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Mortal Kombat is Very Violent, Don’t Worry

Mortal Kombat is Very Violent, Don’t Worry

Quite a few people expressed disappointment at just how... tame... the newest Mortal Kombat seemed to be, at least judging from the footage and the debut trailer released. Well, netizens, worry no ... Read More

Saw II Flesh and Blood Hits Stores This Halloween

Saw II Flesh and Blood Hits Stores This Halloween

Konami definitely seems to be a believer of symbolism. Or maybe the release date it just announced for Saw II is just for effect. Make of it what you will, but Konami has announced that Saw II: Flesh... Read More

Firmware 3.40 for the PS3 Dated

Firmware 3.40 for the PS3 Dated

A firmware upgrade really shouldn't be a big deal, but considering that this one also marks the launch of PSN Plus, we thought you might be interested. The latest firmware upgrade for the PS3 syste... Read More

First Dead Nation Footage Now Online

First Dead Nation Footage Now Online

Sony recently unveiled the first footage for the PSN exclusive zombie acopalypse shooter, Dead Nation. The game's setting follows a virus outbreak having infected everything and everyone, so that o... Read More

E3 2010: Patapon 3 Hits PSP This Fall

E3 2010: Patapon 3 Hits PSP This Fall

One of the best series to have come out of the PSP is getting its next instalment this fall,  Sony confirmed with their announcement of Patapon 3. Unlike what recent rumours have suggested, however, ... Read More

E3 2010: THQ Confirms Darksiders 2

E3 2010: THQ Confirms Darksiders 2

Though quite a few have suspected it, THQ today confirmed that a Darksiders sequel was in the works. Speaking at the THQ E3 2010 Analysts Address, VP of Core Games, Danny Bilson said: "Darksider... Read More

E3 2010: Metroid: Other M Releasing this August

E3 2010: Metroid: Other M Releasing this August

Yesterday at their E3 conference, Nintendo announced that Metroid: Other M will be releasing exclusively on the Wii on August 31st this year. In their own words, "Metroid: Other M focusses on combat, ... Read More

E3 2010: Goldeneye 007 Remake Confirmed for the Wii

E3 2010: Goldeneye 007 Remake Confirmed for the Wii

Yesterday at Nintendo's conference, after showing a truly epic trailer for Golden Sun: Dark Dawn and announcing that it will be arriving later this year on the DS, Reggie moved on with the sentence, "... Read More

E3 2010: Star Fox 64 3D Confirmed for the 3DS

E3 2010: Star Fox 64 3D Confirmed for the 3DS

As if the sudden blowout of all the big games announced for the 3DS wasn't enough, a Star Fox 64 remake for the 3DS was also confirmed. According to IGN, the demo at E3 was a single level, that's b... Read More

E3 2010: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake for the 3DS Confirmed

E3 2010: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake for the 3DS Confirmed

As per ING, a remake of the old N64 masterpiece, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time- what is, till date, said to be the best game ever created by the majority of serious gamers- has been confirmed t... Read More

E3 2010: Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D Hitting the 3DS

E3 2010: Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D Hitting the 3DS

The remake to the praised Metal Gear Solid title- Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater- has been slated for a 3DS release, with full blown 3D graphics (well, duh). Not much, in fact nothing at all, has been ... Read More

E3 2010: Twisted Metal Coming to the PS3

E3 2010: Twisted Metal Coming to the PS3

Just in time, David Jaffe came along and rescued the Sony E3 conference from utter failure by announcing the PS3 instalment in his car combat Twisted Metal series. Featuring the same gritty setting... Read More

E3 2010: Portal 2 coming to the Playstation 3

E3 2010: Portal 2 coming to the Playstation 3

Yes, you read correctly- Portal 2, courtesy of Valve, and backed up with Steam support, is coming to a Playstation 3 near you. Check out the press release below the break. 'Valve, creators of best... Read More

E3 2010: LittleBigPlanet 2 Saves the Day

E3 2010: LittleBigPlanet 2 Saves the Day

LittleBigPlanet 2 arrived all too late in the day to attempt to salvage Sony's E3 conference. The game got a demonstration showing how, for all practical purposes, you can create entire minigames usin... Read More

E3 2010: Killzone 3 Footage

E3 2010: Killzone 3 Footage

Sony kicked off their E3 conference with a demonstration of gameplay footage of Killzone 3. Featuring gorgeous graphics, which simply make Killzone 3 the best looking game on any console ever, it cert... Read More

E3 2010: Kirby’s Epic Yarn Spinning on the Wii this Fall

E3 2010: Kirby’s Epic Yarn Spinning on the Wii this Fall

[HTML1] Almost as an apology for the pink puffball's absence from Nintendo consoles for nearly a decade now, Nintendo unveiled the latest instalment in the Kirby series, which looks to be the adora... Read More

E3 2010: Retro Studios- Donkey Kong Country Returns Announced

E3 2010: Retro Studios- Donkey Kong Country Returns Announced

Turns out that the secret title Retro Studios was working on is a Donkey Kong game, as the romours said. The game is called Donkey Kong Country Returns, and much like its forefathers on the SNES and N... Read More

E3 2010: 3DS Awesomeness

E3 2010: 3DS Awesomeness

The 3DS stole the show today at L.A in Nintendo's E3 conference. While it wasn't exactly demonstrated for the general public, a hell lot of launch titles and 3rd party support were announced for the 3... Read More

E3 2010: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Releasing Next Year

E3 2010: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Releasing Next Year

Earlier today at Nintendo's E3 showing, Miyamoto announced that the much hyped Zelda title, slated to be a "re-boot", will be releasing in 2011 for the Wii. The game is titled Skyward Sword. A teas... Read More

E3 2010: Sly Cooper HD Collection Coming to PS3?

E3 2010: Sly Cooper HD Collection Coming to PS3?

Speculation is strife on the upcoming Sony E3 press conference, and while they themselves have blown the lid off several games in their lineup pre E3, it appears a couple more may now have been inadv... Read More