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Control games with the power of your mind

Control games with the power of your mind

The recently unveiled Natal for the Xbox 360 will let gamers control what happens on-screen just by moving their body- but one company is going one step further, allowing you to control games simply w... Read More

New Final Fantasy 14 Screens

New Final Fantasy 14 Screens

Final Fantasy 14 is looking to be an epic game from the looks of things. Here some of the latest screens of the game in action. The game comes out for the PC and PS3 this September for PC and March fo... Read More

Professor Layton and the Unwound Future Hits US Shores September 12

Professor Layton and the Unwound Future Hits US Shores September 12

The next instalment in what is arguably the best game series to have originated on the Nintendo DS has had its release date pushed up a week, for a new September 12th release date. Considering that th... Read More

Indie Developer Lashes Out At Epic, Says They Can Go ‘F**k Off’

Indie Developer Lashes Out At Epic, Says They Can Go ‘F**k Off’

Wow, looks like this is turning into a trend. Not that I'm complaining, mind you. It makes for great entertainment. After Schafer went on record to call Activision head Bobby Kotick a dick and a pr... Read More

WTF Moment of the Day: Pachter Believes Activision Must Charge Fees For Call of Duty

WTF Moment of the Day: Pachter Believes Activision Must Charge Fees For Call of Duty

Yeah, that's just what we need, Pachter. More milking of gamers by evil corporation Activision. But of course, that's what's gonna happen anyway, and it seems that by making this prediction, Patche... Read More

The Xbox 360 Slim Is Seeing Unprecedented Demand in UK

The Xbox 360 Slim Is Seeing Unprecedented Demand in UK

The Xbox 360 Slim got off to a stellar start in the US, propelling Microsoft's wonder machine to the coveted number one spot as far as console sales are concerned for the month of June, and it looks s... Read More

Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft Respond to June NPD Data

Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft Respond to June NPD Data

NPD revealed sales figures for software and hardware for the month of June earlier today, and the results were dramatically predictable. As expected, the DS took home the honours of being at the top s... Read More

Just Add Water Working On New OddWorld Titles

Just Add Water Working On New OddWorld Titles

Just Add Water, the developer behind the PSN game Gravity Crash, stated that they will release a batch of Oddworld titles “across multiple platforms.” No information about the games other than... Read More

Fable II was rushed – Molyneux

Fable II was rushed – Molyneux

Peter Molyneux has been talking so much about what they did wrong with Fable 2, and now he is back for more. “Fable II, let’s be honest about it, it has some terribly messy things about it,” ... Read More

Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition Details

Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition Details

Capcom has revealed that while Europe will be getting the Dead Rising 2 Outbreak Edition, North America will be getting the Zombrex Edition. The Zombrex Edition will be available for the 360 and PS... Read More

Starcraft 2 System Requirements Revealed

Starcraft 2 System Requirements Revealed

Starcraft 2 is just around the corner, and to all you who were wondering if your PC/Mac can even handle it, you can check the official system requirements right below: Minimum System Requirements:... Read More

NPD June Figures

NPD June Figures

The NPD June figures are out, and my oh my, Xbox 360 is this month's largest selling home console, and is in second place overall, the DS being in the first. The Xbox 360 has sold 451,700 units in Jun... Read More

Killzone 3 Will Not Have 4 Player Co-op After All

Killzone 3 Will Not Have 4 Player Co-op After All

FirstPlay  accidentally revealed during their Killzone 3 preview that Killzone 3 will have 4 player co-op. Well it turns out that they were mistaken, either that or Gueriila Games got really pis... Read More

Aliens vs Predators Console Support Cancelled

Aliens vs Predators Console Support Cancelled

The AvP patches which were originally supposed to be releasing for the console versions of the game have been cancelled, Sega has announced. Players have been craving for a new Bughunt DLC for some ti... Read More

You Can Sit While Playing Kinect, You Can’t Lie Down

You Can Sit While Playing Kinect, You Can’t Lie Down

Many people were wondering if you will be able to sit down while playing various Kinect games, the answer to that is yes, but when it comes to lying down and playing, the answer is no. According to... Read More

Home Has A Lot of Potential, Dev Says

Home Has A Lot of Potential, Dev Says

Patrick O'Luanaigh, CEO of nDreams- the guy who developed Xi, the alternate reality game in Home, the online life simulator exclusive to the Playstation 3- says Home has a lot of potential, and that F... Read More

Double Fine Will Announce Their Next Title Soon

Double Fine Will Announce Their Next Title Soon

Double Fine have announced that they have at least two titles in the works, that is according to Tim Schafer, Double Fine's studio head. The Brutal Legend developer said during an interview with Eu... Read More

Schafer: I Need To Keep My Mouth Shut

Schafer: I Need To Keep My Mouth Shut

Remember Double Fine's Tim Schafer's outburst about Activision's Bobby Kotick yesterday? The one where he described him as a prick? Yeah, that one. Well, apparently it was an 'accident.' Speaking t... Read More

Over 1 Million Minis Have Been Downloaded

Over 1 Million Minis Have Been Downloaded

According to Sony, over 1 million PSP/PS3 Minis have been downloaded from the PSN ever since the Minis launch back in October last year. There are currently over 85 different Minis available for do... Read More

Okamiden Special Collector Edition Detailed

Okamiden Special Collector Edition Detailed

There are games that achieve the status they deserve only years after they have been released. One such game was Okami, Capcom's classic title for the PS2 and the Wii, which had a subdued launch, matc... Read More