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5TH Cell’s Hybrid now out on XBLA

5TH Cell’s Hybrid now out on XBLA

Hybrid which is part of the XBLA Summer of Arcade is now out on XBLA. The game runs at 60 fps and is a solid cover shooter with unique gameplay mechanics. It's a tactical 3rd-person multiplayer sho... Read More

Warframe: Alpha Gameplay trailer looks pretty cool

Warframe: Alpha Gameplay trailer looks pretty cool

Check out the new trailer for Warframe. It's in alpha stages now but the video that they've shown looks really good. Register for the Beta and reserve your alias at www.playwarframe.com. The game ... Read More

Rod Fergusson of Epic Games joins the BioShock Infinite Team

Rod Fergusson of Epic Games joins the BioShock Infinite Team

Executive producer of the Gears of War series has announced that he will be now joining Irrational Games, who are currently developing BioShock Infinite and have a bunch of problems on their hands.... Read More

Diablo 3: Battle.net hacked, Blizzard issues statement

Diablo 3: Battle.net hacked, Blizzard issues statement

Uh-oh, it seems that Battle.net has been broken into and we have a problem on our hands. Considering the service stores a lot of sensitive data, this is really a grave issue that needs to be address... Read More

NPD July 2012: Industry down 20%, Xbox 360 leads, Vita crashes

NPD July 2012: Industry down 20%, Xbox 360 leads, Vita crashes

We have the latest NPD July 2012 figures for you and the industry has collapsed even more by dropping 20%. The Xbox 360 leads the hardware charts but has a 26% decline and ends up at 200k units fo... Read More

New CryEngine 3 trailer shows an immaculately detailed frog… and more

New CryEngine 3 trailer shows an immaculately detailed frog… and more

Crytek has released a new trailer for Cryengine 3 which looks fantastic. It shows a detailed toad and some levels of Crysis 3 in stunning detail. Benchmark-setting graphical performance, near-photo... Read More

PS Vita: Sony having a difficult time to secure third-party support

PS Vita: Sony having a difficult time to secure third-party support

Sony's Shuhei Yoshida has revealed that the company is having a difficult time securing third-party support for their embattled handhled - PS Vita. They lost Monster Hunter 4 to Nintendo, and that g... Read More

Play Black Ops II multiplayer first at gamescom 2012

Play Black Ops II multiplayer first at gamescom 2012

Today it was announced that gamescom 2012 will be the first place Call of Duty fans will be able to get hands-on with Black Ops II's multiplayer. Located in Hall 6, booth A21/B30 - A31/B30 from 15t... Read More

Silent Hill HD Collection patched for PS3, nothing for Xbox 360

Silent Hill HD Collection patched for PS3, nothing for Xbox 360

A patch for Silent Hill HD Collection has finally come to PlayStation 3 but the Xbox 360 patch has been cancelled altogether. First off Konami went and lost the blasted source code for Silent Hill ... Read More

The Last Guardian still in development, trademark abandonment means nothing

The Last Guardian still in development, trademark abandonment means nothing

Following on from the frankly disheartening news about Sony apparently 'abandoning' the US trademark for The Last Guardian, it appears hope is not lost as Superannuation rears their head again to expl... Read More

Battlefield Battlelog Update: Online Loadout Customization

Battlefield Battlelog Update: Online Loadout Customization

Battlefield 3's online service 'Battlelog' has finally received a much-wanted update, giving players the ability to edit their in game loadout remotely via the Battlelog website. The online ser... Read More

Sony abandons The Last Guardian U.S Trademark

Sony abandons The Last Guardian U.S Trademark

Sony has abandoned the US trademark for The Last Guardian. They may renew it later, but at this moment, it seems like the trademark is up for grabs. This is not a new thing, however, as even Versu... Read More

Razer Announces Sports Festival for GamesCom 2012

Razer Announces Sports Festival for GamesCom 2012

Razer is best known for it's PC products, including pro-gaming centred mouses. This year at GamesCom 2012 however, they've organised a sports festival with e-Sports and BMX competitions. The "BMX... Read More

Rayman Legends: Introducing Barbara Trailer

Rayman Legends: Introducing Barbara Trailer

Rayman Legends is a game for the Wii U made by Ubisoft and we have a new trailer showcasing the new member in Rayman's gang. The game was announced few months ago. Meet the latest member of Rayman'... Read More

Ouya officially funded today, raising over £5.5m

Ouya officially funded today, raising over £5.5m

After a rather high-profile record-breaking Kickstarter, the first part of the Ouya journey is finally over, the project officially funded with £5,501,039 ($8,596,475) from plegdes alone, completely ... Read More

CDPR believe “DLC a service that shouldn’t be priced”

CDPR believe “DLC a service that shouldn’t be priced”

CD Projekt RED, developers of The Witcher 2, told VG247 that DLC should be seen as a means of fan-service and not a way of monetary gain. Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, game director at CD Projekt RED expla... Read More

Dishonored “Creative Kills” Trailer Offers Another Way to Die (Always)

Dishonored “Creative Kills” Trailer Offers Another Way to Die (Always)

Arkane Studios' Dishonored already has a major ace in it's hole with a steampunk assassin and colonial setting, but if that hasn't sold you yet, this new Creative Kills trailer definitely will. Hon... Read More

Irrational Games sheds four staff from Bioshock Infinite team

Irrational Games sheds four staff from Bioshock Infinite team

Several key Irrational Games employees and members of the Bioshock Infinite development team have left the company, still with 6 months until the game's release in February 2013. The most notable c... Read More

Netflix “Just For Kids” Now Available on Xbox 360

Netflix “Just For Kids” Now Available on Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 Netflix video app has just received a fancy new feature which will help parents filter the entire Netflix library to only show kid-appropriate content with just a single press of a butt... Read More

Halo 4 Goes Dubstep, Introduces New UNSC Ordinance, Friggin’ Railguns

Halo 4 Goes Dubstep, Introduces New UNSC Ordinance, Friggin’ Railguns

343 Industries could do a lot worse for music, but when you've gotta detail heavy destruction, why not go electronic dub-step? Music tastes aside, the new Halo 4 trailer details the UNSC weaponry w... Read More