The newly-announced Square Enix Security Token will keep dirty hacker hands off your hard-earned gil via the magic of the constantly-changing login password. Much like the Blizzard Authenticator released for World of Warcraft last year, the Square Enix Security Token is an actual physical device tha...

Filed under: Features Each week Mark Methenitis contributes Law of the Game on Joystiq, a column on legal issues as they relate to video games: Everyone remembers the now classic "You Stole My Cloudsong!" recording (warning: NSFW). What's less funny, if you're a MMORPG player, is that theft is a rea...

I've wanted to write this blog for a while now, but I've never really been that arsed to. Until now. The other day, I was thinking about whether video games these days could be classed as an artform. I'm not on about your stereotypical wrestling/sports/platform games, but the ones that really do wan...