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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

Rock Hippo Officially Partnered With Valve’s Steam

Rock Hippo Officially Partnered With Valve’s Steam

Rock Hippo Productions has officially partnered with Valve’s Steam platform to distribute its two popular free-to-play games, MicroVolts and the upcoming Brawl Busters.  Both a games will soon ... Read More

Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge – Gameplay Video

Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge – Gameplay Video

[HTML1] Alternative Software have released the a new gameplay trailer for Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge.  Check it out above. The game due for release on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC in Q3 2011.Read More

Hungribles is iPhone Game of the Week in 111 Countries

Hungribles is iPhone Game of the Week in 111 Countries

Hungribles, a puzzle game from Futuremark Studios, is now available for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The game is currently featured in the App Store as the iPhone Game of the Week in 111 countrie... Read More

Street Fighter X Tekken half hour gameplay footage

Street Fighter X Tekken half hour gameplay footage

[HTML1] A half an hour clip has dropped from Comic-Con showing off some raw gameplay of Street Fighter X Tekken. It's pretty exciting stuff.  Read More

Driver: San Francisco developer diary

Driver: San Francisco developer diary

[HTML1] A new developer diary has been released for Driver: San Francisco. It discusses challenges, shift mechanics and pixies and goblins. Ok, maybe not that last one, but it's worth watching e... Read More

Details and dates confirmed for Resistance 3 beta

Details and dates confirmed for Resistance 3 beta

Insomniac have laid out certain details for the upcoming public beta for Resistance 3. UK and EU PS plus member get early access on August 10th. Non subscribers will have to wait for "further ... Read More

NES & GBA Games Coming To 3DS Through Nintendo’s Ambassador Program

NES & GBA Games Coming To 3DS Through Nintendo’s Ambassador Program

Nintendo had previously announced plans to re-release old NES and GBA titles on the Nintendo eShop. This will be happening by the end of the year, but not quite as expected. Nintendo have no plans t... Read More

Sony Executive Comments On A Little Known PS3 Exclusive

Sony Executive Comments On A Little Known PS3 Exclusive

[caption id="attachment_37091" align="aligncenter" width="505" caption="Atindriya Bose - Country Manager (Sony Computer Entertainment )"][/caption] In my final post about this really massive interv... Read More

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 release date confirmed

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 release date confirmed

Nintendo have announced the UK and European release dat for Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2. If you played the original, you'll know that you're in for a treat when the game releases on October 7t... Read More

Dance! Its Your Stage dancing to the PS3, Wii and PC this September

Dance! Its Your Stage dancing to the PS3, Wii and PC this September

P Qube have announced that Dance! Its Your Stage will also be heading to the PS3, 360, Wii and PC on September 30th! Andy Pearson, Product Manager at PQube Ltd commented: “The motion captur... Read More

Xbox Live sees record growth rate

Xbox Live sees record growth rate

Microsoft has revealed that Xbox Live, which had 30 million users at the beginning of this year, now boasts of 35 million users. Robin Burrowes, Xbox Live product marketing manager for EMEA [Europe... Read More

Wayne Rooney and Jack Wilshire featuring on FIFA 12 box art

Wayne Rooney and Jack Wilshire featuring on FIFA 12 box art

It has been announced that this year's FIFA 12's cover athletes- the footballers who will be featured on the cover art of FIFA 12- will be Manchester United star Wayne Rooney, and Arsenal counterpar... Read More

Rising Star Announces Video Games Line Up For Q4 2011

Rising Star Announces Video Games Line Up For Q4 2011

Rising Star Games today has released its expected games for Q4 2011 Harvest Moon: Grand Bazaar is out on Nintendo DS in September 2011. Cradle of Rome 2 is out on Nintendo DS in October 2011... Read More

Nintendo Selling 3DS Hardware at a Loss

Nintendo Selling 3DS Hardware at a Loss

Today's massive 3DS price cut that makes the hardware cheaper than the DSi XL at retail will allegedly cost Nintendo heavily, as Bloomberg Japan reports that for every 3DS unit that Nintendo sells, ... Read More

Total War: Shogun 2 Gets Sengoku Jidai Unit Pack

Total War: Shogun 2 Gets Sengoku Jidai Unit Pack

Shogun 2 was a phenomenal real time strategy game. There are no two ways about and now Sega have announced a downloadable pack called Sengoku Jidai Unit Pack.  Sengoku Jidai Unit adds 10 new ... Read More