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Blockbuster UK lists PS Vita for October 28th launch

Blockbuster UK lists PS Vita for October 28th launch

A Blockbuster UK flier would have you believe that the upcoming PS Vita will get a simultaneous release in Europe and the UK on October 28th. The flier was spotted by an IGN reader, so it isn't e... Read More

Need for Speed: The Run – Run For The Hills Trailer

Need for Speed: The Run – Run For The Hills Trailer

[HTML1] Need for Speed - The Run takes you through the hills of Nevada with the desert, heat and technically demanding terrain.  Precision driving is key as Jack uses all of his skills to get throug... Read More

GAME offers games to play for just £5

GAME offers games to play for just £5

GAME is offering customers the chance to play key titles for just £5 with a guaranteed trade-in offer on some of the most popular games around. Gamers that purchase selected games including Di... Read More

First Brink DLC dated

First Brink DLC dated

The first DLC for Brink has been given a release date. The free 'Agents of Change' DLC for Brink will arrive on August 3 on Xbox Live and Steam and the following day on PSN. I say free, but it wi... Read More

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team getting August 2nd release date for PSN

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team getting August 2nd release date for PSN

THQ has confirmed that Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team will land on the PSN on August 2 in North America for $9.99. The game includes two-player same screen co-operative play, “multiple weapon upgr... Read More

Upcoming Duke Nukem Forever PC patch increases inventory size

Upcoming Duke Nukem Forever PC patch increases inventory size

A new patch is being released for Duke Nukem Forever on PC that will increase how many weapons Duke can carry in the campaign, along with other changes. “Among the changes coming to PC are a ne... Read More

Ubisoft considers its DRM “a success”

Ubisoft considers its DRM “a success”

Despite its mass unpopularity, Ubisoft are considering its DRM measures "a success." Ubisoft have claimed that there system that requires users to be always connected to the internet in order to ... Read More

Star Wars The Old Republic ‘The Esseles’ Walkthrough Video

Star Wars The Old Republic ‘The Esseles’ Walkthrough Video

[HTML1] EA and Bioware have released a brand new video for Star Wars The Old Republic  featuring a developer walkthrough for ‘The Esseles’. The Esseles, a Republic transport that carries some... Read More

Homefront: The Rock DLC trailer

Homefront: The Rock DLC trailer

[HTML1] THQ have launched a trailer for the latest Homefront map pack, The Rock. It shows of the new maps in all their downloadable glory. Check it out above.Read More

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Video Interview with Art Director Jon Jacques-Belletête

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Video Interview with Art Director Jon Jacques-Belletête

I was able to interview the art director for Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Jonathan Jacques-Belletête in NYC recently.  It was at an art show preview where they will be auctioning off all the art th... Read More

Fighting Fantasy: Talisman of Death Gets A Release Date And New Video

Fighting Fantasy: Talisman of Death Gets A Release Date And New Video

[HTML1] The first instalment of the Fighting Fantasy series of gamebooks: Fighting Fantasy: Talisman of Death,  will be released as PlayStation minis on the 17th of August 2011 (SCEE) and the 16th ... Read More

Arkham City: Bane fighting alongside Batman

Arkham City: Bane fighting alongside Batman

According to the upcoming September issue of gaming magazine Edge, the superhuman villain, and long-time enemy of Batman, Bane will be fighting alongside the Dark Knight, not against him (via arkham... Read More

Report: Crytek cancelled TPS, now working on a new FPS IP

Report: Crytek cancelled TPS, now working on a new FPS IP

Superannuation has spotted a LinkedIn profile of Gameplay/Animation Programmer for Crytek, David Ramos, which says that Crytek was working on a new Third Person Shooter franchise called Redemption... Read More

GamesCom 2011: Namco Bandai Announces Line-Up

GamesCom 2011: Namco Bandai Announces Line-Up

Namco Bandai have announced the line up for the upcoming GamesCom. Dark Souls Ace Combat Assault Horizon NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations RIDGE RACER Unbounded Game... Read More

3DS: Iwata chops off his own salary, takes responsibility for price cut

3DS: Iwata chops off his own salary, takes responsibility for price cut

During a meeting with shareholders in Tokyo, Satoru Iwata, Worldwide Nintendo President, took responsibility for the recent 3DS $80 price cut and also announced that he will be bringing down his sa... Read More

EA Sports unveils global cover athletes for FIFA 12

EA Sports unveils global cover athletes for FIFA 12

EA sports unveiled yesterday that Manchester United and Arsenal stars Wayne Rooney and Jack Wilshire (respectively) will be gracing the cover art of FIFA 12 in UK, Ireland, Scandinavia and the Midd... Read More

World’s first Deus Ex: Human Revolution review is in- PC Gamer awards it a 94

World’s first Deus Ex: Human Revolution review is in- PC Gamer awards it a 94

The world's first official review of Deus Ex: Human Revolution is in, and the reviewers- PC Gamer- have given it a score of 94/100. They say it is a “dark, cool and beautiful revival of an incre... Read More

PS Vita Might Not Have Had Its Specs Cut After All

PS Vita Might Not Have Had Its Specs Cut After All

Remember the report yesterday, which seemingly confirmed that the Vita had indeed seen a spec reduction, with the RAM in the base model in particular having been slashed to 256 MB? Well, it turns ou... Read More

First Ever Call of Duty United Kingdom Championship To Commence This August

First Ever Call of Duty United Kingdom Championship To Commence This August

On Sunday 7th August, Call of Duty clans across the UK will fight for the privilege of representing Britain’s best at the first ever Call of Duty  XP fan celebration in Los Angeles, California... Read More

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D Crosses 1 million Units Sold

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D Crosses 1 million Units Sold

Whereas the Nintendo 3DS might have performed sluggishly at retail on the hardware front, on the software front, it seems to have done pretty well for itself, with two games (Nintendogs+Cats and Sup... Read More