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Omerta – City of Gangsters gets a new trailer

Omerta – City of Gangsters gets a new trailer

Kalypso Media has released a new trailer for Omerta - City of Gangsters. In Omerta - City of Gangsters, you can build a criminal empire in Prohibition-era Atlantic City by running guns, taking over... Read More

Ubisoft announces Future Soldier Raven Strike DLC Package

Ubisoft announces Future Soldier Raven Strike DLC Package

Ubisoft has announced a new DLC package for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier called Raven Strike. Raven Strike contains larger maps, complex missions and an increased level of difficulty, according to U... Read More

Nintendo Power – Shutting Down

Nintendo Power – Shutting Down

Nintendo Power has officially reported that the publication of their magazines is about to be over. Nintendo Power has been around for 24 years, and now the time has come an end.  We do not kno... Read More

PopCap Official Blog Confirms Major Layoffs

PopCap Official Blog Confirms Major Layoffs

Today the PopCap founder John Vechey officialy stated that they have laid off many of their employees via their official blog post on their website. Here is the full blog post from the main man him... Read More

Metal Gear Solid HD remakes go digital

Metal Gear Solid HD remakes go digital

Konami has announced the imminent release of the HD editions of various Metal Gear Solid titles over August and September, across various platforms. Today saw the HD Xbox 360 releases of Metal Gear... Read More

Sample Wonderbook at HMV Oxford Street this Bank Holiday

Sample Wonderbook at HMV Oxford Street this Bank Holiday

HMV's flagship Oxford Street outlet is holding an exclusive Wonderbook sampling event over the Bank Holiday Weekend. Starting from 25-27th August, it'll be the first time UK consumers will be able ... Read More

007 Legends trailer – earn a License to Kill

007 Legends trailer – earn a License to Kill

Activision today revealed two more of the movie missions from the upcoming Bondathon 007 Legends. With Moonraker and On Her Majesty's Secret Service already confirmed, Die Another Day and Licence... Read More

THQ Lays off Employees for Strategic Purposes

THQ Lays off Employees for Strategic Purposes

THQ has reported that they had laid off 20 employees from their marketing, and production teams. This is what THQ spokesperson had to say regarding this lay off, "THQ confirms a realignment has take... Read More

Defiance defines the MMO Shooter in a new developer diary

Defiance defines the MMO Shooter in a new developer diary

Trion Worlds has released an all new developer diary detailing precisely what Defiance is and how it epitomises the new-fangled notion of an MMO Shooter on consoles. So Defiance is a lobby-less thi... Read More

Battlefield 4: Five Mistakes That EA And DICE Need To Avoid

Battlefield 4: Five Mistakes That EA And DICE Need To Avoid

For the purposes of dispelling bias in the following article, it must be declared that I have a soft spot for the Battlefield series. The roll of tanks at your side and the hum of jets/helicopters abo... Read More

Awesomenauts PC Review

Awesomenauts PC Review

Awesomenauts is a pretty cool game that was released earlier on the PS3 and Xbox 360, which I also reviewed and gave it a favourable score. Now with the PC version, more people have access to this gam... Read More

EVP of EA Games tells publishers “don’t be afraid of change”

EVP of EA Games tells publishers “don’t be afraid of change”

Turn and face the strange. In an interview with CVG, Executive Vice President of the EA Games label Patrick Soderlund has urged publishers to regard quality of quantity, as well as embracing new a... Read More

Duke Nukem Creator: “F2P is a Waste of Time for Publishers like EA”

Duke Nukem Creator: “F2P is a Waste of Time for Publishers like EA”

Love him, hate him, or simply make fun of him for lagging so far behind in completing Duke Nukem Forever, there's no denying that George Broussard knows how to drop an intriguing comment or two. ... Read More

Remember Me “stays away from generic violence”

Remember Me “stays away from generic violence”

Don't you forget about me.     In an interview with The Metro, Jean-Maxime Moris stated that in the entirety of Remember Me, only one person is killed at the hands of the protagonis... Read More

EA Executive VP: “Games Retail Will be Abandoned in 10 Years”

EA Executive VP: “Games Retail Will be Abandoned in 10 Years”

If the success of Steam has proven anything, it's that gamers don't mind ponying up for digital content. For that matter, they have the means to access and enjoy it more than when the service first ... Read More

Need for Speed: Most Wanted gamescom 2012 preview

Need for Speed: Most Wanted gamescom 2012 preview

After the riprorious success of the other mid-90's Need for Speed reboot Hot Pursuit and the subsequent disappointing sludge that was The Run, a shakeup of the entire franchise was in order. As cre... Read More

Sleeping Dogs “Can Launch a New Franchise” According to Square-Enix

Sleeping Dogs “Can Launch a New Franchise” According to Square-Enix

Square Enix UK sales manager Andrew Larcombe spoke to MCV about the positive reception that Sleeping Dogs is getting from both the critical and commercial bases of gaming/ He stated that, "We are... Read More

Metal Gear Solid 5 release date “summer 2013 at the earliest”

Metal Gear Solid 5 release date “summer 2013 at the earliest”

Metal Gear Solid 5 could be released as early as summer 2013, a mo-cap actor working on the game has revealed. Eric Bossic who also worked on Silent Hill 4 has said that he was working on the game ... Read More

Tearaway: “A Really Good Example of a Game Made for PS Vita”

Tearaway: “A Really Good Example of a Game Made for PS Vita”

President of Sony Worldwide Shuhei Yoshida has plenty of reason to be smiling. The PS Vita received a great amount of content and support at GamesCom this year, nearly stealing the show with it's ne... Read More

Okami HD Gameplay Trailer Looks Absolutely Stunning

Okami HD Gameplay Trailer Looks Absolutely Stunning

As we near the Japanese release of Okami HD in November, Capcom has released some more gameplay footage showing off the battle segments and puzzles alike. It's amazing to see the contrast between t... Read More