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Xbox 360 sales at 67 million, $56 billion generated at Retail with 47% market share

Xbox 360 sales at 67 million, $56 billion generated at Retail with 47% market share

Xbox 360 is a console to be reckoned with and the Xbox brand is now almost as influential as the PlayStation one, and here are the figures to supplement that. The console has sold 67 million so... Read More

Far Cry 3 gets an E3 2012 teaser trailer

Far Cry 3 gets an E3 2012 teaser trailer

Beyond the limits of civilization lies an island, a lawless place ruled by piracy and human misery, where your only escapes are drugs or the muzzle of a gun. This is where you find yourself, trapped i... Read More

CD Projekt RED to reveal new ‘triple-A RPG’ tomorrow

CD Projekt RED to reveal new ‘triple-A RPG’ tomorrow

After rumours abound that CD Projekt RED were to announce that the Witcher 1 was to come to consoles, it turns out the Polish developer and publisher are to unveil a brand-new RPG tomorrow during a pr... Read More

Deep Silver drop anchor with Risen 2 Facebook treasure hunt

Deep Silver drop anchor with Risen 2 Facebook treasure hunt

Today Deep Silver announced the release of a Risen 2 Treasures app into the murky waters of Facebook, allowing buccaneers and first mates alike to set sail on the Southern Seas, submerging themselve... Read More

Matt Berry given narration role in Worms Revolution

Matt Berry given narration role in Worms Revolution

Team 17 have announced that their upcoming Worms title, Worms Revolution, is to be narrated by Matt Berry of IT Crowd and Garth Marenghi's Darkplace fame. Playing the part of aloof wildlife doc... Read More

New Arma 3 trailer showcases the lighting tech

New Arma 3 trailer showcases the lighting tech

Check out the lighting trailer for Arma 3. Together with today's interview about Arma 3's new lighting, we've got a special bonus video! It's a developer's look a some of the lighting at work, and a ... Read More

Treyarch going all out with Black Ops 2

Treyarch going all out with Black Ops 2

Treyarch wants to make an ambitious game and in all interviews so far, they've been stressing this point a lot. Mark Lamia has mentioned in an interview with AusGamers that the studio is pumped up and... Read More

TES Online monsters to be challenging, can’t “eat a sandwich” while fighting them

TES Online monsters to be challenging, can’t “eat a sandwich” while fighting them

The Elder Scrolls Online is designed to give the players a proper challenge, so much that it requires your full attention while fighting monsters. Gameplay designer Maria Aliprando has mentioned th... Read More

GTA 5’s reveal trailer remade with San Andreas’ assets

GTA 5’s reveal trailer remade with San Andreas’ assets

GTA 5's trailer was revealed earlier this year, and it showed locations that resembled the ones in San Andreas a lot. So a modder has created his own version of the trailer with San Andreas' assets, s... Read More

Geoff Keighley confirms Wii U won’t run Unreal Engine 4

Geoff Keighley confirms Wii U won’t run Unreal Engine 4

Uh, oh. This is a pretty huge bomb for people thinking that the Wii U will be on par with the Xbox 720 and PS4 when it comes to technical prowess. Epic Games had confirmed at GDC, which was mention... Read More

Tyrael gets a big statue at Blizzard HQ, and it looks incredible

Tyrael gets a big statue at Blizzard HQ, and it looks incredible

Yup that's the Angel of Justice from the Diablo games - Archangel Tyrael. You must know him from the awesome CG cutscenes from Diablo 2, and like other developers who keep cool things of the games... Read More

Soft-body physics in CryEngine 3 shows the most realistic damage model

Soft-body physics in CryEngine 3 shows the most realistic damage model

Check out a video where you can see how CryEngine 3 can be used to create one of the most realistic damage models ever. The amazing soft-body physics you know from Rigs of Rods, now even better in ... Read More

Ghost Recon: Future soldier tops this week’s UK Charts

Ghost Recon: Future soldier tops this week’s UK Charts

We have this week's UK Charts for you, and Ghost Recon: Future Soldier has topped the charts. Dragon's Dogma has placed at no. 3 which is a pretty good performance considering the visibility for that ... Read More

Zone of the Enders HD screenshot blowout; releasing on Oct 25 in Japan

Zone of the Enders HD screenshot blowout; releasing on Oct 25 in Japan

Konami Japan has priced, dated and released a bunch of new screenshots for Zone of the Enders HD Collection. They have also opened a new website for the same, which you can check out here. The coll... Read More

Konami lost the source code for Silent Hill 2 and 3 resulting in HD Collection’s poor quality

Konami lost the source code for Silent Hill 2 and 3 resulting in HD Collection’s poor quality

In an interesting turn of events, it has been revealed that Konami has lost the source code for Silent Hill 2 and 3, which resulted in a massive bug quashing period for the developers who ported the g... Read More

Planetside 2 air combat footage will make you want the game

Planetside 2 air combat footage will make you want the game

The highly anticipated MMOFPS, PlanetSide 2 releases brand new footage of air combat on a massive scale. You can check out more information about the game over here. The sequel to the landmark MMO FP... Read More

New DLC headed to Street Fighter x Tekken in June

New DLC headed to Street Fighter x Tekken in June

Street Fighter x Tekken will get a new DLC which brings a lot of costumes and bunch of other stuff to the game. The release date for the DLC is on June 5, which was revealed on the Capcom Japan blog, ... Read More

Outerra: Procedural grass rendering with 45m range pushes the visual bar

Outerra: Procedural grass rendering with 45m range pushes the visual bar

Check out this neat procedural rendering video which shows how grass is rendered in Outerra, which is a 3D planetary engine  for seamless planet rendering from space down to the surface. It's mainly ... Read More

Carmageddon: Reincarnation fully funded

Carmageddon: Reincarnation fully funded

Carmageddon fans have a reason to be happy, as they will be finally getting a sequel to the decade old game. Carmageddon: Reincarnation has been fully funded with 10,773 backers generating $419,218.... Read More

Tomb Raider teaser trailer shows a snippet of gameplay

Tomb Raider teaser trailer shows a snippet of gameplay

Check out the gameplay teaser for Tomb Raider, courtesy of Gametrailers, which shows some gameplay footage from the game. You can find out more about the game over here. Tomb Raider explores the in... Read More