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Steam launches on Mac tomorrow

Steam launches on Mac tomorrow

Valve announced that Steam will launch on the Mac platform this Wednesday, May 12. On subsequent Wednesdays, additional collections of Mac titles will become available, each designed to highligh... Read More

Miyamoto thinks that criticising Nintendo’s online strategy is “unfair”

Miyamoto thinks that criticising Nintendo’s online strategy is “unfair”

The Wii has never been big when it comes to online gaming, because when you think about it even trying to play with another person is a pain, such getting their number for every game just to play with... Read More

Obama: Videogames are ‘pressuring the country’

Obama: Videogames are ‘pressuring the country’

In a speech to college graduate students, President Barack Obama has made clear his opinion on consoles and videogames. "With iPods and iPads; Xboxes and PlayStations -- none of which I know how t... Read More

BlinkBox coming to the PS3 in the UK

BlinkBox coming to the PS3 in the UK

PS3 owners who live in the UK are getting once again another Media feature to the PS3, BlinkBox which is a movie/TV service have designed a special version of their site to fit the PS3, so people livi... Read More

Little Big Planet 2 info blowout

Little Big Planet 2 info blowout

Update: This video is no longer available. Get ready for a Little Big Planet 2 overload. We got screenshots, release dates and the debut trailer. Little Big Planet 2 will be host to countless new fe... Read More

Nier DLC incoming, named “The World of Recycled Vessel”

Nier DLC incoming, named “The World of Recycled Vessel”

Square Enix Ltd.  today announced new DLC content “The World of Recycled Vessel” for NIER. This additional content for NIER, whose unique content, characters and hidden, twisting storyline has tr... Read More

Satoru Iwata: ‘DS Needs Big Hit Title’

Satoru Iwata: ‘DS Needs Big Hit Title’

According to an article, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has admitted that DS need some big games to hit in order to tackle the lack luster performance in Europe. He said: "Also similar to the US, 201... Read More

Alan Wake 2’s plot already done

Alan Wake 2’s plot already done

According to an interview, it has been revealed that the plot for Alan Wake 2 has already been scripted. Speaking to CVG, Remedy's Oskari Hakkinen has confirmed that the plot for the second game in th... Read More

Ape Escape coming on the PlayStation 3

Ape Escape coming on the PlayStation 3

It seems like PlayStation 3 owners will going back to the time of apes since Ape Escape 3 is coming on the PlayStation 3 this fall. According to the game's official twitter page, Ape Club, it was anno... Read More

GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony is Live Deal of the Week

GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony is Live Deal of the Week

If you own a copy of Grand Theft Auto IV then you should probably look in to buying Ballad of Gay Tony. You can get it for a discount at 1200 Microsoft Points rather than the usual 1600 points. You ca... Read More

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project re-releasing for Xbox 360?

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project re-releasing for Xbox 360?

There is evidence to suggest that a re-release of the 2002 classic Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project could be coming soon to the Xbox Live Arcade. A new entry into the ESRB has rated the side scroller ... Read More

Halo Tops Guinness World Record’s 50 Best Video Game Series

Halo Tops Guinness World Record’s 50 Best Video Game Series

Guinness World Record have revealed their Top 50 Best Video Game Series. And the winner is a no brainer. Halo which has been Xbox's biggest franchise to date has managed to take the top position. The... Read More

First Footage of Enslaved is in

First Footage of Enslaved is in

Ninja Theory the developers behind the 2007 PlayStation 3 exclusive Heavenly Sword, have released the first in game footage for their next game: Enslaved. The game which takes place in one of most pre... Read More

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands gets new video

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands gets new video

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands has got a new video. Check it out. Read More

Koei: Quantum Theory is not a Gears Clone

Koei: Quantum Theory is not a Gears Clone

In an interview, Tecmo Koei boss Yoshiki Sugiyama has said that despite his latest game Quantum Theory shares many similarities with the Gears of War franchise, the game will be unique. He said: "If g... Read More

Little Big Planet 2 gets revealed in GameInformer, New Info out!

Little Big Planet 2 gets revealed in GameInformer, New Info out!

It looks like Little Big Planet 2 is indeed on its way judging by the June issue of GameInformer. Here is the excerpt from the magazine: The June issue also includes huge feature articles on Litt... Read More

DJ Hero 2 and Guitar Hero 6 coming in late 2010

DJ Hero 2 and Guitar Hero 6 coming in late 2010

During Activisions Q1 conference call today, Activision confirmed again the release of Guitar Hero 6 and DJ Hero 2 in late 2010. The first time Activision confirmed the two titles during the compan... Read More

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Console versions getting major changes

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Console versions getting major changes

On May 11, the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of Battlefield Bad Company 2 will be receiving an update that will change many things, here is the list of changes: Increased the base range of all Automat... Read More

Doom 4 and Rage will show id’s “true potential”

Doom 4 and Rage will show id’s “true potential”

According to Bethesda’s Pete Hines, Rage and Doom 4 will show id's "true potential". After speaking with MCV, Hines said that having id in the Bethesda family is a “tremendous advantage”. “i... Read More

Bethesda: New Vegas to top Fallout 3

Bethesda: New Vegas to top Fallout 3

Bethesda thinks that the upcoming Vegas will top Fallout 3 in terms of gameplay and sales. Fallout 3, 2008's role playing game has managed to sell a pretty good 4.7 million copies worldwide. Bethes... Read More