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BioShock 2 tops the chart in UK

BioShock 2 tops the chart in UK

Last week Mass Effect 2 was ruling the roost by taking the pole position in UK, but this time around BioShock 2 overtook Mass Effect 2. According to data from GfK Chart-Track, here are the top 8 selle... Read More

Bungie CM surprised at the amount of content in Halo: Reach Beta

Bungie CM surprised at the amount of content in Halo: Reach Beta

In a video interview with IGN, Bungie's Community Manager is expressing surprise at the amount of content in Halo: Reach Beta. He said: "I think people will just be excited by how much content the ... Read More

Crysis 2 port is a NO

Crysis 2 port is a NO

It seems that the CryEngine 3 is going to be one hell of a tech. According to theisxthaxis, the latest Edge magazine, due out this coming week, Crytek discuss some of the features behind the engine, a... Read More

Xbox 360 Deal of the Week

Xbox 360 Deal of the Week

Last weeks Xbox 360 Deal of the Week included arcade titles such as Marvel vs Capcom and Turtles in Time.  This week the deal is Battlefield 1943.  The game will usually run you 1200 Microsoft Point... Read More

PS3 retail shortage coming soon

PS3 retail shortage coming soon

Patrick Seybold, senior director of corporate communications at SCEA has said that there could be a shortage of PS3's in the coming months. Seybold explained that a recent rise in the number of... Read More

Existing PS3 games to recieve motion updates

Existing PS3 games to recieve motion updates

Some existing PS3 franchises are to recieve updates allowing motion control to be integrated. Flower, Resident Evil 5: Alternate Edition and Pain are games that are confirmed to be recieving an upd... Read More

Resonance of Fate gets release date

Resonance of Fate gets release date

According to joystiq.com, Sega has announced the release date of Resonance of Fate. It comes out on March 16th, 2010 on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, which is one week after Final Fantasy XIII gets ... Read More

No GamePad support for Bioshock 2 on PC

No GamePad support for Bioshock 2 on PC

This might actually be disappointing news for some of the PC gamers out there, but according to Bioshock 2 community manager , there will be no GamePad support for PC version of the game. "I ta... Read More

Uncharted 2 massive DLC update

Uncharted 2 massive DLC update

Uncharted: Drakes Fortune biggest drawback was that it lacked a decent multiplayer component. Among Thieves changed that by adding superb multiplayer modes to an already outstanding game. Our 2009 gam... Read More

Original Command and Conquer games for free

Original Command and Conquer games for free

With Command and Conquer 4 due next week, EA are pushing it by giving away the original Command and Conquer games for free. The freebies include Tiberian Dawn, Tiberian Sun (with the Firestorm expansi... Read More

GeoHot: PS3 is hacked just like iPhone and PSP despite root key

GeoHot: PS3 is hacked just like iPhone and PSP despite root key

To this Twitter post GeoHot states that the PS3 is 100 percent hacked: Today I verified my theories about running the isolated SPUs as crypto engines. I believe that defeats the last technical ... Read More

Death Track: Resurrection Coming To PlayStation 3

Death Track: Resurrection Coming To PlayStation 3

Death Track: Resurrection was released for PC last March, but according to the Entertainment Software Ratings Board, its on its way to PlayStation 3. The game has been rated Teen, due to 'Alco... Read More

Perfect Dark Remastered For XBLA – Trailer

Perfect Dark Remastered For XBLA – Trailer

The original Perfect Dark for the Nintendo 64 has been remastered in 1080p HD and is heading to the Xbox Live Arcade games.  The game will have multiplayer with up to 4 player split-screen and up to ... Read More

Next-generation SSX game?

Next-generation SSX game?

There may be a next-gen SSX game in development, to come out on the PS3 sometime in the future. The latest edition of Official Playstation Magazine reported that Criterion is slated for development... Read More

X10: First Halo Reach VidDoc released

X10: First Halo Reach VidDoc released

A new video detailing some of the improvements of Reach, as well as a brief overview of the story and some in-game footag has been released. [HTML1] The in-game footage could well have you saliv... Read More

‘Big risks’ taken with Halo Reach multiplayer

‘Big risks’ taken with Halo Reach multiplayer

The creative director behind Halo Reach has said that they were prepared to take 'big risks' with the multiplayer. Marcus Lehto, speaking in an interview with Jostiq, said that Bungie will be takin... Read More

World Exclusive PlayStation 3 announcement?

World Exclusive PlayStation 3 announcement?

In a twitter post by GamesRadar, a world exclusive PlayStation 3 announcement will be made on Monday, 15th February, 2010. It says: "Anyone interested in a World Exclusive PlayStation 3 announce... Read More

X10: No plans for 250GB 360 HDD aside from bundles- Greenberg

X10: No plans for 250GB 360 HDD aside from bundles- Greenberg

Speaking yesterday at X10, Product Manager of Xbox Live and Xbox 360 Aaron Greenberg said that the bigger hard drive will be limited exclusively to bundles. We did it with the Modern Warfare bundle... Read More

fLOw now free on PSN

fLOw now free on PSN

There are not too many things better than free, and who does not like free video games? thatgamecompany the developers for fLOw are now giving their first ever game for free on the PlayStation Netwo... Read More

Peter Molyneux: ‘Fable III is no RPG’

Peter Molyneux: ‘Fable III is no RPG’

Speaking to computerandvideogames.com, Peter Molyneux believes that the next game is the Fable series will no longer be a role playing game, in fact he claims it will be an action adventure game. Fabl... Read More