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G4 Undergoing A Change

Variety has announced that gamer/tech themed TV station G4 is getting a makeover in 2013. The makeover is supposedly a “modern male” theme, meaning it will appeal to the audience of GQ magazine and...

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Free Vita App Ecolibrium Lets You Build An Ecosystem

Vitas ever-growing library of free apps will soon be getting a new addition. Ecolibrium is slated for release tomorrow as part of Sony’s Discovery Apps. This new social networking-type game is...

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iPhone 5 Unveiled!

Update #1-iPod Nano is being reinvented with a larger display, multi-touch, random circle icons for some odd reason, and DVR functionality. The iPod touch is also being upgraded with a 4 inch display...

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3 Reasons Why StreetPass is One of Nintendo’s Best Ideas Ever

StreetPass, as 3DS owners know, is the greatest free feature on the system. Its simple yet vastly compelling, with the puzzle piece collecting in Puzzle Swap and the mini-RPG gameplay in Find...

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Casual Vs. Hardcore: A Meaningless Debate

Recently I talked about the malicious anti-Wii U activists and why they should embrace Nintendo’s upcoming console. The true root of this hatred comes from something long-running and ridiculous, that...

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Nexon Acquires Mobile Developer Gloops

Korean online game publisher Nexon has acquired mobile game developer Gloops for ¥36.5 billion ($468 million). Gloops is best known for titles on DeNA’s Mobage platform in Japan, such as JapanPro...

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Zynga Shares Falls, Analysts Warn About It’s Future

Zynga shares fall 20 percent following its preliminary report for its third quarter released yesterday. The company expects to lose between $90 million and $105 million in its third quarter and it...

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Bad piggies Review

Bad Piggies is the latest installment in the Angry Birds series and this game takes a whole new approach. Rovio released the game on September 27th 2012 and it became the fastest selling game on the...

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Anonymous Threatens Zynga

The Internet group Anonymous seems to be turning it’s attention to the social media game developer Zynga. The group, who are responsible for digital attacks across the world, recently released a...

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iOS Feature: Skylanders Lost Islands Review

Genre: Resource Management Platform: iOS ESRB: E for Everyone Developer: Vicarious Visions Publisher: Activision Released: November 8th 2012   Skylanders is a franchise which I have always observed...

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Come Play With Us!

That’s right, come play games with your favorite writers here at Gamer Syndrome! With the holiday season here and many people having some free time on their hands, our team thought it’d be great to...

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Zynga Japan Closing Down

Zynga Japan is closing shop, as was suggested by the company’s CEO Mark Pincus back in October. “In addition to these studios, we are also making a small number of partner team reductions,” Pincus...

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Billion Dollar Deal Sees Acitivision Blizzard Breaks Off From Media...

In a move that is sure to effect millions of gamers in the coming years, Activision Blizzard has finally broken away from Vivendi as an independant video game publisher in a deal worth $8.2 Billion...

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Temple Run 2 Gets a New Character! And the Future of this Franchise

The collaboration came after Imagini and DBG became aware of Bolt's love for this particular game. "It's exciting to see myself represented within a game I already play," said Jamacian Olympic Gold...

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PlayStation All-Stars Gets New Game…That’s Sponsored By Coke

In some early morning news that helped wake me right up, I was pleased to hear a new PlayStation All-Stars game had been announced. Then I kept reading, and found out the game was a promotion sponsored...

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H.R. Giger Creates Demonic Imagery For Popular Game Dark Summoner

Anyone who’s into the iOS or Android scene, may already know the fun that is Dark Summoner. The game has been doing well since launch, and has created a very cool free to play battle title in the...

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The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle Earth Celebrates Anniversary with New...

In a game that pits players versus players, namely the Elves versus the Dwarves, the only way to win is to form alliances to do trades and to climb up a leader-board.

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PS4 App Launches On Android And iPhone

Just in time for the PS4 launch on the 15th, the PlayStation App has finally launched on both Android and iPhone devices. The PlayStation App (PSA), looks to provide a companion experience to those on...

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How Gaming Effects Everyday Life

As a gamer, there is always a burden we must carry – the fact that the real world exists. Sadly, if we don’t participate in that real world stuff, people think we’re weird, or losers, and most of the...

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Zynga Going Mobile After Facebook- An Overview

Since 2009 Zynga has been a growing, creative, and lucrative app developer. Their first hit was Texas Hold’Em Poker in 2007, now known as Zynga Poker. What got them real recognition and lead to them...

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