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Homefront PS3 patch inbound, PC version gets dedicated server tool

Homefront PS3 patch inbound, PC version gets dedicated server tool

For fans of THQ's recent FPS, Homefront, you'll be pleased to know that updates and additions are on their way. A patch for the PS3 version of the game has been submitted to Sony for approval. Me... Read More

Dragon Age: Origins server issues – DRM to blame?

Dragon Age: Origins server issues – DRM to blame?

A Dragon Age: Origins server outage left many players unable to enjoy their merry questing this weekend, but the cause of the server crash has yet to be indentified. Whilst Bioware are hard at work ... Read More

Japanese release date for StarFox 64 3DS confirmed

Japanese release date for StarFox 64 3DS confirmed

With so many 3DS games getting confirmed release dates over the past few days, it only seems right that the 3DS remake of StarFox 64 would share the same fate. The game will release in Japan on... Read More

Two New Street Fighter X Tekken Trailers

Two New Street Fighter X Tekken Trailers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSKidYxGzcQ Check out the gameplay trailer (above) and Cinematic trailer (below) for the fangasmic wet dream of a beat em' up; Street Fighter X Tekken. Please do not... Read More

Final Portal 2 Product Trailer

Final Portal 2 Product Trailer

[HTML1] Rounding off the rather humours Apeture 'product' trailers is  a promo spot for 'the long fall boot' with Cell demonstarting its acrobatic functionality. Portal 2 should be seeing release ... Read More

Gears Of War 3 ‘Making Of’ Trailer

Gears Of War 3 ‘Making Of’ Trailer

[HTML1] Check out some new footage of Gears Of War 3, with regular interruptions from its creators. For those of you who purchased the Epic Edition of Bulletstorm then you will probably be salivati... Read More

PSP firmware update on the horizon

PSP firmware update on the horizon

  Those still trucking with Sony's PSP will be pleased to know that you'll be able to update to firmware v6.38 “soon”. The update looks pretty bland mind with the only addition apparently b... Read More

Space Channel 5 Part 2, Sega Bass Fishing to arrive on XBLA and PSN in late summer

Space Channel 5 Part 2, Sega Bass Fishing to arrive on XBLA and PSN in late summer

Stand alone XBLA and PSN releases of Space Channel 5 Part Two and Sega Bass Fishing have been confirmed for a release this summer. The games have been previously available on Steam seperately, ... Read More

Ocarina of Time 3DS gets US release date: June 19th

Ocarina of Time 3DS gets US release date: June 19th

The upcoming Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for 3DS now has a confirmed release date in the states of June 19th. Previous speculation regarding a PAL release put the date at June 17th, which now... Read More

HMV launch a mobile trade-in app

HMV launch a mobile trade-in app

HMV have launched a mobile phone app dedicated specifically to game trade-ins. Available now on iPhone and Android platforms, the free 're/play' app lets you check the latest trade-in value o... Read More

Mass Effect 3 to have New Game+

Mass Effect 3 to have New Game+

For those who are fond of the Mass Effect series, you'll recall how the original ME allowed players to replay the game once finished with all their abilities and items intact in a new game+. You'll ... Read More

L.A. Noire gets an 18 rating

L.A. Noire gets an 18 rating

The British Board of Film Classification has passed Rockstar's L.A Noire with an 18 certificate. The board cited "very strong language, strong violence, sex references and nudity," as reasons for... Read More

Mass Effect 3 combat- details

Mass Effect 3 combat- details

New details for BioWare's upcoming third installment in the epic Mass Effect series were recently revealed, and now, director Casey Hudson, has given us some info on ME3's combat while talking t... Read More

Rumours of a Final Fantasy 7 NGP remake, but could be trash

Rumours of a Final Fantasy 7 NGP remake, but could be trash

An email from Square Enix to potential translators for a FF7 remake has been cropping up around the web. It's unlikely to be legitimate though. The email can be found on a cached Gawker forum pos... Read More

Resistance 3 demo will be a Playstation Plus exclusive

Resistance 3 demo will be a Playstation Plus exclusive

Sony is planning to launch a PlayStation Plus exclusive Resistance 3 multiplayer demo. "If you've checked out the US Blog, you will see that the R3 multiplayer demo will be accessible to SOCOM:... Read More

New Twisted Metal Trailer Reveals Release Date

New Twisted Metal Trailer Reveals Release Date

[HTML1] Check out the new trailer for the latest Twisted Metal installment, which claims the rampant racer should be out come October-time.Read More

A Short History Of Duke Nukem pt.1

A Short History Of Duke Nukem pt.1

[HTML1] As the absurdly long awaited Duke Nukem forever comes even closer to release (provided there are no more delays) let us take some time to revisit Duke's 2D side scrolling days and see how f... Read More

Mass Effect 3 Details

Mass Effect 3 Details

As promised, the latest issue of Game Informer has given the low down on the next Mass Effect game. According to the magazine, the game will start on Earth with Shepard facing trial from events in t... Read More

Mass Effect To Become An Anime

Mass Effect To Become An Anime

Bioware and FUNimation are teaming up to create a feature length Mass Effect anime. Casy Hudson, executive produces of the Mass Effect games and upcoming anime, said: "Over the last few years, w... Read More

Apple Reject Popcap’s ‘Unpleasant Horse’ Due to Mature Content

Apple Reject Popcap’s ‘Unpleasant Horse’ Due to Mature Content

[HTML1] In a less than perfect start to Popcap's new '4th and Battery' subsidiary, the labels first 'edgy' game has been rejected by apple. A, now removed, twitter post earlier today read "WTF? App... Read More