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Ouya game console reaches $2 million in funding

Ouya game console reaches $2 million in funding

Ouya, a new Android powered game console costing $99, has reached $2 million in funding. The original goal was just $950,000 and was intended for production and distribution, however, we have no ide... Read More

Xbox 720: Analyst Pachter says Microsoft will release a $99 machine

Xbox 720: Analyst Pachter says Microsoft will release a $99 machine

Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has mentioned that the next Xbox will cost $99, and will offer television services for a monthly fee. It's somewhat similar to the offer they have going on now... Read More

Metal Gear Solid 4 to get Trophies, Kojima redeemed

Metal Gear Solid 4 to get Trophies, Kojima redeemed

According to a new Hideo Kojima interview in this week's Famitsu, he confirmed that Metal Gear Solid 4 will be getting a trophy patch. You heard that right! A trophy patch, four years after the game... Read More

Steam Greenlight announced by Valve

Steam Greenlight announced by Valve

Today Valve have announced a new community platform feature, enlisting their help in picking and choosing future releases on Steam. The premise is that Steam Greenlight will allow developers and pu... Read More

Pokémon World Tournament mode details begin to emerge

Pokémon World Tournament mode details begin to emerge

Today Nintendo have revealed new information about the new  Pokémon World Tournament mode set to feature in the upcoming Pokémon Black/White 2 games. Pokémon World Tournament mode will inc... Read More

48-hour job swap event for devs and journalists

48-hour job swap event for devs and journalists

Starting at 5pm on Friday 5th October, five journalists will be switching roles with five developers to create a game in just 48 hours. As part of the London Games Festival, hosted by UKIE with M... Read More

NCAA Football 13 Cinematic Launch Trailer Aims to School

NCAA Football 13 Cinematic Launch Trailer Aims to School

NCAA Football 13 is pegged for launch, as Electronic Arts releases a new cinematic trailer for the same. With a new passing system, along with the new "read and react defensive AI system", NCAA Foo... Read More

Count the bodies with a new Expendables 2 trailer

Count the bodies with a new Expendables 2 trailer

With the imminent sequel to The Expendables looming large on the horizon, Ubisoft have released another trailer for the forthcoming tie-in, The Expendables 2. If you like being repeatedly punched... Read More

PEGI ratings become official this month

PEGI ratings become official this month

As of 30th July, PEGI ratings will become the sole certification system for video games in the United Kingdom. Currently the system ratings system in the UK is shared between Pan European Game Info... Read More

Wilson says ‘gamers asked’ for Euro 2012 as DLC

Wilson says ‘gamers asked’ for Euro 2012 as DLC

According to Danny Wilson, Executive Vice-President at EA Sports', Euro 2012 was released as FIFA 12 DLC due to consumer demand. “Gamers in all honesty asked for it to be delivered that way, and ... Read More

Uncharted rip-off called ‘Adventurer’ which is in 1st person perspective looks stunning

Uncharted rip-off called ‘Adventurer’ which is in 1st person perspective looks stunning

 [HTML1] A new game called 'Adventurer' made by a polish studio The farm51 looks pretty amazing, but the catch here is that it looks a wee bit similar to Uncharted. The good thing is that there's a... Read More

Sony to start manufacturing first-party PS3 games in India

Sony to start manufacturing first-party PS3 games in India

Sony India's Atindriya Bose has confirmed to MCV India that local replication of their first-party titles is something they are looking at, and currently they are working on the tax implications so... Read More

Thousand Pounds’ Clandestine Kickstarter project is a go, full Naruto film sequel inside

Thousand Pounds’ Clandestine Kickstarter project is a go, full Naruto film sequel inside

Thousand Pounds Action Company's fan film looks pretty amazing and they have uploaded the entire thing in YouTube. The original Naruto fan film was incredibly popular generating millions of views, a... Read More

Q-Games founder says Miyamoto is friendlier than Steve Jobs, but just as cutting

Q-Games founder says Miyamoto is friendlier than Steve Jobs, but just as cutting

Dylan Cuthbert, Q-Games' founder, has revealed that Miyamoto is just as efficient as Steve Jobs, but much friendlier than him. Cuthbert had worked on the Star Fox series of games and knows Miyam... Read More

This is How You Troll a Quickscope Only Clan in Call of Duty

This is How You Troll a Quickscope Only Clan in Call of Duty

We have two hilarious videos which shows an older guy trolling a kids clan which operates with a simple rule - Quickscope only. You may have seen such obnoxious clans in the three prominent Call of Du... Read More

Tomb Raider: Incredible new Final Hours video – Icon Reborn released

Tomb Raider: Incredible new Final Hours video – Icon Reborn released

Square Enix has released a new video on Tomb Raider, which will be a first of many videos showing off the game in-depth Crystal Dynamics has partnered with video game journalist Geoff Keighley ... Read More

Will Wright: “Console guys are running scared” due to emerging alternatives

Will Wright: “Console guys are running scared” due to emerging alternatives

Will Wright is the creator of Spore and Sims and he has said that Sony and Microsoft are running scared because traditional business models are in a decline due to the emergence of solid competition... Read More

Namco Bandai Wants Paid DLC, Tekken Producer Resists

Namco Bandai Wants Paid DLC, Tekken Producer Resists

Katsuhiro Harada, producer for the Tekken series, has maintained his stance on paid DLC before. He's reiterated the same in an interview with Eurogamer. I’ve been saying that, at least for Tekk... Read More

Rockstar Games Dissolves Vancouver Division, Max Payne 3 Developer

Rockstar Games Dissolves Vancouver Division, Max Payne 3 Developer

Rockstar Games recently announced that it was dissolving the Vancouver division, responsible for the critically and commercially strong Max Payne 3, that recently released for PC, PS3 and XBox 360.... Read More

Sony Blog Shows Off 6 Minutes of Okami HD Gameplay

Sony Blog Shows Off 6 Minutes of Okami HD Gameplay

Capcom's Okami HD may only be coming to the Playstation 3 (with Move) but it looks phenomenonal, nonetheless. Sony's Play.Community blog has recently released 6 minutes of footage from the re-rele... Read More