NPD Group numbers are in for January 2009, and while the overall narrative remains the same -- Nintendo leading the charge, with "Wii Fit" selling 777,000 copies -- there were signs of growth for everyone, as the industry saw 1.33 billion in sales, up from 1.18 billion in 2008. Read more...

Though Valve typically offers downloadable content for their PC releases at no cost to gamers, that's not the norm in the console world, leading to speculation the just revealed "Survival Pack" would cost Xbox 360 gamers, but Valve just announced the opposite -- the content will be free on both platforms this spring.

Gamers burnt out on "Left 4 Dead" can look forward to the "Survival Pack" this spring, which includes two new campaigns and a "Survival" game mode, and Capcom announced details on a free expansion and five costume packs for "Street Fighter IV." Read more...

Nothing says "I love you" like Valentine's Day cards based on a zombie-shooter video game. Check out these adorable renditions of "Left 4 Dead"'s characters in fan-made, holiday-themed artwork. Read more...