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Welcome to the all-new BusinessWeek Arcade, a collection of some of the Web's best free, independently produced games

Featured Blog

Wow. Such a furore over Hasbro's shutting down of Scrabulous, the massively popular Facebook game. Many are furious that Hasbro shut down Scrabulous within Canada and the U.S. and attempted to capitalize on its popularity by replacing it with its own version of the game, created in conjunction with EA.

—Helen Walters, NEXT: Innovation Tools & Trends

Featured Podcast

Games for Change

EA's new casual games boss discusses why titles aimed at wider audiences offer designers greater opportunities to innovate

Video Games: Still for Kids

Electronic games haven't reached a level of sophistication commensurate with adult intellect. Pro or con?

Game Reviews

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2

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Platform:Xbox 360
Release Date: 07/30/2008
Publisher: Activision
Genre: Shooter

SNK Arcade Classics Vol. 1

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Platform: Wii
Release Date: 07/29/2008
Publisher: SNK NEOGEO USA
Genre: Arcade

We Love Golf!

Rating:
Platform: Wii
Release Date: 07/15/2008
Publisher: Capcom Entertainment
Genre: Sports

Design Directory

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Interviews

Shigeru Miyamoto: I've Changed as a Designer

Sid Meier Gives Nod to EA/Take-Two Merger

Spielberg Hooked on Wii Games

An Online Game Pioneer's Blank Slate

Bungie Bounces: Where Next for Halo's Developer?

Creating Box Art

Reinventing Your Brand

Game Icons We Love

Industry Trends

Console Race: Another Lap for Sony

Electronic Arts Tries to Snatch Take-Two

Slide Show: What EA Gets for $2.1 Billion

The Game's the Thing at MTV Networks

EA Leaps into Free Video Games

Microsoft's Games Get Serious

India's Gaming Market Grows Up

Hollywood Stars Get Game

More Virtual Worlds: Yes, Really

Develop It Yourself

FEATURED SLIDE SHOWS

The Games That Will Rock Your Year

A New World of Games on the Go

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IN YOUR FACE: APPLE'S SOUR OUTLOOK

Reader MWG Writes:

"The biggest test for Apple is how long they can sustain putting out 'cool toys' and improving their products. They need to wow new consumers and satisfy die-hard supporters."

Tell Us: Is Steve Jobs on the Right Track?