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THQ won’t close Montreal studio like they did with San Diego during E3

THQ won’t close Montreal studio like they did with San Diego during E3

Earlier we reported that THQ had closed their San Diego studio during E3 and also sold their UFC license to EA for an unannounced sum. It's widely known that THQ is going through severe financial ... Read More

Final Fantasy III teaser trailer for PSP

Final Fantasy III teaser trailer for PSP

Square Enix has released the teaser trailer for Final Fantasy III for PSN. They have also confirmed that it is based on the DS and iOS version and will be released on September 20th. It will cost ¥3... Read More

Blizzard ups the security to prepare for Diablo 3 real-money auction house launch

Blizzard ups the security to prepare for Diablo 3 real-money auction house launch

Blizzard has revealed that they are increasing security all-round to prepare for Diablo 3 real-money auction house, which was delayed from its initial launch period in late may. You will have to ... Read More

EA: Next-Gen FIFA is in development, “very well prepared” to take on PES

EA: Next-Gen FIFA is in development, “very well prepared” to take on PES

EA might be very well making a new engine for its popular franchise FIFA to prepare for the arrival of next-gen consoles. It's sort of what Konami is doing when they revealed that next-gen PES will ... Read More

Treyarch: “We want to surprise people” and break expectations with Black Ops 2

Treyarch: “We want to surprise people” and break expectations with Black Ops 2

Treyarch's has a big challenge on their hands of keeping Call of Duty relevant and retaining the large playerbase. So what are they planning to do with the latest instalment in the mega selling fran... Read More

God of War Omega collection looks fantastic

God of War Omega collection looks fantastic

Sony has revealed the God of War Omega Collection which contains God of War 1 and 2 HD, and God of War 3. It comes in a special packaging and is simply stunning to look at. It contains a bronze s... Read More

THQ looking at F2P market, UFC license was sold to EA after failing to break even

THQ looking at F2P market, UFC license was sold to EA after failing to break even

THQ recently sold the UFC license to EA and the reason for that was due to the latest UFC game from them failing to break even. UFC Undisputed 3 sold 1.5 million copies and generally you would th... Read More

Wii U confirmed games list

Wii U confirmed games list

Planning to get a Wii U but have no idea about its games? Well here's a confirmed list for you courtesy of Shacknews. Platinum Games' project P-100 will be a launch window game which means it ... Read More

Microsoft- “Xbox 360 has a lot more than two years left”

Microsoft- “Xbox 360 has a lot more than two years left”

With the Xbox 360 selling more and more each year, recently having crossed 67 million units sold worldwide, and with the software still coming along strongly, Microsoft thinks the system is in a ver... Read More

Crytek: CryEngine is “way beyond next-gen consoles already”

Crytek: CryEngine is “way beyond next-gen consoles already”

Amidst all the talk about next-gen consoles and tech demos, Crytek was feeling a bit left out but they have revealed to CVG that CryEngine 3 is way beyond next-gen consoles already". What that... Read More

Prototype 2 DLC pricing gone wrong

Prototype 2 DLC pricing gone wrong

We know Activision likes to make money, but while buying a DLC for Prototype 2, one gamer encountered something unpleasant which he had to share with everyone. 4 billion MS points for a DLC! But he... Read More

Zelda Wii U still in research and development phase says Miyamato

Zelda Wii U still in research and development phase says Miyamato

Miyamoto has said that Zelda Wii U was still in the research phase and it will use updated control systems. "With the last game, Skyward Sword, that was a game where you had motion control to u... Read More

Sony: PS4 games in development, we want to “build a great machine”

Sony: PS4 games in development, we want to “build a great machine”

PS4 games are in development and Sony is concentrating on building a great machine before revealing any more details, revealed Sony Worldwide Studios US head, Scott Rohde. Actually, the way he ... Read More

Reggie: People will be surprised by Wii U price, the system is “tremendously” powerful

Reggie: People will be surprised by Wii U price, the system is “tremendously” powerful

Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime has revealed that Nintendo believes in mass market pricing, and this has to be, undoubtedly the biggest hint as to what they will price their latest system - Wii U. ... Read More

Crystal Dynamics: “We received a mandate, straight from the top” to make Tomb Raider special

Crystal Dynamics: “We received a mandate, straight from the top” to make Tomb Raider special

Tomb Raider looks like an ambitious game, and considering the amount of recognition and awards it has received so far from the recently concluded trade show E3, it seems like Square Enix is targetin... Read More

Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 footage looks pretty hot

Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 footage looks pretty hot

Unreal Engine 4 was revealed last month along with a lot of screenshots and details, but what people craved for was to see the thing in action, and that's exactly what we're going to show you here. ... Read More

Naughty Dog denies changing Ellie’s model in TLUS due to Ellen Page’s involvement in Beyond

Naughty Dog denies changing Ellie’s model in TLUS due to Ellen Page’s involvement in Beyond

Beyond is a new project announced by Quantic Dream's David Cage at Sony's E3 press conference this year. Earlier Cage had revealed that he had hired famous "hollywood actors" for his new project whi... Read More

Pachter: Xbox and PS3 Price Cuts Will Depend on Wii U Price, Price Cut for PS Vita Not Likely in 2012

Pachter: Xbox and PS3 Price Cuts Will Depend on Wii U Price, Price Cut for PS Vita Not Likely in 2012

Oh Michael Pachter. I see you are at it again, trolling everyone with your inane predictions, aren't you? Anyway, Michael Pachter, coming off a string of gloriously inaccurate predictions regardi... Read More

Sony: “We are very relaxed and confident about the prospects for Vita”

Sony: “We are very relaxed and confident about the prospects for Vita”

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe CEO Jim Ryan says Sony is very confident about the Vita's future right now and in no state of mind to cut the system's price. Well, seeing as they absolutely igno... Read More

38 Studios officially bankrupt

38 Studios officially bankrupt

Curt Schilling created 38 Studios, developers of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning have officially declared bankruptcy after several reports about the same. The studio has gone ahead and officially file... Read More