PAX Prime 2011: Pitchford promises return to realistic Brothers in Arms, more Duke Nukem; Aliens Infestation due Oct. 11; Borderlands B Test hits Sept. 9.

PAX 2011: Ph.D. student surveys players of Mojang's Minecraft, focuses on its phenomenal success and influence on gamer culture.

PAX 2011: ArenaNet details its new approach to massively multiplayer online role-playing games, from scrapping loot drops to shaking up the standard party makeup.

PAX 2011: Authors from ArenaNet, Obsidian, Warner Bros., and DoubleBear gather to discuss the many challenges in writing for role-playing games.

PAX Prime 2011: Microsoft Studios label discusses Master Chief's role in the next sci-fi shooter trilogy and how the franchise is evolving.

PAX Prime 2011: BioWare Mythic opens up on what players can expect from free PVP-focused online game; Warhammer Online "maybe" going free-to-play.

PAX 2011: Panelists share tips on playing video games with a significant other and still having a harmonious relationship.

PAX Prime 2011: Geeknight podcast hosts take a look at game mechanics worth revisiting from Outlaw, Spy vs. Spy, Sopwith, Aerobiz Supersonic, Rampart, Metal Marines.

PAX 2011: Community managers from Ubisoft, Insomniac, Sucker Punch, and more talk about the future of forums and how to engage the fans.

PAX Prime 2011: Twisted Metal director shares his experiences with trusting his instincts and how he got back on the right path after losing his way.

PAX 2011: Insiders including Bethesda's VP of marketing explain how companies sell to gamers from three different perspectives.

Xbox 360 remake of first game in sci-fi franchise to include full stereoscopic 3D support.

Turn 10 confirms sci-fi shooter's iconic all-terrain vehicle will appear in Kinect-enabled Autovista mode.

Square Enix and Airtight Games bringing Portal lead Kim Swift's first-person platform puzzle game to XBLA, PSN, Steam early next year.

A new port of the Sega CD original makes its way to current-gen systems, PC, and mobile platforms.

Microsoft's Larry Hryb confirms an XBLA release for Sega's iconic hedgehog; PAX Prime 2011 appearance confirmed.

Reverb Publishing dates downloadable tower-defense action-RPG from Trendy Entertainment, PS3 release window to be determined.