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Battlefield 3 PC cannot be played without Origin

Battlefield 3 PC cannot be played without Origin

DICE has announced that PC players who buy Battlefield 3 from retain will have to download EA's digital distribution platform Origin, which means that without an Origin account, Battlefield 3 is v... Read More

Metal Gear Solid 1 included in MGS HD Collection (but only in Japan… well, maybe)

Metal Gear Solid 1 included in MGS HD Collection (but only in Japan… well, maybe)

Hideo Kojima announced (Twitter) a while back that in the upcoming Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, the PSOne Metal Gear Solid will also be included along with MGS2, MGS3 and MGS: Peace Walker, the P... Read More

Child of Eden PS3 to support Move and 3D

Child of Eden PS3 to support Move and 3D

The game launches on the PS3 on September 30th and will support Playstation Move and 3D stereoscopic support. "The PlayStation Move captures a full range of motion giving you ultimate control over... Read More

No guns, no swords, only magic in Fable: The Journey

No guns, no swords, only magic in Fable: The Journey

Peter Molyneux, lead dev guy on the upcoming Kinect only Fable: The Journey, says there will be no swords or guns in the game, only magic, because everybody expects a recoil from melee weapons which... Read More

Counter Strike: Global Offensive in development; announcement expected soon

Counter Strike: Global Offensive in development; announcement expected soon

Counter Strike: Global Offensive is a latest title in the Counter Strike franchise from Valve. It features an updated engine and is scheduled to be released next year. Expected features: ... Read More

Rise of Nightmares Gameplay preview

Rise of Nightmares Gameplay preview

[HTML1] We have a new gameplay video for Rise of the Nightmares, courtesy of Gamespot. Game is being developed by Sega for Xbox 360 Kinect.Read More

Human Revolution “isn’t a mindless shooter”; it’s a “tactical shooter”

Human Revolution “isn’t a mindless shooter”; it’s a “tactical shooter”

Eidos Montreal, developers of the upcoming Deus Ex: Human Revolution, say they will be very happy if players play DX:HR as a normal shooter and still have fun, but they are insisting that people pla... Read More

Xenoblade- 10 minutes of gameplay

Xenoblade- 10 minutes of gameplay

[HTML1] Nintendo has released ten minutes of gameplay footage of Xenoblade (or Xenoblade Chronicles) in anticipation of its European release. It shows a side quest, with some great vistas and scenes.... Read More

“Looking at Invisible War was a cautionary tale”- Eidos Montreal

“Looking at Invisible War was a cautionary tale”- Eidos Montreal

Deus Ex: Human Revolution designer designer Frank Lapikas says while developing Human Revolution, the development team often looked at Invisible War- the second Deus Ex game- to see what not to do.... Read More

Black Ops: Rezurrection DLC Gameplay video

Black Ops: Rezurrection DLC Gameplay video

[HTML1] Check out the gameplay video from Treyarch's new DLC, showing off the new Moon map. This DLC only contains Zombie maps and will feature 5 of them. The map pack will launch first on the Xbox... Read More

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Developer Diary

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Developer Diary

[HTML1] The game releases on September 6th for the PC, PS3 and the Xbox 360. What do you think of the dev diary? Please tell us in the comments section below.Read More

Witcher 2 patch 1.35 out

Witcher 2 patch 1.35 out

After the mega 1.3 patch. Witcher 2 gets another one that fixes a lot of things and adds a lot of improvements. Check them out below. Issue with shadows in 3D Vision mode has been resolved. Sc... Read More

Just Dance 2 sells 5 million copies in the US

Just Dance 2 sells 5 million copies in the US

This was revealed via Nintendo's NPD statement. Ubisoft must be pleased with this development after third party games used to fare so badly on the Wii. There have been 8 other games that have achi... Read More

Trackmania 2 release date announced

Trackmania 2 release date announced

Trackmania 2 will release on September 14th priced at approximately $30. The game is a PC exclusive and other platforms aren't confirmed yet. Preordering the game on August 17th will allow you to ... Read More

July 2011 NPD sales revealed

July 2011 NPD sales revealed

Software: (Order seems to indicate order of sales.) 1. NCAA Football 12 - Electronic Arts (360, PS3) = ~796K (15% YoY Increase) 2. Cars 2 - Disney Interactive Studios (NDS, Wii, 360, PS3, PC) ... Read More

Disgaea 3 Returns Trailer

Disgaea 3 Returns Trailer

[HTML1] Disgaea 3 Returns is a first in two senses; being the first portable Disgaea game as well as as a prospective launch title for the upcoming PS Vita handheld (in Japan). One way in which it ... Read More

Japan sales charts: 3DS tumbles, PSP tops

Japan sales charts: 3DS tumbles, PSP tops

The Japanese sales charts are in, and prior to 3DS' massive price cut, it has fallen to the 5th position, with only around 4,000 units sold. The PSP has claimed the top spot again, with 35,619 unit... Read More

The Old Republic will sell 3 million in 1st year, says Analyst

The Old Republic will sell 3 million in 1st year, says Analyst

Cowen & Company analyst Doug Cowen, who earlier predicted that BioWare's upcoming MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic will sell 1.5 million in its first year, now says it will sell twice that amoun... Read More

FIFA 12 Mega Interview With Lead Gameplay Director Aaron McHardy

FIFA 12 Mega Interview With Lead Gameplay Director Aaron McHardy

Our UK correspondent recently had the opportunity to conduct an interview with FIFA 12’s lead gameplay producer, Aaron McHardy. We asked him a lot of questions, and got a lot of great information!... Read More

Sonic 4: Episode 2 info coming “soon”

Sonic 4: Episode 2 info coming “soon”

Sega West CEO Mike Hayes said while talking to VG247 that info about Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 will be arriving "very soon." He couldn't say how soon, but he's asked players to “look out fo... Read More