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inFamous 2 Beta Extended Following PSN Downtime

inFamous 2 Beta Extended Following PSN Downtime

inFamous 2 fans ought to be whiling away the wee hours over the game's user generated content beta right now. Sadly, the PSN is not at its healthiest right now and many dedicated gamers have been wa... Read More

Zelda: Ocarina Of Time 3DS Intro

Zelda: Ocarina Of Time 3DS Intro

[HTML1] Ride Epona! The iconic intro to Ocarina of Time has been respectfully revamped without changing too much. If you grew up with an N64; feel the nostalgia, if not; pretend you do.Read More

Exclusive Bison Figure For Super Street Fighter IV 3D

Exclusive Bison Figure For Super Street Fighter IV 3D

In the Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition for the Nintendo 3DS there is a street pass battle mode.  In this mode you will battle other players in the background once you've filled a roster of fig... Read More

Gears of War 3 Beta Rolls Out For Everyone Now and Yesterday Had Its Gears Easter, Plus All Beta Carry Overs

Gears of War 3 Beta Rolls Out For Everyone Now and Yesterday Had Its Gears Easter, Plus All Beta Carry Overs

[HTML2] Today anyone that pre-order Gears of War 3 at Gamestop or other participating retailers can enter their code to play the Gears of War 3 beta, so let the onslaught begin.  If you played the b... Read More

New Pokémon game announcement next month?

New Pokémon game announcement next month?

A new Pokémon game will be revealed in the next issue of Japan's Dengeki Nintendo DS magazine, according to a recent rumour. According to an unverified report, the magazine is teasing the new r... Read More

Crysis 2 editor, CryEngine 3 SDK coming this summer

Crysis 2 editor, CryEngine 3 SDK coming this summer

Crytek has big plans for modders. Editing tools for Crysis 2 and the CryEngine 3 platform will be released for free this summer. The tools will be released in two parts. The first to arrive wi... Read More

Rocksmith Hits the Road

Rocksmith Hits the Road

[HTML1] In case you have not heard, we are bidding fair-well to musical peripherals for rhythm games.  That's right Ubisoft has done what might have been the goal from the beginning, playing a music... Read More

DICE Will Be Helping Work On The Weapons Of Mass Effect 3

DICE Will Be Helping Work On The Weapons Of Mass Effect 3

That's right you heard correctly, Bioware will get by with a little help from their friends.. DICE.  Bioware has asked DICE, developers of the well known Battlefield games to help them with the w... Read More

New Anarchy Reigns Art, Screenshots and Character Bio Introducing Nikolai

New Anarchy Reigns Art, Screenshots and Character Bio Introducing Nikolai

The recently released character Nikolai from SEGA and PlantinumGames upcoming brawler, Anarchy Reigns has a new teaser trailer as well as some new art, screenshots and even a character bio. Check... Read More

New ‘Max Payne 3’ Screens Feature Max Payne Looking Like His Old Self

New ‘Max Payne 3’ Screens Feature Max Payne Looking Like His Old Self

Many Max Payne fans may have been a touch concerned by Max's lack of hair in previously released screens, but fear not bullet time lovers! In these new screens, released by Rockstar today, we see Ma... Read More

Making Gears of War 3: Dedicated Executions Video

Making Gears of War 3: Dedicated Executions Video

Buckle up because this is the almighty finally to an Epic Trilogy (no pun intended).  Gears of War 3 is coming out this September and Epic is throwing all the towels to make the best game they can ... Read More

Fifth Hitman Game To Be Called ‘Hitman: Absolution’?

Fifth Hitman Game To Be Called ‘Hitman: Absolution’?

Although the title of the next Hitman game has not been officially announced, Square Enix Europe have trademarked the title 'Hitman: Absolution'. So, although there are other possible explanations f... Read More

Hydrophobia Prophecy listing appears on Australian Games classification site

Hydrophobia Prophecy listing appears on Australian Games classification site

Fans of last year's XBLA adventure game, Hydrophobia, will be pleased to know that a listing for “Hydrophobia Prophecy” has shown up on the Australian Government’s Games classification websi... Read More

Back to the Future: Episode 4 – Double Visions releasing on PC and Mac next week

Back to the Future: Episode 4 – Double Visions releasing on PC and Mac next week

Telltale games have tweeted that Back to the Future: Episode 4 – Double Visions will be released on PC and Mac next week. The game sees players control Marty McFly as he teams up with “Firs... Read More

White Knight Chronicles 2 gets western release date

White Knight Chronicles 2 gets western release date

Level-5′s White Knight Chronicles 2 has been given both a European and Nother American release date. The RPG will arrive in Europe on May 20th and in North America on August 2nd. WKC2 contin... Read More

Miyamoto admits that Wii 2 is in production

Miyamoto admits that Wii 2 is in production

Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto has admitted that a successor to the Wii is currently in production. When Edge magazine recently quizzed him on the Wii 2, Miyamoto replied "even when the Wii l... Read More

Shadows of the Damned get delayed

Shadows of the Damned get delayed

EA have delayed the release of upcoming action thriller, Shadows of the Damned, by two weeks for the 360 and PS3 versions of the game. It has been confirmed that the game will now launch on June ... Read More

Child of Eden gets delayed on PS3

Child of Eden gets delayed on PS3

The PS3 version of Tetsuya Mizuguchi's Rez-style shooter, Child of Eden, won't be coming out until a few months after the Xbox 360 version of the game. Ubisoft have supposedly pushed back the PS3... Read More

Hector: Badge of Carnage comes to the big screen

Hector: Badge of Carnage comes to the big screen

Telltale's witty iOS point and click adventure, Hector: Badge of Carnage, is seeing its first episode get a re-release on PC, Mac, and iPad. The game is an enhanced port of the iOS adventure that... Read More

Persona 3 Portable to launch on PSP April 29 in Europe

Persona 3 Portable to launch on PSP April 29 in Europe

Ghostlight have confirmed that JRPG Persona 3 Portable will finally get a European launch on PSP on April 29th. The enhanced remake of Persona 3 was released in Japan on November 1, 2009 and in t... Read More