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UFC Undisputed 3 Downloadable Content Plans Outlined And Detailed

UFC Undisputed 3 Downloadable Content Plans Outlined And Detailed

THQ have outlined its DLC plans for UFC Undisputed 3. “With a large number of new playable fighters, access to historic fights and options for advanced player progression, UFC Undisputed 3 ma... Read More

Hungry Giraffe Release Date Announced, Will Be Free For PlayStation Plus Users

Hungry Giraffe Release Date Announced, Will Be Free For PlayStation Plus Users

Laughing Jackal have today announced that Hungry Giraffe, will be coming to the North American PSN store on February 7th, exclusively and free for PlayStation + users, before going on general rele... Read More

Tomoyuki Tsuboi Has Been Named President of Konami

Tomoyuki Tsuboi Has Been Named President of Konami

Konami today announced Tomoyuki Tsuboi has been named President of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., replacing Mr. Shinji Hirano, who will be assuming the role of President of Konami Digital Ent... Read More

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action Gets A Demo, Details And Download Links Inside

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action Gets A Demo, Details And Download Links Inside

bitComposer  Games have released single-player demo for Jagged Alliance: Back in Action. The demo includes: • One tutorial mission • One sample level from the final game – “Orta L... Read More

The Darkness II Executions: Sliced

The Darkness II Executions: Sliced

2K Games has released as new video for their upcoming FPS, The Darkness II, showing some extremely brutal executions using the protagonist's octopus-arms thingies. It's all very bloody and brutal. Too... Read More

THQ sacks 240 employees and CEO’s pay cut by 50%

THQ sacks 240 employees and CEO’s pay cut by 50%

We have reported how THQ is in deep trouble over here, and that they have finally confirmed that all these reports are true. They have sacked 240 employees and and the CEO of THQ, Brian Farrell a... Read More

Shank 2- two new trailers show combat and multiplayer

Shank 2- two new trailers show combat and multiplayer

EA has released a video detailing the multiplayer component of their upcoming beat em up, Shank 2. This multiplayer mode called Survival is the game's own unique take on the massively used Horde mode ... Read More

Trials Evolution screenshots and trailer

Trials Evolution screenshots and trailer

[HTML1] We have the first trailer from Trials Evolution and it is looking awesome. The game features a powerful editor and a multiplayer mode. The graphics are much better, and there seem to be ... Read More

Soulcalibur V- Behind the scenes video

Soulcalibur V- Behind the scenes video

Namco has released a behind-the-scenes dev diary for Soulcalibur V, in which Daishi Odashima- Director, Project Soul- and Hisaharu Tago- Producer, Project Soul- explain their choices regarding the ne... Read More

Mass Effect 3 demo comes with free Xbox Live Gold membership

Mass Effect 3 demo comes with free Xbox Live Gold membership

BioWare has confirmed via their forums that everyone who downloads the Mass Effect 3 demo will be getting free Xbox Live Gold membership. On the Xbox 360 (duh). “Many people have asked whether ... Read More

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning launch trailer is here

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning launch trailer is here

EA has released the launch trailer for their Big Huge Games developed  megaton RPG, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a few days ahead of its release. There's been a lot of hype for Reckoning lately. T... Read More

Epic wants “dramatic leap” with next gen consoles

Epic wants “dramatic leap” with next gen consoles

Epic's Tim Sweeny has said that he wants to see a "dramatic leap" with PS4 and Xbox 720 over their predecessors, when it comes to graphics. It is obvious that most of these guys know what the specs ... Read More

EA’s Origin has 9.3 million registered users

EA’s Origin has 9.3 million registered users

EA has just revealed some stats about Origin, and you will be surprised to know that it has 9.3 million registered users. No doubt plenty of them must have registered due to Battlefield 3 and Mas... Read More

Twisted Metal delayed to March in Europe

Twisted Metal delayed to March in Europe

Twisted Metal was supposed to release in Europe on February 17, just two days after its February 15 US release date. However, David Jaffe confirms that the game has been delayed to March in Europe n... Read More

Handheld/Mobile Mass Effect announcement coming soon

Handheld/Mobile Mass Effect announcement coming soon

EA has been mentioning a mobile/handheld Mass Effect 3 tie-in product for a long time, every time during their quarterly meets, and an EA rep has told Kotaku again that an announcement regarding tho... Read More

Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 cross 10 million sales

Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12 cross 10 million sales

EA has reported that both their megaton games of last year, Battlefield 3 and FIFA 12, have now sold 10 million units- really impressive figures indeed. In face of its direct competitor, Modern War... Read More

PS3 sales reach 62 million; Sony posts $2 billion loss for Q3 FY 2012

PS3 sales reach 62 million; Sony posts $2 billion loss for Q3 FY 2012

Sony has announced its Quarter 3 results and it is terrible. The 360 outsold the PS3 by 1.7 million this quarter and by 0.8 million for the first 9 months of this FY, and the company posted a massiv... Read More

EA justifies “no online pass” requirement for Syndicate

EA justifies “no online pass” requirement for Syndicate

EA's Syndicate will not have an online pass we've come to know. At a time that almost every EA games' comes out with an online pass, you'd think it was a mandatory thing. That all changes with Sy... Read More

Game Gear Classics Coming To 3DS?

Game Gear Classics Coming To 3DS?

Imagine being able to play Game Gear games without needing also those spare batteries... (nostalgic sigh) The long awaited arrival of the fabled Game Gear titles on 3DS may finally have arrived. Game ... Read More

Zynga Respond To Plagiarism Claims, Accusers Respond To Zynga

Zynga Respond To Plagiarism Claims, Accusers Respond To Zynga

A little while back Nimblebit, the developers of Tiny Tower, released a sarcastic 'good luck' message to Zynga, noting the similarity between their game and Zynga's recent Dream Heights. Well, in a r... Read More