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Official dates for BlizzCon 2010 announced

Official dates for BlizzCon 2010 announced

One of the biggest (if not the biggest for some of you die-hard fans) gaming conventions ever is BlizzCon, and in every BlizzCon, there is one of the biggest announcements in gaming, weather its Starc... Read More

Modern Warfare 2 – Stimulus Pack Trailer

Modern Warfare 2 – Stimulus Pack Trailer

These new maps for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 actually look pretty cool, it's just the $15 price tag that bothers me.  The 'Stimulus Pack' will be available on March 30th exclusively on the Xbox ... Read More

Half Life 2 Actor Dies At 79

Half Life 2 Actor Dies At 79

That VideoGame Blog has reported that the man who voiced lead antagonist,Dr Wallace Breen, in Valve's fps Half Life 2 has died at the age of 79. Actor Robert Culp was rushed to hospital around 11... Read More

New Wipeout project for PS3 under works?

New Wipeout project for PS3 under works?

According to a CV posted by a former SCEE employee, a unannounced Wipeout project is under works for the PlayStation 3. Martin Linklater now works with Bizarre Creations since the layoffs at Studio Li... Read More

This Is One Kratos You Don’t Want to Mess With

This Is One Kratos You Don’t Want to Mess With

Over at the launch party of God of War 3 in Brazil, Sony were able to find some guy who looks exactly like Kratos. The similarities are just striking. Just watch the following videos and you will know... Read More

Mafia II release date unveiled

Mafia II release date unveiled

Take-Two officialy announced a release date for their upcoming sequel to the action hit, Mafia. Mafia II will be on North American shelves on August 24, and will release around the world on August ... Read More

First Nintendo 3DS details come out of Japan

First Nintendo 3DS details come out of Japan

VG247 states that Japanese publications have released the first unconfirmed details regarding Nintendo 3ds, detailing hardware specs and more. If details are true, 3DS will include 3D analog stick... Read More

The Game Room is now available on Games for Windows LIVE

The Game Room is now available on Games for Windows LIVE

A few months ago Micorsoft announced the all new Game Room that will come to Xbox Live and Windows Live, this all new feature allows players to use their Avatar and walk around an Arcade room, which o... Read More

Large patch for Alien vs Predator released on Steam

Large patch for Alien vs Predator released on Steam

Rebellion have released a large patch (full of fixes) for Alien vs Predator. The Patch has been released on Steam. VG247 states that one of the main additions is that players no longer need Steam t... Read More

Microsoft Announces 250GB HDD now available for Xbox 360

Microsoft Announces 250GB HDD now available for Xbox 360

Microsoft has announced that the 250GB HDD for Xbox 360 is now available for purchase. Here are the official words from the press release: "Available in stores today, Xbox 360 introduces the 250... Read More

PS3 to be lead platform for Medal Of Honor

PS3 to be lead platform for Medal Of Honor

In an article published by CVG, it has been revealed that the lead platform for Medal of Honor will be PlayStation 3.  EALA creative director Richard Farrelly said that: "We're leading on PS3, we've ... Read More

Splinter Cell Conviction Goes Gold

Splinter Cell Conviction Goes Gold

Ubisoft has confirmed today that the long awaited Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction has finally gone gold on Xbox 360 – meaning that the game is definitely on course to hit its April 16th UK r... Read More

Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings officially announced

Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings officially announced

CD Projekt, developers behind the 2007 RPG The Witcher have officially announced a sequel. Assassins of Kings will be heading for a Q1 2011 release, and will feature a 'smoother' combat system and ... Read More

Happy 5th Anniversary PSP!

Happy 5th Anniversary PSP!

It's been exactly 5 years since Sony launched the PlayStation Portable. Since then, Sony's hand held has seen many ups and downs.  March 24th, 2005 was the day when the PSP was launched and since the... Read More

Crysis 2 author guilty of assaulting U.S federal officer [Important Updates within]

Crysis 2 author guilty of assaulting U.S federal officer [Important Updates within]

[This article will continue to be updated as developments unfold, stay tuned!] Peter Watts, the Canadian science fiction author who wrote the story to Crysis 2 and Homeworld 2, has been found guilt... Read More

Halo: Reach matchmaking details emerge

Halo: Reach matchmaking details emerge

Halo: Reach's Matchmaking details surfaced! Below are all the details: Active Roster: This is a throwback to Halo 2. When you boot up Halo: Reach, right at the main menu or lobby, you’ll see a... Read More

Lost Planet 2 is “very much Capcom’s style”

Lost Planet 2 is “very much Capcom’s style”

Lately, Capcom took TVGB into the darkest corner of London to get some serious play time with Capcom's upcoming Lost Planet 2. Between all the shooting and smashing, a few questions were asked to Le... Read More

Bannco brings X Scorch to Xbox 360

Bannco brings X Scorch to Xbox 360

Bannco has brought its successful FragNstein product to the Xbox 360. It is now called the 'X Scorch 360' and provides a mouse and left hand grip for avid FPS fans. However, the product does requr... Read More

Pachter: PS3 is [probably] more powerful than 90% of PC’s

Pachter: PS3 is [probably] more powerful than 90% of PC’s

In another episode of Pach-Attack, Michael Pachter has made a bold claim- the PS3 is more powerful that 9 in every 10 PC's. Not afraid to make public his platform of choice, he further went on wit... Read More

BioWare has “tricks” up their sleeves for Mass Effect 3

BioWare has “tricks” up their sleeves for Mass Effect 3

Is it still too early to talk about Mass Effect's sequel? That VideoGame Blog states that BioWare are already talking about a sequel for Mass Effect. In an interview with UGO, Muzyka and Zeschuk ta... Read More