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Mortal Kombat banned in Australia

Mortal Kombat banned in Australia

The classification board of Australia have refused to classify Mortal Kombat, meaning it will be banned across the country. Ron Curry, CEO of the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association s... Read More

L.A. Noire Pre-Order Incentives Announce and Are Endless

L.A. Noire Pre-Order Incentives Announce and Are Endless

Rockstar Games has announces all the different pre-order bonuses from different retailers for their upcoming game L.A. Noire.  They range from Detective Suits that give certain abilities to Cases(M... Read More

Steel Rain DLC announced for Killzone 3

Steel Rain DLC announced for Killzone 3

[HTML1] The Steel Rain DLC map pack has been announced for Killzone 3. The pack will introduce two new levels that are both inspired by locations from the single player campaign. Full details are bel... Read More

New Command and Conquer title in the works?

New Command and Conquer title in the works?

EA have started a new studio, Victory Games, that are hard at work on a new Command and Conquer game. Jon Van Caneghem, Vice President of Strategy Games, recently stated in an interview that work i... Read More

New InFamous 2 trailer: Duality

New InFamous 2 trailer: Duality

[HTML1] A new trailer for Suckerpunch's upcoming PS3 exclusive, InFamous 2, shows the duality of game's protagonist between whether he should use his powers for good or evil. The game is set for rel... Read More

2011 will be “incredible” for hardcore gamers on 360 says Microsoft

2011 will be “incredible” for hardcore gamers on 360 says Microsoft

Following a string of announcements made yesterday including new Halo: Reach and Fable 3 DLC, senior producer of Microsoft's interactive entertainment business, Kevin Unangst, stated that this is "j... Read More

More Gears of War 3 Details, Weapons, Maps and Another Way to Play The Beta Without Bulletstorm

More Gears of War 3 Details, Weapons, Maps and Another Way to Play The Beta Without Bulletstorm

Microsoft has officially announced the release date for Gears of War 3 for September 20th, 2011 exclusively on the Xbox 360 and just recently some more new info. Some new maps have been announced li... Read More

Supremacy MMA Gives Girls a Chance to Fight for the First Time in an MMA Game

Supremacy MMA Gives Girls a Chance to Fight for the First Time in an MMA Game

Finally we will get to see some girls in the MMA ring in Supremacy MMA. 505 Games has announce that female fighters Felice “Lil Bulldog” Herrig and Michele “Diablita” Gutierrez will be in Su... Read More

Gears of War 3 Release Date Set For September 20th

Gears of War 3 Release Date Set For September 20th

After originally stating that Gears of War 3 would become available in April, the date was pushed back for something I presume to be a feature in the game.  Microsoft has confirmed that Gears of War... Read More

Killzone 4 a possibility- Sony India Boss

Killzone 4 a possibility- Sony India Boss

Killzone 3 has just been released, and it seems Sony is not done with the Killzone franchise. In the recent Killzone 3 launch event in India, we got a chance to interview Mr Atindriya Bose, Sony Com... Read More

Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’12: The Masters Demo Coming March 8th – New Video

Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’12: The Masters Demo Coming March 8th – New Video

Word on the street is that a demo for Tiger Woods PGA Tour '12: The Masters will have a demo available on March 8th for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. You will be able to play the first five holes... Read More

DC Universe Online – First Update Now Live With Added Content

DC Universe Online – First Update Now Live With Added Content

The first update for DC Universe Online is now available and is live for both the Playstation 3 as well and the PC. Some of the most notable things the patch includes is a new eight-player raid insid... Read More

New Mass Effect 2 DLC on the horizon?

New Mass Effect 2 DLC on the horizon?

A recent update for Bioware's fantastic RPG, Mass Effect 2, has added new achievements/trophies that hint at a new DLC pack for the game titled "The Arrival." (Spoiler alert) The full list... Read More

Xperia PLAY given UK price and market description

Xperia PLAY given UK price and market description

Online retailer play.com have listed the upcoming playstation phone, the Xperia PLAY. The item is listed as releasing on the 28th March and will run you a rather hefty £519.99. The item listing ... Read More

3DS launch in US to sport 18 titles

3DS launch in US to sport 18 titles

The 3DS is set to launch in America on the 27th March with a launch line up of eighteen titles, each priced at the RRP of $39.99. The system will get three fewer launch titles when it launches in... Read More

Improved source engine will be made easier for developers

Improved source engine will be made easier for developers

Valve have stated that they are hard at work improving the source engine, making it easier for third party developers to use. The SDK's level creation tools, the hammer editor, haven't really c... Read More

New Super Meat Boy DLC

New Super Meat Boy DLC

Those of you who can't get enough of Super Meat Boy will find two new chapters available through the Xbox Live Arcade for free. One chapter, Cramps, is a fan creation by community member NovaSilis... Read More

‘Gun Sonata’ DLC Announced for Bulletstorm Already

‘Gun Sonata’ DLC Announced for Bulletstorm Already

Although the first DLC pack for Bulletstorm has just been announced, it still won't be available until the spring.  The DLC is entitled the Gun Sonata Pack and will include five new maps and two ne... Read More

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood PC- shipping dates, special editions and system specs

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood PC- shipping dates, special editions and system specs

Ubi soft have just announced a truck load of information on the PC version of their critically acclaimed game, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. The game will be available in retail stores and online f... Read More

Gembe apologises for stealing Half Life 2 source code

Gembe apologises for stealing Half Life 2 source code

In a recent feature with Eurogamer; Axel Gembe, the infamous hacker who stole the source code for Half LIfe 2 before its release back in 2003, has openly apologised for his conduct. “I am so ve... Read More