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UK Xbox sales sky high as Halo: Reach releases

UK Xbox sales sky high as Halo: Reach releases

A tracker website has calculated that the release of Halo: Reach has led to a 99% boost in sales for Xbox 360 consoles. The director of Gfk-ChartTrack stated that the game had a 'marked effect'... Read More

Buy Darksiders For PC, Get Another Game Free

Buy Darksiders For PC, Get Another Game Free

Despite the long wait for the PC release of Darksiders, THQ are offering 3 different deals which give you a free game if you pre-order the game. If you pre-order the game from Direct2Drive, you w... Read More

Bobby Kotick Thinks Bungie Is The “last remaining high quality independent developer”

Bobby Kotick Thinks Bungie Is The “last remaining high quality independent developer”

Bobby Kotick, perhaps the gaming industries most hated personal, has stated that Bungie are the "last remaining high quality independent developer". The claim might just come from the fact that A... Read More

Halo: Reach is the ‘best-selling Xbox exclusive in history’

Halo: Reach is the ‘best-selling Xbox exclusive in history’

Halo: Reach is super-successful already, and it's been only a week since it got released. After recent reports that Halo: Reach topped the UK charts, beating even Sony's new motion sensor, Move, and... Read More

LittleBigPlanet 2- Not So Little After All?

LittleBigPlanet 2- Not So Little After All?

We got in 2008 what is possibly the most memorable title on the PlayStation 3- Media Molecule's much beloved platformer, LittleBigPlanet. It's a game that needs no introduction, to be honest. Almost e... Read More

Naughty Dog: Move in our next project is “kind of difficult”

Naughty Dog: Move in our next project is “kind of difficult”

Naughty Dog, the developer of the super-successful Uncharted series, has said that it is "too far along" into its next project for it to incorporate Move support. When asked by gaming mag GameInf... Read More

Bobby Kotick: Traditional Companies like Microsoft, Sony, EA “are going to really struggle in the future”

Bobby Kotick: Traditional Companies like Microsoft, Sony, EA “are going to really struggle in the future”

Activision boss Bobby Kotick says traditional console making companies such as Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft, will face a "struggle" trying to figure out an online dominance in the future, somethin... Read More

Crysis 2 will be better than Crysis “in every way possible”

Crysis 2 will be better than Crysis “in every way possible”

NanoSmartCasual, the official Twitter account for Crytek, has recently tweeted that their upcoming First Person Shooter, Crysis 2 will be optimized for PCs and that it will be better than the first ... Read More

Mafia II- Big Daddy of F-Bombs

Mafia II- Big Daddy of F-Bombs

Mafia II, getting generally decent reviews across the board, but not by us, has been listed in the Guinness World Record as the game that has dropped the most f-bombs, i.e the game that has the most... Read More

Dead Rising 2 Gets 8.75/10 By Famitsu

Dead Rising 2 Gets 8.75/10 By Famitsu

Japanese gaming magazine, Famitsu, has published the world's first official review for Capcom's upoming zombie killing title, Dead Rising 2, sequel to the hugely successful Dead Rising, and has give... Read More

James Bond: Blood Stone Combat Trailer = Freaking Awesome

James Bond: Blood Stone Combat Trailer = Freaking Awesome

[HTML1] The all new combat trailer released for Activision's upcoming 007 title for the PS3, 360 and the PC, James Bond: Blood Stone is... BLOODY AWESOME, YEAH BABY! Oh, yes, the game bears a lot of ... Read More

US PS Store Getting 7 New Demos

US PS Store Getting 7 New Demos

It has been revealed by Sony themselves that North American owners of PS3 will be treated to 7 new demos releasing this week for the PS Store, one of them being confirmed as Enslaved: Odyssey to the... Read More

Portal 2- Relationship between GlaDOS and Chell Changed (Obviously)

Portal 2- Relationship between GlaDOS and Chell Changed (Obviously)

Erik Wolpaw, the award-winning script-writer at Valve, who also wrote for Portal, Team Fortress, and will be writing for Portal 2, has discussed how relationships between GlaDOS and Chell will chang... Read More

Devil’s Third In Development- For Wii 2?

Devil’s Third In Development- For Wii 2?

Tomonobu Itagaki, former head of Team Ninja, hinted that his upcoming project, Devil's Third, may be bound for the Wii 2. This was in an interview with Impress Watch via Adriasang. He said his upcom... Read More

CoD Paid Service Incoming?

CoD Paid Service Incoming?

"New service offerings" which are supposed to "enhance" online grossings from Call of Duty games are "in the pipeline," Activision has revealed. That probably means that Activision will be enhancin... Read More

Cammie Dunaway Leaves Nintendo

Cammie Dunaway Leaves Nintendo

Cammie Dunaway, the marketing head of Nintendo of America, and yes, that woman who almost scared us to death at E3 2009, will be leaving the firm on October 1, as she has found a job outside of the ... Read More

Fable III Achievements Leaked

Fable III Achievements Leaked

With still a few days till Fable III finally releases, and we actually get to know if it will be just another Fable or Fable II (disappointment) or actually a game that lives up to its hype, a lot o... Read More

PS3 overtakes Wii in Japanese hardware sales

PS3 overtakes Wii in Japanese hardware sales

The Playstation 3 has taken top spot in Japan hardware sales over the Nintendo Wii, selling 1,017,094 units compared to Wii’s 1,015,513. The figures were recorded between January 4 and Septem... Read More

Sonic Adventure Review

Sonic Adventure Review

Retro gaming is a truly odd practice. There have been times when playing one of my favourite childhood games again has illuminated new complexities in said title that my feeble nine year old mind coul... Read More

EA hiring for ‘Military-genre franchise’

EA hiring for ‘Military-genre franchise’

The Bioware Montreal branch of EA have posted a job opening on CGHub for a concept artist to work on an upcoming military game. The opening is not the only one at EA- there are three other post... Read More