Hey loyal Siliconera readers! We started up a little MySpace group and want you and your friends to join. Over MySpace we’re going to post special announcements on how readers can participate in Siliconera events, get their thoughts posted online and get a first look at what we’re preparing for the future. We’re also going [...]

  All the clues on the site were leading up to Siliconera Spotlight, a brand new channel that will air every Friday. Spotlight is all about showcasing people’s creative talents like indie video game designers, people who spend hours on making an awesome costume, pro gamers and the people behind all of those interesting YouTube [...]

Hey there Siliconera crew! In less than two weeks we’re going to announce something big, but we aren’t going to tell you guys and gals just yet. We want to see if you guys can figure out what is going on. Everyday until we present the surprise we are going to place a clue on [...]

Remember that Auto Assault charity we were talking about a few weeks back? Thanks to all of you guys that read Siliconera we were able to pick up a Gamecube, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, Naruto: Clash of Ninja, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, 1080 Avalanche, Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny and a couple more [...]

Hey everyone this is our last weekend to raise money for Get Well Gamers and buy a bunch of games (hopefully systems) for children in hospitals. All you have to do to help out is click on this link. If you’ve enjoyed our E3 coverage, love our contests or just want to do something good [...]

This month we’re teaming up with Get Well Gamers to bring video game goodies to kids in hospitals. We are taking all our proceeds from running Auto Assault ads and using the cash to buy new gaming gear for Get Well Gamers. You can help us out, just check out Auto Assault from this link [...]

Instead of giving a top ten list of games that we liked this year, we thought we’d do something different. Each year game journalists are given tons of bonus goodies at events like E3 and directly from companies. I looked through my pile of schwag this year and picked out ten hip items I was [...]

Drum Roll please! The two winners of the contest are…  

Happy news to everyone out there! This year has brought us a bunch of killer games, with even more to look forward to in the future. Coming in 2006 are Final Fantasy VII: Dirge of Cerberus, Disgaea 2, Devil Summoner: Kuzunoha Raidou, DJ Max Portable, Bleach DS, Metroid Prime Hunters and the long awaited Final [...]

Right now we’re checking under the tree to see if we got that copy of Radiant Silvergun that Santa forgot all these years ago. Argh… it seems he forgot again. Oh well enjoy this holiday themed Final Fantasy XII wallpaper. We hope that everyone got what they wanted this holiday season (read: plenty of games) [...]

On 12.20.05 our goomba that runs on a little wheel to power our server died. It was a sad day for all of us here. Then we decided that goombas weren’t an efficient power source so we got a brand new dedicated server that we plug into a wall. Watch out world our new system [...]

Thanks to everyone who helped out on our “Be a real hero with Dragon Quest VIII” toy drive. We managed to snag a lot of toys, which are going directly to Toys for Tots so a few more kids will wake up with something new hidden under their tree. Maybe you had a chance to [...]

Need some more games to tide you over the cold winter months? This month were giving away two prize packs with two games. Enter Neo’s shoes and fight Agent Smith in the Matrix: Path of Neo. Then bend time with the Prince as he seeks to avenge death of the Empress of Time. Each prize [...]

We wanted to do something special this holiday season. So instead of keeping any of the proceeds from our Dragon Quest VIII campaign we are going to use the money to buy toys for Toys for Tots. If you want to help Slime Claus deliver presents to less fortunate children click on the Dragon Quest [...]