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Counter Strike: Global Offensive Beta begins today

Counter Strike: Global Offensive Beta begins today

If you have a CS: GO beta key, you can start playing right now! The stress test of the servers is live, and features limited weapons, game modes and functionality. Once you're in the beta, you ca... Read More

Gran Turismo 5 Spec II will be available at retail

Gran Turismo 5 Spec II will be available at retail

Fed up of the online updates for Gran Turismo 5? Now you can buy the disc which comes with the Spec II update. GT5 has 5 + updates ranging over 1 GB, so this is a welcome move by Sony. It also fe... Read More

Zelda Wii U to challenge series conventions – Eiji Aonuma

Zelda Wii U to challenge series conventions – Eiji Aonuma

It's a widely known fact that Nintendo is working on two Zelda games. One for the 3DS and the other for their next-gen system, Wii U. As the system is scheduled to launch next year, Nintendo has rev... Read More

Square Enix’s Jump Fiesta line-up revealed; no Versus XIII

Square Enix’s Jump Fiesta line-up revealed; no Versus XIII

Square Enix has just revealed their line-up for their Jump Fiesta and it features a lot of games, except Final Fantasy Versus XIII. It mostly contains games for the 3DS and mobiles. You can chec... Read More

Quake Now OK In Germany

Quake Now OK In Germany

...and I mean Quake 1. Once Germany's Federal Department for Media Harmful to Young Persons lists a title in their index, it becomes tantamount to pornography and then some; with titles being unable t... Read More

Pandemonium 1 & 2 Coming To PSN Europe

Pandemonium 1 & 2 Coming To PSN Europe

If you grew up during a certain period of gaming, then you might just remember a certain colourful Jester and scruffy sorceress... Pandemonium was a side scrolling platformer which was released quite ... Read More

Rumour – Team ICO’s Fumito Ueda leaves Sony

Rumour – Team ICO’s Fumito Ueda leaves Sony

Fumito Ueda has left Sony, according to a Eurogamer rumour. They say that this is the reason why The Last Guardian was delayed so much, and still has no release date in sight. He is working on the g... Read More

JAPAN CHARTS: Skyward Sword debuts on top, 3DS leads hardware charts

JAPAN CHARTS: Skyward Sword debuts on top, 3DS leads hardware charts

Media Create has released the weekly software and hardware sales charts for the region of Japan, and as expected, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword has debuted on top, selling an impressive 194,97... Read More

Resident Evil 6 set to be in China according to a new CV listing

Resident Evil 6 set to be in China according to a new CV listing

New CV listing suggests that Resident Evil 6 could be set in China! That makes me drool, because that setting hasn't been utilized in many games before. Alright, fine, it hasn't been utilized in g... Read More

PS Vita ad campaign begins, new video shown

PS Vita ad campaign begins, new video shown

[HTML1] Check out this new video from PS Vita that glorifies all the functions that the handheld has. Most of the features are shown here, and it seems Sony has ramped up the advertising for the de... Read More

Motorstorm studio grateful for Sony’s support during tough times

Motorstorm studio grateful for Sony’s support during tough times

Evolution studios that created the off-road racer, Motorstorm was in tatters after the Japan earthquake, revealed game director, Matt Southern. He feared that it could have been the end of the stud... Read More

“We will take a more tailored approach to” Vita games’ pricing- Sony

“We will take a more tailored approach to” Vita games’ pricing- Sony

With the threat of mobile gaming growing and the handheld gaming market becoming more precarious everyday, Sony's going to take steps to make sure that the PS Vita sustains quality and price. They'l... Read More

Forza 4 gets another DLC pack, due in December

Forza 4 gets another DLC pack, due in December

IGN and Turn 10 are collaborating for a new DLC pack set to release in December for Forza 4. It contains 10 cars again just like the first DLC, and you have to purchase it in-game using your credits... Read More

Bioware’s Casey Hudson defends the decision to add multiplayer in Mass Effect 3

Bioware’s Casey Hudson defends the decision to add multiplayer in Mass Effect 3

Mass Effect 3's multiplayer component has been criticized by many, but in an interview with Nowgamer, Bioware's Casey Hudson mentions why they went ahead with it. "There are obvious benefits to h... Read More

RUMOUR: Dragon Age 3 getting multiplayer, Dead Space goes FPS

RUMOUR: Dragon Age 3 getting multiplayer, Dead Space goes FPS

According to a huge rumour bomb that Kotaku dropped last morning, EA's going berserk and bringing about a ton of changes to their franchises. Firstly, the site says that the Dragon Age franchise wi... Read More

Jesper Kyd composing soundtrack for Heroes & Generals

Jesper Kyd composing soundtrack for Heroes & Generals

Award-winning composer of Assassin’s Creed and Hitman series hooks up with Reto-Moto to score studio’s upcoming combined online FPS and Strategy game, Heroes & Generals. Following the cri... Read More

Mario Kart 7- Adapt Trailer

Mario Kart 7- Adapt Trailer

[HTML1] Nintendo has released a half minute long trailer for Mario Kart 7, their upcoming 3DS title. It shows some gameplay footage- underwater racing, parachutes, gliders, blue shells, tanooki tails... Read More

inFAMOUS 2- How to create your own comic book-style cutscenes

inFAMOUS 2- How to create your own comic book-style cutscenes

[HTML1] Sucker Punch has released a new tutorial video for inFamous 2, showing players how they can properly create their own 2D, comic book-style cutscenes, which are basically the trademark style... Read More

PS VITA – T@G Video

PS VITA – T@G Video

[HTML1] Sony has released a new video to show off one of many PS Vita's features- tagging. You can create your own tags and tag anything or anybody in the real world in your Vita. You can share your ... Read More

“Jagged Alliance: Back in Action” Set For Global Release in February 2012

“Jagged Alliance: Back in Action” Set For Global Release in February 2012

Kalypso Media and bitComposer Games have announced that Jagged Alliance: Back in Action will arrive in stores worldwide in February 2012 for PC. The game will have players commanding teams of merc... Read More