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Valhalla Game Studios now owns the Devil’s Third IP

Valhalla Game Studios now owns the Devil’s Third IP

THQ had dropped the Devil's Third IP citing poor sales projection as the reason, however they have given the rights of the IP back to Valhalla Game Studios and Tomonobu Itagaki. "THQ confirms that ... Read More

Ron Gilbert: I would “Love to make Monkey Island 3”, but Lucas Arts not interested

Ron Gilbert: I would “Love to make Monkey Island 3”, but Lucas Arts not interested

Ron Gilbert is a sad panda, and after reading what he has to say, most Monkey Island fans would be one as well. Apparently, the Monkey Island creator is interested in making a latest game in the rep... Read More

Codemasters co-founder: “PS4 and Xbox 720 need to be digital only, or they will fail”

Codemasters co-founder: “PS4 and Xbox 720 need to be digital only, or they will fail”

Codemasters co-founder David Darling has predicted that if Sony and MS' next-gen consoles aren't 100% digital only, chances of them failing are high. He compared them to Apple's current profitable b... Read More

Microsoft: Our top 4 franchises “outsell like the top 11 Sony franchises”

Microsoft: Our top 4 franchises “outsell like the top 11 Sony franchises”

Phil Spencer, corporate vice president of Microsoft Studios, seems to be in a jolly mood after recently calling the Wii U graphically equivalent to the Xbox 360. He's at it again, though, saying t... Read More

Total War: Rome II Gets Official Announcement Trailer

Total War: Rome II Gets Official Announcement Trailer

Creative Assembly and Sega recently announced Total War: Rome II and now they've put out an official trailer. As a mix of live-action and Spartacus highlights (the good ones, at least), the trailer... Read More

‘Tales of’ Series Producer Answers Questions from Fans

‘Tales of’ Series Producer Answers Questions from Fans

Hideo Baba, series producer for the acclaimed "Tales of" series has conducted a series of interviews for the community, and in this latest edition, answers questions from fans who posted on Facebook.... Read More

Wii U System Specs and GPU Info Confirmed

Wii U System Specs and GPU Info Confirmed

Though initially rumoured about (with specs to the same released a day before E3), we've finally received confirmation about the Wii U's specs and capabilities. Some of the said specs are: Power... Read More

Mysterious Namco-Bandai Site for Next Smash Bros. Features Weirdness

Mysterious Namco-Bandai Site for Next Smash Bros. Features Weirdness

It was announced not too long ago that Kid Icarus: Uprising developer Project Sora would be joining Namco-Bandai for developing the next Super Smash Bros title. Director Masahiro Sakurai is quite... Read More

Nintendo Offers Collectable Gold Coin Case with New Super Mario Bros 2 Pre-orders

Nintendo Offers Collectable Gold Coin Case with New Super Mario Bros 2 Pre-orders

Running around the Mushroom Kingdom, collecting gold and saving ungrateful princesses, is hard work. But it sure makes for a fun experience, as the classic Super Mario Bros series has taught us time... Read More

Ubisoft acknowledges Watch Dogs email leak, doesn’t apologise

Ubisoft acknowledges Watch Dogs email leak, doesn’t apologise

Ubisoft have acknowledged that hundreds of email addresses that were accidentally leaked as part of an ARG viral campaign for the forthcoming Watch Dogs. However, whilst they may have acknowledged ... Read More

Celebrate 4th July with 50% discount on Call of Duty DLC

Celebrate 4th July with 50% discount on Call of Duty DLC

To celebrate the most American of holidays, what more befitting way to celebrate the 4th of July than by shooting digital foreigners on the cheap. Activision have announced special discount on all ... Read More

HAWKEN destroys E3 competition, targets Gamescom and Comic-Con next

HAWKEN destroys E3 competition, targets Gamescom and Comic-Con next

At last month's E3, it'd be fair to say that HAWKEN went from small-time to carrying the unenviable load of post-conference hype on its shoulders, turning many heads in the process. Nominated for a... Read More

Nintendo: 3DS sales currently do not have momentum in the west

Nintendo: 3DS sales currently do not have momentum in the west

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed that he is not pleased with 3DS' momentum in the west, namely US and EU. He believes that the momentum is not as much as they would have wanted, but the situ... Read More

EU Court Casts Judgment in Favour of Reselling: It’s Super Effective!

EU Court Casts Judgment in Favour of Reselling: It’s Super Effective!

Recently the European Union's Court of Justice ruled that gamers are within full rights to resell their games. What's more, publishers can't do anything about it, and that applies to games downlo... Read More

Final Fantasy 7 officially announced for the PC, system requirements revealed

Final Fantasy 7 officially announced for the PC, system requirements revealed

Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy 7 on PC and it will be available exclusively on the Square Enix Store. You can check out more information at their official store here. The game was rumoured... Read More

Hitman: Absolution Deluxe Professional Edition Announced

Hitman: Absolution Deluxe Professional Edition Announced

Had enough killer, stripper nuns and just want to get back to the Hitman action we know and love? Square-Enix and IO Interactivie understand the need for content and recently unveiled the Hitman: Ab... Read More

Iwata: We “cannot promise” online services will always be free

Iwata: We “cannot promise” online services will always be free

Nintendo's president Satoru Iwata has mentioned that they cannot promise online services will always be free, but has hinted that they won't charge for simple features like online gameplay. "We... Read More

New Assassin’s Creed 3 – Rise Trailer

New Assassin’s Creed 3 – Rise Trailer

Ubisoft has released a new live action trailer for Assassin's Creed 3. For freedom to rise, the oppressor must fall. Blood will be shed, sacrifices will be made, but the idea we all fight for will li... Read More

PS3 Lead Platform for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2?

PS3 Lead Platform for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2?

As the sequel to the surprisingly well done Lords of Shadow for the Playstation 3 and XBox 360, Konami's Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 will continue the story of Gabriel and his battle with the Bel... Read More

Iwata believes Wii U’s graphics won’t be drastically behind PS4 and Xbox 720

Iwata believes Wii U’s graphics won’t be drastically behind PS4 and Xbox 720

Nintendo's president believes Wii U won't be that behind Sony and Microsoft's next-gen consoles in graphical capabilities. He believes they have created a console that not only good performance but ... Read More