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Sleeping Dogs “Can Launch a New Franchise” According to Square-Enix

Sleeping Dogs “Can Launch a New Franchise” According to Square-Enix

Square Enix UK sales manager Andrew Larcombe spoke to MCV about the positive reception that Sleeping Dogs is getting from both the critical and commercial bases of gaming/ He stated that, "We are... Read More

Metal Gear Solid 5 release date “summer 2013 at the earliest”

Metal Gear Solid 5 release date “summer 2013 at the earliest”

Metal Gear Solid 5 could be released as early as summer 2013, a mo-cap actor working on the game has revealed. Eric Bossic who also worked on Silent Hill 4 has said that he was working on the game ... Read More

Tearaway: “A Really Good Example of a Game Made for PS Vita”

Tearaway: “A Really Good Example of a Game Made for PS Vita”

President of Sony Worldwide Shuhei Yoshida has plenty of reason to be smiling. The PS Vita received a great amount of content and support at GamesCom this year, nearly stealing the show with it's ne... Read More

Okami HD Gameplay Trailer Looks Absolutely Stunning

Okami HD Gameplay Trailer Looks Absolutely Stunning

As we near the Japanese release of Okami HD in November, Capcom has released some more gameplay footage showing off the battle segments and puzzles alike. It's amazing to see the contrast between t... Read More

Metal Gear Rising’s absence on PS Vita is due to lack of power

Metal Gear Rising’s absence on PS Vita is due to lack of power

It would have been awesome to play Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance on the PS Vita, but that's not possible due to a lack of power in the handheld, according to Kojima Productions creative producer Yu... Read More

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 “Empowers” Gamers With New Create-a-Class

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 “Empowers” Gamers With New Create-a-Class

For a series constantly criticized for offering more of the same, Treyarch is working hard to ensure that Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 "empowers" players with enough options, including a new Score Stre... Read More

Guardians of Middle Earth Goes Behind the Scenes…For Rohan!

Guardians of Middle Earth Goes Behind the Scenes…For Rohan!

Not necessarily for that Rohan, but regardless, Monolith Productions and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment are doing a great job bringing this Middle Earth MMO to consoles in this recently release... Read More

War of the Roses Now Available for Pre-Order

War of the Roses Now Available for Pre-Order

War of the Roses does something in it's trailer announced it's pre-orders. We can't say if it's a good something-something or a bad something-something. But it's something. And we'll be mightily in... Read More

PS Vita only sold 400k in Q2, total sales 2.2 million

PS Vita only sold 400k in Q2, total sales 2.2 million

Sony has revealed the Playstation Vita figures and they aren't pretty--just 2.2 million sales worldwide and considering it's been 5 months since the handheld came out in the west, this figure should... Read More

EA is standing up for the industry and defending their studio against Zynga

EA is standing up for the industry and defending their studio against Zynga

In case you haven't noticed, EA and Zynga are at war, with EA delivering the first blow by accusing the company of copying The Sims Social. Zynga created a game called The Ville which is quite simil... Read More

Zynga doesn’t take advantage of its talent pool and prefers cloning – Nimblebit

Zynga doesn’t take advantage of its talent pool and prefers cloning – Nimblebit

David Marsh from Nimblebit had some constructive criticism for Zynga as he mentioned that the publisher doesn't take advantage of its talent pool and just prefers cloning successful games. "I kno... Read More

Nexon: Consoles must embrace free-to-play model or face extinction

Nexon: Consoles must embrace free-to-play model or face extinction

Nexon is a big publisher who makes MMOs like Maple Story, Combat Arms and others and can be classified as a big giant with significant revenues. It's CEO Daniel Kim has mentioned in an interview wi... Read More

NHL 13: Recreating live NHL moments trailer

NHL 13: Recreating live NHL moments trailer

Recreate, rewrite or relive some of the most thrilling moments from today's NHL. From Gagner's historic eight-point night to Crosby's epic return from injury to new moments added when made available, ... Read More

Ratchet and Clank: QForce – Some glorious gameplay footage

Ratchet and Clank: QForce – Some glorious gameplay footage

Check out the first look at Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault / Q-Force gameplay from the floor demo at the GamesCom conference in Cologne, Germany. Full Frontal Assault will be coming to a Pl... Read More

Konami: Penny Arcade Expo Prime will feature Hideo Kojima Discusson

Konami: Penny Arcade Expo Prime will feature Hideo Kojima Discusson

Interested in more Metal Gear? Then this year's Penny Arcade Expo Prime is the place you want to visit as Konami has announced that this year's Penny Arcade Expo Prime will feature Hideo Kojima, and... Read More

The Expendables 2 now out on Xbox Live and PC

The Expendables 2 now out on Xbox Live and PC

Ubisoft has announced that The Expendables 2 is now available for Xbox Live and PC for 1200 MSP and $15 on PC respectively, and if you are wondering about the PSN version, it will be released on Aug... Read More

Rumor – Half-Life 3 Leaked Screen

Rumor – Half-Life 3 Leaked Screen

According to this German twitter account the person supposedly took an image of Half-Life 3 running on a monitor at Gamescom. Despite the fact that Half-Life 3 was removed from Valve's Gamescom schedu... Read More

Worms Collection to wriggle onto disk this Autumn

Worms Collection to wriggle onto disk this Autumn

Mastertronic today announced Worms Collection will be making its way to PS3 and Xbox 360 this autumn. The collection, featuring Worms, Worms 2 Armageddon and Worms Ultimate Mayhem comes to retail 3... Read More

Counter Strike: Global Offensive trailer

Counter Strike: Global Offensive trailer

A new cinematic trailer for Counter Strike: Global offensive has reared its head but get this, it's made entirely within Valve's recently released Source Filmmaker program. Question is, can Counter... Read More

PlayStation Europe CEO: physical will stay “the norm” for at least five years

PlayStation Europe CEO: physical will stay “the norm” for at least five years

In an interview with CVG, PlayStation Europe CEO Jim Ryan thinks that respite the upsurge in the digital market, physical disks will remain the primary source of games distribution for at least the ne... Read More