Xbox 360 4GB w/Kinect Bundle $280.99 shipped at Dell

Microsoft Xbox 360 4GB Console with Kinect Sensor and Kinect Adventure Game is $280.99 shipped at Dell. The Microsoft Xbox 360 4GB Bundle includes the new quiet and sleek designed black Xbox 360 w/4GB hard drive, built-in Wi-Fi, a wireless black ...

Nintendo 3DS Launch at Yodobashi-Akiba

Consumers line up at Yodobashi-Akiba in Tokyo, Japan, to be the first to buy the new Nintendo 3DS system on Feb. 26, 2011. Nintendo 3DS offers a realistic, immersive 3D entertainment experience without the need for special glasses.

Dead Space 2 Severed DLC Gravity Gameplay Clip

Here's the gravity gameplay video for the “Severed” DLC for “Dead Space 2 Coming soon to Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. Game Description: A horrific infestation is decimating a massive space city.

There’s no DLC like free DLC; Serious Sam HD games fuse together on Steam

Still patiently waiting for the King to come? Why not make nice with Sam in the meantime? If you're on Steam and in possession of Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter, the recently launched Fusion DLC Pack will be of interest as it brings ...

Reminder: $10 Bambi BluRay/DVD Combo Pack Coupon

Bambi Diamond Edition is being released on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. I just wanted to remind you all that there's a $10 Off Bambi BluRay/DVD Combo Pack Coupon available through Disney.

Findmakarov.com Isn’t A Countdown To Modern Warfare 3 [Findmakarov.com Revealed As A Countdown To Call Of Duty Inspired Short Film]

Last week, gaming blogs across the internet were set ablaze by a suspicious website, findmakarov.com, that was counting down to something that seemed to be Modern Warfare related.

Doctor Who: free MMO incoming

The Doctor Who universe is set to expand again with a follow up to Doctor Who: The Adventure Games. Doctor Who: Worlds In Time will be a free MMO with the goal of solving puzzles and challenges to save the universe.

Teaser Time Day Four: Claire Keays, Inspired by Flowers

Welcome to day four (of five) teasers for our upcoming release on Tuesday March 1st. Today we're taking a look at samples from our Claire Keay's line, this set is titled Bee Yourself, as well as our the first in a new series Inspired by Flowers.

Groupon: Three for $1.00 Redbox Rentals

The deal from Groupon is available again! Get three Redbox movie rentals for just $1.00. These come in the way of three separate codes so you should be able to use them at different times.

Nintendo 3DS Sells Out In First 24 Hours Of Availability In Japan [400,000 Japanese 3DS Units Sold In First 24 Hours Of Availability, More On The Way]

The Nintendo 3DS is off to a good start over in Japan, as Andriasang is reporting that the 400,000 units Nintendo shipped to Japanese retailers sold out almost instantly.

Fable Coin Golf exclusively coming to Windows Phone 7, integrates with Xbox 360

A bit lost in the hubbub about Angry Birds and Plants vs Zombies, Microsoft also announced that they will be releasing another game which allows players to add to their console experience by playing on their handheld.

Anonymous Takes Down Westboro Baptist Church Website During Live Interview

Say what you will about Anonymous, but it's hard to deny that the group has a flair for the dramatic. Yesterday, the collective ambushed one of the Westboro Baptist Church's websites, during a live interview on 'The David Pakman Show.

REPORT - Former Bizarre Creations staff form Lucid Games

Senior management and ex-staff from Bizarre Creations have announced the formation of a new studio, Lucid Games. Peter Wallace, managing director, will lead the team as it looks to staff up, creating as many as 50 positions at the dev house.

Doctor Who: Worlds In Time Announced -- Free To Play MMO From The BBC

Doctor Who: Worlds in Time, a free-to-play MMO centered around the Doctor himself, has been announced. Gamers from all over the world will be able to play as the Doctor, traveling through time and space by entering TARDIS.

'Killzone 3' Steel Rain DLC Map Pack Revealed By Guerilla Games

"Killzone 3" came out this week with much fanfare. The much-anticipated PlayStation 3-exclusive brings the fight back to the Helghast, complete with Move motion controller support and 3-D display options.

Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Trailer Breakdown - We Confirm The Rumors

Our own Steven Johnson has been poring over the recently released Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim gameplay trailer, and by using frame by frame analysis he's confirmed some things about the title that we didn't know.

'SOCOM 4' Full Deployment Edition Includes Move, Sharp Shooter

Yesterday you heard all about the cool online co-op features in "SOCOM 4" which offers players the opportunity to build a custom campaign for up to five players.

More Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 News

Via Facebook we received yet another 'leaked' picture of the Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4. During the past few days numerous pictures of the upcoming Murcielago successor appeared on the web.

Viral marketing lets slip the dogtags of Modern Warfare 3 [update: Activision comments]

Two years ago, Infinity Ward used the Game Developer's Conference Awards show to unveil the trailer (and date!) for its hugely anticipated followup, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. If we're reading the signals right, it's looking to use the ...

PSP Price Cut Ahoy: From $170 To $130

Sony has dropped the suggested retail price of the PSP-3000 (not the PSP Go, then) from $170 to $130. Buy the PSP, then use the $40 to grab the new Tactic Ogre.

XBLA in Brief: Bejeweled Blitz Live

The XBLA House Party continues this week with Bejeweled Blitz Live. It seems silly to explain it, considering you're probably playing Blitz on Facebook at this very moment, but the Live take is PopCap's classic gem swapper with a simple twist: ...

Square Enix Announces Upcoming iOS Version of Final Fantasy III

Picking up where it left off with the series after launching Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II in the App Store last year, Square Enix announced that it will bring Final Fantasy III to the iPhone and iPod Touch next month.

Beady Eye Have Forgiven Noel Gallagher

The 'Bring The Light' rockers - made up of former Oasis bandmates Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer, Andy Bell and Chris Sharrock - explained "life is too short" not to move on from their public spat with their former guitarist, who is Liam's brother.

Battlefield 3 gameplay footage, 'Back to Karkand' DLC confirmed

You've been reading a lot about DICE's fancy Frostbite 2 engine, and now you get to see it in action in a slick new gameplay trailer for Battlefield 3. The footage apparently shows US Marines engaging PLR forces (ie "the baddies") in Iraqi Kurdistan.

Pokémon Black & White Version Limited Edition DSi Bundles Commemorate Launch of Two New Games

Limited-Edition Etched Nintendo DSi Bundles Commemorate Launch of Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version Games. Starting March 6, Nintendo will offer consumers an especially exciting way to experience the new Pokémon™ Black ...

Test Drive 2 Unlimited Issues Fixed

The myriad of issues found in the new Test Drive Unlimited 2 game has been addressed by the developers, who have been attempting a massive public relations drive to prevent the problems becoming a bigger story.

PSA: New Vegas 'Dead Money' DLC now on PC and PS3

If you're a PS3 or PC owner who's been out of the loop on all this "Dead Money" business, you might be under the impression that it's actually the name of some kind of new, SoCal-based hip-hop dance crew.

New Dead Space 2 DLC Brings Back Extraction Characters

Visceral Games announced today new DLC - Dead Space 2: Severed. Releasing on March 1, Dead Space 2: Severed extends the Dead Space 2 story with the addition of two stand-alone single-player chapters.

Guerrilla to 'aggressively' tackle Killzone 3 hackers

The PlayStation Network has earned itself a reputation as being quite friendly to hackers and cheaters, but Guerrilla doesn't intend to give them quite so warm a welcome in Killzone 3. "The ability for one person to ruin people's games is not a ...

Gears of War 3 Will Be Released September 20!

One of the most anticipated games in video game history has been given its release date. Yup Gears of War 3 has its date and it is September 20th.

Xenogears mechs its way to PSOne Classics this week

Just when we were about to give up on Square Enix, melting all our intricate Final Fantasy figurines in protest of the company's lack of offerings on the North American PSN, we receive a ray of hope.

It’s Official: Between The Buried And Me Sign With Metal Blade Records

MetalSucks had speculated that Between The Buried And Me would sign with Metal Blade Records a while ago, and it especially seemed likely to happen since frontman Tommy Rogers solo project was released through the label.

Mass Effect 2 PS3 Patch Accidentally Leaks Details for New DLC “Arrival”

Oh snap, Bioware. You dun goofed. In releasing the first patch for the PS3 version of Mass Effect 2, they have unwillingly (or maybe willingly) leaked the names of some trophies that reveal all sorts of details of what will reportedly be the ...

Black Ops back at top of UK game chart

Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds was denied the top spot in the UK all-format game chart this week by a resurgent Black Ops.

Killzone 3 Walkthrough Video Guide (PS3)

Our Killzone 3 walkthrough will guide you through the beginning to ending moments of cutscenes and gameplay for this PS3-exclusive FPS that throws us deeper into the war against the Helghast.

Microsoft Xbox announcement: new games coming to Kinect?

News has emerged that Microsoft is to hold a press conference in the next few days where it will announce new Xbox 360 info. The conference will be held ahead of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, which Microsoft will be ...

Monster Mondays: Nas feat. Swizz Beatz “Top Down”

This week's #MonsterMondays release is a 'throwback' from Swizzy's 2007 LP, One Man Band Man. In past years Swizz Beatz mentioned that “Top Down” was originally for Nas, the verses were used on 2006's Hip Hop Is Dead bonus cut “The N”.

Risen 2: Dark Waters Reveled and This One’s Coming to the PS3

Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes officially revealed their new game Risen 2: Dark Waters this morning. This sequel to the 2007 Risen has been much anticipated by RPG fans everywhere since its announcement last year at Gamescom.

2 Player Productions releases free 20-minute Minecraft mini-doc, launches Kickstarter to fund feature-length film

Rejoice! 2 Player Productions have released the Minecraft mini-doc announced last month for free this morning, alongside plans to fund a feature-length Minecraft documentary called using Kickstarter.

PSN hack allows users to unban themselves, ban others

Sony is attempting to come down hard on would be hackers by threatening to ban them from PSN. We have also been told a serial key is being considered for disc-based games meaning a hacker's PS3 could become little more than a paperweight.

Shift 2 Unleashed Pagani Huayra Trailer

Here's the pagani huayra trailer for “Shift 2″ coming soon to Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. Game Description : SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED features an all-new rendering engine with a massive graphics overhaul that puts the player in the heart of the racing action.

Jordan Brand x Skull Candy Special Edition Air Jordan Releases At Footaction In Culver City

Jordan Brand has been busy this All-Star Weekend and giving us glimpses of some exclusive product at the Jordan Brand installation store at Footaction in Culver City.

Xbox 360 outsold Wii, PS3 in January

After falling to second place behind Nintendo in December, Microsoft was back on top of the video-game console race in January, a research firm said today.

Back To The Future: The Game Is Telltale’s Most Successful Franchise [Despite Some Earlier Hits And Popular Games, Back To The Future Becomes Big Earner For Adventure Game Developers]

The folks at Telltale Games have had a few great series on their hands before. They've had a few popular Sam Max games as well as the new Monkey Island sequel.

Inside Dead Space 2

In the long, nearly endless battle against the idea that video games are a narrative art, there are a few games that really stand out as positive examples of the genre.

[DF]3D in Crysis 2 Demo Not Actually 3D

Crytek says that the 3D mode in the Xbox 360 multiplayer demo of Crysis 2 does not represent the quality of the stereoscopic support in the final game.

TTT2 - Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (Arcade)

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (TTT2) is a fighting videogame developed by Namco and published by Namco Bandai. The game release date to be announced later.

Club Penguin Elite Puffle Bug

When the Puffle Party came out, members can take any of their puffles and enter it in the Puffle Show. Well, today when I was at the Puffle Show, I decided to enter my Black Elite Penguin Force Puffle, Flare.

Report: Dead Island movie rights held by Union Entertainment, Sean Daniel Company

Though Techland has already gotten a popular film out of its upcoming Dead Island game -- it was called "the trailer" -- one can presume that Hollywood's looking to sell something a bit longer (and more chronological, the test audiences will insist).

iPhone Hacker Geohot Needs Support in Sony PS3 Battle

You are probably aware that GeoHot, aka Gorge Hotz who first jailbreaked the Apple iPhone is in the midst of a legal battle with Sony over jailbreaking their PS3 console, and as legal battles cost a fortune Geohot is now asking for some support ...

Bungie denies claim of Activision-mandated layoffs, keeps mum on 'Destiny' MMOFPS talk

Bungie has issued a terse denial of reported contractor layoffs spurred by Activision, the studio's long-term publishing partner. One of the alleged contractors, who claimed to be "let go for no reason," detailed the supposed account to Kotaku Australia.

Murder Toasters, Grab Nuts In Shoot Many Robots

Independent outfit Demiurge Studios, whose contributions you've likely enjoyed in games like BioShock and Borderlands, uploaded this new trailer showing the first in-game footage for Shoot Many Robots, its sidescrolling run'n gun game/"robot ...

Zombie kids! Dead Island trailer will amaze you

Here's the Dead Island trailer in case you somehow missed the entire Internet talking about it yesterday. No actual gameplay, but it will send a goddamn chill down your spine.

A peek into the technology behind Dragon Age 2

BioWare's been talking up a storm on Dragon Age 2's graphical enhancements. A post over on the BioWare blog offers a bit more insight into the technical wizardry responsible for summoning up these new visuals: the Lycium engine, an upgraded ...

Club Penguin Puffle Party 2011 Cheats!

The Club Penguin 2011 Puffle Party has started! It's filled with awesomeness everywhere! Here's the free item cheats.To find the Blue Puffle Hat:Step 1. Open your map and go to the Plaza.

NFS: Hot Pursuit patch, Achievements hint at Porsche vs. Lamborghini DLC pack

A new DLC pack for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit will deal with the eternal struggle between Porsche and Lamborghini, it seems. The 1.2 patch for the game reportedly brings with it several new Achievements and Trophies, accidentally discovered by ...

The Walking Dead, Fables game adaptations coming from Telltale

In addition to Jurassic Park, Telltale is currently adapting The Walking Dead and the Fables comic book series into games, reports All Thing's Digital's eMoney blog, part of the WSJ network.

'Da Vinci Disappearance' Assassin's Creed DLC announced

Ubisoft has announced today that a new single player and multiplayer add-on, "The Da Vinci Disappearance" will be available for Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood this March.

Apple iPad 2 Challenge From Sony S1 PlayStation Android Tablet

The tablet seems to be the big mobile product these days and at the top of the game sits Apple with their Apple iPad and soon to be released Apple iPad 2, but Android is mounting a considerable challenge in the tablet arena.

Odd Future On Jimmy Fallon

Tyler, The Creator and Hodgy Beats off Odd Future made their television debut last night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. With backup from The Roots, they performed the cut, “Sandwitches”.

SI's 2011 Swimsuit Models Sport Guy Harvey Jewelry

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2011, which hits stores this Tuesday, February 15th, selects Guy Harvey Jewelry to accessorize their world-famous super models.

Sony To Cut “Cool†Features From PSP2 To Lower Price

The PSP2 debuted with laundry list of features, but  according to Sony Computer Entertainment's president, Shuhei Yoshida, some of those “cool” elements will be removed to keep prices low.

'The Great Gatsby' Gets 8-Bit Platformer Treatment

This "garage sale find" (yeah, right...) game, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic, is a blast. You take control of Nick Carraway as he hurls his hat at waiters, drunks and gangsters in a quest to track down Gatsby.

Alice: Madness Returns Teaser Trailer -- A Few Familiar Faces To Stab

Alice: Madness Returns' latest teaser trailer is certainly mad. The trailer shows us some familiar characters: the Caterpillar, the Mad Hatter, the Hare and of course Alice.

Smithsonian Museum Will Host Video Game Art Exhibit in 2012

Despite what Roger Ebert has said about video games not being art, The Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC will host an entire exhibition next year dedicated to the medium.

Atmosphere releasing 'Family' album, going on 'Family' tour (w/ Blueprint, Grieves & more)

by BBG After Atmosphere complete their "Welcome to Minnesota Tour" this month (five MN shows in five days), the band will get rady to hit toe raod for "The Family Tour" which will see them team with Blueprint, Grieves with Budo, Sab The Artist ...

Dragon Age: Redemption

Almost eleven months ago, my agent@georgeruiz called me and said he'd had a conversation with someone from EA/Bioware about the possibility of working together, but they weren't sure on what.

160GB PS3 with Killzone 3 bundle coming Feb. 22 for $300

Sony is hoping you'll find its latest hardware bundle a killer deal. It's at least a Killzone deal -- the $300 package includes a 160GB PS3 console and a copy of its latest sci-fi FPS, Killzone 3. Considering that this PS3 model usually costs ...

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 alternate costumes fated for DLC packs

In two weeks' time, no amount of Marvel cologne is going to be able to mask the odor of Marvel vs. Capcom 3's fighters, whose suits will have been drenched and dried in super juices many times over.

Sesame Street Kinect game being developed by Double Fine

Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster will be brought to you this autumn by the letters D, F and K. Warner Bros. Interactive announced this morning that the children's television institution will be transformed into an "interactive experience" for ...

Stray Souls: Dollhouse Story

[Platform: Download (Windows)] When Sam Hunt disappears without a trace one rainy night following a knock at the door, his wife Danielle is frantic and has no idea where to turn for help.

Darth Vader CD Boombox to enliven your room with music

With so many CD players existing one still craves for a piece that not only delivers good music but also looks different. Usual CD players are either silver or black coloured boxes lying unnoticeably in a corner.

Functions of Xbox 360 Elite that people enjoy

For all gaming fans, it is crucial to have a taste of technology which improve the gaming experience. Thats the main reason precisely why you see quite a few men and women select for brand new Xbox 360 Elite by Microsoft, successor to Xbox and ...

Blizzard “Not Trying To Make A WoW Sequelâ€

Ars is reporting that Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime has spoken a little about “Titan” the recently-confirmed MMO project being worked on by Blizzard.

Blizzard Hopes To Release Diablo III In 2011

Though Blizzard just declined to give a release date window for Diablo III in a recent investors meeting, it appears they're at least trying for 2011.

Spartacus Gods of the Arena Part04 HDTV XviD-FEVER

Release Info Release Group: FEVER Release Name: Spartacus.Gods.of.the.Arena.Part04.HDTV.XviD-FEVER Release Date: February 11, 2011 Filename: Spartacus.

Yu Suzuki to be honored as 'Pioneer' at Game Developers Choice Awards

Yu Suzuki, a central driving force behind iconic Sega franchises such as Space Harrier, Afterburner, Virtua Fighter and Out Run, will be honored with the Pioneer Award at the 11th annual Game Developers Choice Awards next month.

Sony allowed to inspect PS3 hacker’s hard drive

Things are getting a little messier for the famous hacker George Hotz (GeoHot). The hacker, which is behind the PS3 and iPhone jailbreaks, is currently in hot soup with Sony after he posted the method of jailbreaking the PS3 online.

Cave Story coming this year to the Nintendo 3DS

Seven years ago, quiet Japanese introvert Daisuke Amaya, aka Pixel, released Cave Story for the PC. A loving tribute to 8-bit platformers, Cave Story was an elegiac pixel art masterpiece that managed to somehow capture all of the nostalgia and ...

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Downplays Importance Of A 'Call Of Duty' Subscription Model

Activision officially canceled work on the "Guitar Hero" series earlier this week in the aftermath of its lower-than-expected Q1 earnings and spurred on by the waning popularity of rhythm-based gaming franchises.

Final Fantasy 1 and 2 PSP remakes coming to PSN in Europe

In case you missed out on the UMD releases of Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy 2 (or if you have a PSP Go), Square Enix is giving you the chance to get them from the comfort of your own, European hotspot.

Activision kills Guitar Hero division to the consternation of fake musicians everywhere

Guitar Hero had its time in the sun as one of the most successful franchises in musical gaming. Still, it's been no secret that the once-respected brand, owned by Activision, has experienced pretty steep declines in the past few years, ...

Skylanders Spyro's Adventure Merges Video Games and Toys

Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today the worldwide debut of Skylanders Spyro's Adventure, an entertainment breakthrough for the toy and video game industries; coming to video game consoles and handhelds in Fall of 2011.

Does this look like a 'Dance Paradise' to you?

As certified screenshotologists from the School of Hard Knocks, we've been trained in the brutally honest art of just knowing from a single, static frame.

Duke Nukem Forever 'Balls of Steel' Edition: Is this some kind of a bust?

If you thought Duke Nukem Forever was tacky before, wait until you see the collector's edition. Well, we suppose you've already seen the collector's edition -- that's it above.

The Darkness 2 uses Digital Extreme's Evolution Engine

The Darkness was developed using Starbreeze's proprietary Starbreeze Engine; however, for the sequel, Starbreeze is out, as is its proprietary tech, in favor of some different proprietary tech.

Torchlight 2 'probably' delayed to July, Runic says

Speaking to Digital Spy, Runic CEO Max Schaefer revealed that Torchlight 2 will likely miss its original May-June release window. According to Schaefer, the game will now "probably" be released this July.

Konkreet Performer for the iPad

This is a pretty cool iPad app! Konkreet Labs, in Berlin, just announced the release of their iPad app Konkreet Performer. It's described as a music control and performance instrument that connects the musicians actions directly with the music.

Call Of Duty Gets New Activision Studio, Beachhead, Dedicated To Online Content [Activision Creates New Call Of Duty Studio For Online Integration]

Activision have just opened a new studio focused on the Call of Duty brand, which would bring the total to what, about four? The studio will be “focused solely on the development of an innovative new platform and services for Call of Duty,” ...

LA Noire Gameplay Series

If you remember the days leading up to the release of Red Dead Redemption, you would remember the numerous gameplay trailers released along the way, which gave you hints of the story and all the different gameplay elements from within the game.

Black Ops 'First Strike' coming March 3 to PS3, by April to PC

Activision's latest financial report boasted some pretty huge figures for Call of Duty: Black Ops' first piece of multiplayer DLC, "First Strike" -- the most staggering of which being that the pack was purchased 1.4 million times within 24 ...

Game & Watch: Ball now available as Club Nintendo reward

Do you possess enough Club Nintendo coins to purchase a small, uninhabited tropical island? Why not spend your fake currency on this, instead: The promotional program's latest reward is a reproduction of Game and Watch: Ball, in which you play ...

PS3 'jailbreak code' retweeted by Sony's Kevin Butler, no punchline needed

Oh, honey. Sony PlayStation's (entirely fictional) Kevin Butler holds many (also fictional) positions within the company, but apparently none of them require him to keep up with (very real) news events.

Batman: Arkham City prequel comic series fills the gap between games

As a promotion for Batman: Arkham City, DC and Warner Bros. are giving you the chance to read a Batman story in its natural habitat: comic books.

Activision kills Guitar Hero division to the consternation of fake musicians everywhere

Guitar Hero had its time in the sun as one of the most successful franchises in musical gaming. Still, it's been no secret that the once-respected brand, owned by Activision, has experienced pretty steep declines in the past few years, ...

Conan O'Brien on Xbox Live was too big a 'leap of faith,' says show's producer

During the "Hollywood Creative Masters" session at CES last month, the executive producer of Conan O'Brien's show, Jeff Ross, spoke on last April's short-lived rumor of talks to relaunch the show on a proposed Xbox Live channel (before the deal ...

Duty Calls downloaded over 1.25 million times

It looks like the shooter person shooting Call of Duty spoof Duty Calls isn't as "boring" as it's made itself out to be. The game, which was created as a promotion for People Can Fly and Epic Games' upcoming Bulletstorm, has been downloaded ...

Yakuza 4 includes free DLC in North America

The Yakuza 4 "Kuro" and "Shiro" editions are exclusive to the UK and Australia, respectively, but you needn't despair if you're in North America and you want the bonus DLC.

'Angry Birds' confirmed for Nintendo Wii, 3DS

Rovio Mobile has announced this week that Nintendo fans will be getting 'Angry Birds,' as well, with Wii and 3DS versions confirmed.

Get $20 off Dead Space 2 on Amazon today

For those waiting on a Dead Space 2 price drop, today is your lucky day. Amazon has marked $20 off all versions -- PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 -- including both the regular and collector's editions.

Rift holding 'Telara the Merciless' beta event next week

Starting on February 15 at 10:00 AM PST, Rift will have a six-day beta event just in time to give curious players a chance to check out the MMORPG ahead of its March 1 launch.

AC: Brotherhood Getting New Multiplayer Map Thanks To 1m Facebook Fans

The Facebook page for Ubisoft's acclaimed running and stabbing simulator Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood will soon reach 1 million fans, and to celebrate, Ubisoft has announced it will be releasing, among other things, the new multiplayer map, ...

Fight against developer AI in Marvel vs. Capcom 3's DLC 'Shadow Mode'

Did you ever want the chance to take on a fighting game's developers at, like, 2AM? Capcom is giving you the chance to approximate that experience with some upcoming DLC for Marvel vs.

Modern day Call of Jaurez: The Cartel announced

Ubisoft has announced that it will be publishing Techland's upcoming shooter, Call of Juarez: The Cartel this summer. The third in Techland's Call of Juarez series, the game is said to bring "the best elements of the Wild West to a new and ...

[Thestreet]BlizzCon® 2011 Announced

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced plans for its sixth BlizzCon ® gaming convention, to be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on Friday, October 21 and Saturday, October 22, 2011.

VIDEO: Kia's Super Bowl 2011 Commercial, 'One Epic Ride'

In the first quarter of Super Bowl XLV, Kia is scheduled to air a 60-second commercial entitled, 'One Epic Ride.' Here's video of the ad: I really appreciate the tone of this one.

The "Force" Of The Imagination

I'm a little out of the loop right now but I hope the commercial below is shown during the Super Bowl. For any man who was once a boy and for all parents who have children with fresh and large imaginations there is no way someone can't relate ...

Challenge 64 - Seeing RED!!

Happy Saturday to all my stampy peeps!! It's an extra special Saturday for me because I'm celebrating my birthday with a bunch of my Krafty Friends!

Rumor: Battlefield 3 Limited Edition to include 'Back to Karkand' DLC

Although EA has yet to officially detail the contents of the upcoming Battlefield 3 limited edition, this rather official-looking image has surfaced on Gamersmint.

Little Darth Vader Volkswagen Super Bowl Commercial For The Win

Yesterday, some of the commercials that will be aired tomorrow during the Super Bowl popped up in You Tube. Can you believe these spots now cost almost $3 million for 30 seconds?

Rovio reconfirms Angry Birds for WiiWare, 3DS version in the works

I'm guessing by Wii, Rovio still means WiiWare. The good news is the announcement of a 3DS version! I wonder if the team will take advantage of the 3D capabilities of the 3DS.

Martyn Brown quits Team 17 after 20 years

Martyn Brown, the Co-Founder of game studio Team 17, has left after two decades at the outfit. Team 17 was responsible for the classic gaming franchises Worms and Alien Breed.

“Marathon Man†Stefaan Engels completes 365th marathon in 365 days, wait..whaaa?@!

Belgian runner Stefaan Engels recently set a Guinness World Record by completing his 365th consecutive marathon in one year. He started with a marathon in Barcelona a year ago.

Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection coming soon to PSP

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection will be released on the PSP in Europe this spring. The compilation offers both Final Fantasy IV and its sequel The After Years, with a freshly designed scenario which ...

Angry Birds… The Movie

I'll come clean and say that I've still not been drawn into the whole Angry Birds phenomenon, but that's not to say I haven't heard about it.

Stacking, Killzone 3 and Yakuza 4 PS3 Demos Hit PlayStation Plus

PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen has announced today that a free day one download of Stacking and exclusive PS3 demos for Killzone 3 and Yakuza 4 are hitting PlayStation Plus.

Battlefield 3 to be cover story for next Game Informer print mag

The first details on Battlefield 3 should be revealed very, very soon. Game Informer's web site has just revealed that its next print magazine issue, due in newsstands later this month, will feature a cover story on Digital Illusions' next game ...

Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 gets 'always-connected' DRM

1UP has confirmed today that 'Bionic Commando Rearmed 2,' purchasable through the PlayStation Store, will come with the dreaded 'always-connected' DRM last seen on Ubisoft titles.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer details Adam Jensen's past

He may have a name like a dentist, but Adam Jensen is actually the star of the forthcoming Deus Ex: Human Revolution (and totally not a dentist).

Volkswagen super bowl ad with mini star wars darth vader is already the best super bowl 2011 commercial?... (DotGizmo via TechNews AM)

Volkswagen has released both of their 2011 Super Bowl ads online on Feb. 3. The Star Wars inspired Volkswagen commercial featuring a mini Darth Vader has gone viral in a big way.

Undead Labs and Microsoft Game Studios to Collaborate on Zombie Survival Game for Xbox LIVE Arcade

Online Game Developer's Inaugural Open World Title to Be Published by Microsoft Game Studios. SEATTLE - 3 February 2011 - Undead Labs, the premier developer of online world games for console gamers, announced today development of an original...

Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Following the debut of the 911 Black Edition, Porsche has announced its baby brother. Based on the Boxster S, the new Black Edition model upgrades with a host of otherwise optional equipment (including the Design, convenience and infotainment ...

Battlefield 1943 and Onslaught for PC cancelled

Bad news for Battlefield fans. DICE, the developers of the massively successful Battlefield franchise has announced on their official blog that Battlefield 1943 for the PC has been cancelled.

Dragon Age 2 Demo Releasing February 22 For All Platforms [Dragon Age 2 Demo Coming February 22 For Xbox 360, PS3 & PC Says BioWare]

BioWare has announced plans to release a demo for Dragon Age 2 for all platforms on February 22nd. The demo will offer players on PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 the chance to select one of three classes and play through the game's prologue, learning ...

Dungeon Siege III: Release date and preorder bonuses

Square Enix has announced that the Obsidian-developed roleplaying sequel, Dungeon Siege III, has been given a release date of May 31 in North American.

Japan Gets PS3 Slim In Silver

Japan gets the PS3 Slim in a new color, following white and blue last year: Sony announced [JP] two new models that will be available in “Satin Silver” today (that's the same color Sony introduced for the fat PS3 back in 2008).

Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection Coming Out April 19, 2011

Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection will be available for the PSP on April 19th, 2011. In honor of FFIV's 20th anniversary, the collection will include Final Fantasy IV and the first packaged release of its sequel, THE AFTER YEARS.

Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 Available for Download on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Nathan “Rad” Spencer Returns in the Sequel to Capcom's Popular Downloadable Reboot of a Classic Platformer on Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network.

OnLive launches its PlayPack library of games for $9.99 a month

Online gaming service firm OnLive launched its all-you-can eat $9.99-a-month subscription plan for gamers to access a library of video games.

inFAMOUS 2 Unveil At The PlayStation Experience

We're excited to be at the event, and for the first time, reveal how our duality/morality system will work in inFAMOUS 2. Karma moments from inFAMOUS now represented by character driven dialogue and 3D mocap cutscenes.

Mario confirmed for Nintendo 3DS

Hardcore fans of the jumping plumber should be excited to know that a new Super Mario game will be arriving on Nintendo's upcoming gaming console, the Nintendo 3DS.

Demon’s Souls Sequel To Be Named Dark Souls [Dark Souls Will Be Demon's Souls Successor, From Software Sure Love Themselves Some Souls]

I completely understand that when you want to make a dark, somber game that crushes its player under the heel of its iron shod boot you attract a certain type of person to the development team.

Groundhog's Day - Punxsutawney Phil's favorite Android app

Groundhog Day is just about here, and while it may not be the best way to predict how the remainder of winter may go it is indeed, a tradition that many take part in every year.

Yvonne Strahovski voicing Aya Brea in The 3rd Birthday

Square Enix has announced some of the talent which will be lending their voices to the localization of new Parasite Eve sequel, The 3rd Birthday.

Call of Duty: Black Ops First Strike DLC goes live today on Xbox 360

The gaming world has been pretty down on Call of Duty lately, but today is still a big day for the franchise's latest release, Black Ops.