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Ben Cousins gives a 26-minute presentation on why game consoles are dying

Ben Cousins gives a 26-minute presentation on why game consoles are dying

Now, who is Ben Cousins? Well, he actually works for ngmoco, and yes, it's a company that makes games for the mobile devices. He recently gave a presentation at GDC where he explained where consol... Read More

Starhawk – Limited Edition Trailer

Starhawk – Limited Edition Trailer

A trailer showing the contents of the Limited Edition of Sony's upcoming Starhawk is now out. Pre-ordering the game at GameStop will automatically upgrade you to the Limited Edition for no extra cha... Read More

Xbox 360 Achievements being randomly wiped out, users panicking

Xbox 360 Achievements being randomly wiped out, users panicking

UPDATE: Microsoft has responded and has advised people to log in again into their accounts. It has just come to our attention that Xbox 360 Achievements are being wiped out as soon as you earn ... Read More

Phil Harrison is now the head of Microsoft’s European game studios

Phil Harrison is now the head of Microsoft’s European game studios

How can anyone forget Phil Harrsion who used to work at Sony, and he was such a towering presence at their E3 conferences. Microsoft has snagged him and he now replaces Peter Molynuex, who left Mi... Read More

Jaffe: “couldn’t care less about next-gen,” budget rise his main issue

Jaffe: “couldn’t care less about next-gen,” budget rise his main issue

David Jaffe isn't interested in next gen consoles, and for him, the reason is simple; it causes the game development budgets to increase. He revealed this in an interview with Edge and said that he... Read More

Alan Wake sells 2 million units, game is a “cult classic”

Alan Wake sells 2 million units, game is a “cult classic”

Remedy has confirmed to CVG that Alan Wake has finally hit 2 million sales. The game was released in 2009 for the Xbox 360 and this year for the PC. Oskari Hakkinen also called the game a "cult clas... Read More

Kid Icarus: Uprising- Medusa Trailer

Kid Icarus: Uprising- Medusa Trailer

A new trailer for Nintendo's upcoming Kid Icarus: Uprising is here, and it shows... well, a lot of stuff. There's plenty of gameplay footage here, and some old villains from the original classic are a... Read More

Rayman 3 HD- The Bad Guys trailer

Rayman 3 HD- The Bad Guys trailer

Have a look at this new Rayman 3 HD trailer. The game's looking pretty good from what we've seen so far. Rayman 3 HD releases on PS3 and Xbox 360 digitally via XBL and PSN on March 21st. Stay tu... Read More

Grand Slam Tennis 2 – Defensive Baseline Expert Tips

Grand Slam Tennis 2 – Defensive Baseline Expert Tips

EA Sports has released a new video for Grand Slam Tennis 2, their recently releases tennis sim title. The video shows tips on how to play defensive baseline tennis. It's actually pretty helpful, if yo... Read More

Armored Core 5 To Release March 20th in the United States and the 23rd in Europe

Armored Core 5 To Release March 20th in the United States and the 23rd in Europe

Armored Core 5 will hit stores on March 20, 2012 in North America and on March 23, 2012 in Europe for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation. Armored Core 5  revolutionizes the series with massive onlin... Read More

Mass Effect 3 to get multiplayer DLC

Mass Effect 3 to get multiplayer DLC

A new image has leaked which shows plenty of new classes headed to the multiplayer component of Mass Effect 3. The image was found on a guy's Facebook profile, which was then posted on Reddit. Th... Read More

Metroid and Strider head to the 3DS and Wii respectively

Metroid and Strider head to the 3DS and Wii respectively

There's a lot of amazing stuff in store for 3DS and Wii owners, as two classic games which were released a decade ago come to the eShop and the Wii Virtual Console. Who doesn't know the origina... Read More

Latest Spec Ops: The Line Trailer shows some new features

Latest Spec Ops: The Line Trailer shows some new features

2K Games has released a new trailer for Spec Ops: The Line and it looks awesome. As you know, the game is set in Dubai and the sandy setting really brings out the best in the game. The game will be... Read More

Unit 13 – how to be competitive and sharing video

Unit 13 – how to be competitive and sharing video

Sony and Zipper have released a new video which shows how to be competitive in Unit 13. You can also get access to HVT missions via Near but it will only be available for a limited amount of time. ... Read More

Steam Mobile app to get a lot of new features

Steam Mobile app to get a lot of new features

Valve has been pushing Steam on a lot of mobile devices lately, and it has plans to add plenty of new features to the app. They want to make it comprehensive, and allow you to access Steam conveni... Read More

Mark Rein: Unreal Engine 3 can produce better visuals than Zelda Wii U demo

Mark Rein: Unreal Engine 3 can produce better visuals than Zelda Wii U demo

Mark Rein, vice president of Epic Games mentioned at GDC that they are excited for Wii U, and said it will do extremely well. He also said that he saw Batman: Arkham City running on it and the con... Read More

Alan Wake To Be Distributed at Retail in North America by Legacy Interactive

Alan Wake To Be Distributed at Retail in North America by Legacy Interactive

Legacy Interactive and Nordic Games announced today the closing of a distribution deal for the PC retail edition of Alan Wake in North America. “We are thrilled to be bringing such an iconic ti... Read More

Tribes: Ascent release date confirmed, parody trailer released

Tribes: Ascent release date confirmed, parody trailer released

Hi-Rez Studios announced at GDC that Tribes: Ascend will be released on April 12, 2012. Tribes: Ascend is a fast paced sci-fi FPS for the PC that bills itself the "World’s Fastest Shooter." Suppor... Read More

R.I.P Moebius – Comic Book Artist & Subtle Video Game Influence

R.I.P Moebius – Comic Book Artist & Subtle Video Game Influence

Comics are a big deal in France, sometime referred to there as 'the 9th art', and in French comics Moebius is about as big a deal as you can get. Sadly, Moebius (a.k.a Jean Giraud) passed away this we... Read More

You Wont Believe That This Halo Fan Film Was Made For Less Than $200

You Wont Believe That This Halo Fan Film Was Made For Less Than $200

Fan made films  are a common phenomena these days. Just search around Youtube and you will find literally hundreds of short fan made movies based on popular video game franchises. Some of those have ... Read More