s Attack of the Show has a new segment where they test As Seen On TV products. Kind of like our own Doug Aamoth, but without his signature class and style. Anyway, first up is Billy Mays’ Zorbeez vs Sham-Wow s... |
| Mar 2, 2009 | Watchmen MMO coming for the iPhone, looks kind of lame | http://g4tv.com/lv3/36999
It’s hard to judge a game based off of 30 seconds of footage – but when just about everything in said 30 seconds of footage seems broken, it’s probably safe to assume the game isn’t going to be great.
G4Tv’s MMO Re... |
| Feb 25, 2009 | Video: Our very own Peter Ha on Attack of the Show | http://g4tv.com/lv3/36894
In case you missed Peter’s guest spot on Attack of the Show last night, we have it after the break so you can peep an Asian in flannel. |
| Feb 19, 2009 | Valve Exec Explains How To Compete With Piracy | Last month, an exec at Valve Software noted that “Pirates are underserved customers” and said when someone realizes that, they also discover: “I can do some interesting things and make some interesting money off of it.” It looks like the co... |
| Jan 26, 2009 | WebbAlert Is No More | When technology focused video blog WebbAlert, hosted by the lovely Morgan Webb, launched in August 2007, we said it could be a winner. Almost a year and half further down the road, we have to come back on that now that Webb is shutting the ... |
| Jan 8, 2009 | Video: Peter Ha praises the Palm Pre on G4's Attack of the Show | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/35959
No, you’re not seeing things! That’s Peter Ha (and Pop 17‘s Sarah Austin) on G4’s Attack of the Show trying very hard to look excited about the Palm Pre. He does a bang-up job!
In this segment, Peter admits tha... |
| Jan 8, 2009 | CG will be on Attack of the Show today! | Be sure to check out tonight’s airing of Attack of the Show on G4 TV because CrunchGear will be featured around 8:20 PM ET to talk about what’s going on at CES this year. Tune in!
Attack of the Show |
| Dec 5, 2008 | Grains of War will curb stomp your appetite | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/35316
Perhaps I’m a cynic, but I really expected this Gears of War parody spot, made by the folks on G4’s X-Play, to suck something fierce. Then Cole Train dumped cereal all over his face, and my worries drifted away... |
| Oct 31, 2008 | Obama, Palin featured as playable characters in EA's Mercenaries 2 | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/34590
The upcoming downloadable content (DLC) for Mercenaries 2 has two special characters that you’ll no doubt recognize. Yes, that’s Barack Obama and Sarah Palin running around the game’s battlefields with grenades... |
| Oct 22, 2008 | An attempt at resurrecting E3 for 2009 | After two years of diminished excitement from both the publishers and players of video games about E3, the gaming convention's strict invitation only rules will be slackened a bit for 2009.
This change is no doubt a result of E3 2008, which... |
| Oct 9, 2008 | Kevin Mitnick on the Palin e-mail hacker: Punishment should fit the crime | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/29183
Yes, that evil “hacker” who broke into Sarah Palin’s e-mail account was indicted yesterday. Politics aside, it was a pretty dumb thing to do, especially posting the e-mails online after the fact.
To that end, h... |
| Jul 24, 2008 | Video: Gary Oldman aka Lt. Jim Gordon outs "The Dark Knight" video game | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/27261
This better not suck. |
| Jul 15, 2008 | Alex Albrecht Tanks and Spanks Bosses in Project Lore | Alex Albrecht, co-host of DiggNation and The Totally Rad Show, has launched his new project Project Lore. The core of the project is a web series, featuring Albrecht and his friends playing World of Warcraft. In typical Albrecht fashion, th... |
| Jun 13, 2008 | Video: G4's Adam Sessler is a little tired of all the name-calling, racism found on Xbox Live | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/26397
Do you guys know Adam Sessler, the host of G4’s X-Play? He has a problem with all the swearing, racism and general malfeasance found on Xbox Live and other forms of online gaming. And with good reason: a lot of... |
| Apr 17, 2008 | Video: Kids who don't play video games are at risk | http://www.g4tv.com/lv3/21264
Yah, I knew playing video games was good for me. This is a good watch, intelligent and well thought-out, and I agree with every word. |
| Mar 26, 2008 | More Questions Than Answers About OpenSocial | The launch of the OpenSocial Foundation yesterday was probably more about preempting lawsuits than it is about anything else, but getting Yahoo!, Google and Newscorp all in the same room raised some eyebrows. It also raises some big questio... |
| Mar 5, 2008 | Expert: in 2013 you will record 10 channels simultaneously for 2 weeks, fly | Some boffin over at Rice University has decided that five years from now, the capacity of DVRs will be such that we’ll be able to record HD video from ten channels at once, and keep it going for two weeks straight.
That’s all fine and dandy... |
| Aug 2, 2007 | WebbAlert: A Lot Like Rocketboom, Except It's Interesting | WebbAlert, a new daily (Monday – Thursday) video news show hosted by X-Play’s Morgan Webb, launches this morning at 2 am PST. The focus of the show will be the major breaking technology and gaming news of the day. Like Rocketboom, each show... |
| Jun 14, 2007 | Seth Porges Ha8s on the iPhone on Attack of the Show | Hey, Seth, angry much about technology that EVERYONE LOVES AND YOU ARE TOTALLY WRONG ABOUT? Sorry. Just kidding. Seth was on G4TV on Tuesday and he kicked that Dummies book guy in the pooper.
Hi-res version |
| Mar 21, 2007 | This WoW Thing Is Big With the Kids | http://www.g4tv.com/lv/15576
Minesweeper MMO? Excel MMO? Cats? What wonders will the folks in the gaming industry offer us next? G4 took MMO mania to its next logical level.
Clip: Excel the MMO [Kotaku] |
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Пока девушки-геймеры неистово спорят о том, нужна ли женская вариация асассина в Asassin’s Creed либо женская ипостась ведьмака Геральта ... |