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Article | 30/03/2009 Breasts, beer and bacon: Colin McRae Dirt 2 trailer

The newly launched Colin McRae Dirt2 trailer is a 39 second appeal to red-blooded gamer bogans.

Article | 24/03/2009 Trailer: ghostbusters

The latest trailer for Ghostbusters: The Video Game.

Article | 23/03/2009 Alyssa Milano joins Ghostbusters: The Video Game

Alyssa Milano, the former star of television shows <i>Who’s the Boss</i> and <i>Charmed</i>, has joined the cast of Atari’s hotly anticipated Ghostbus...

Article | 17/03/2009 Nintendo, Microsoft prevail in joystick patent lawsuit

A judge in the U.S. state of Texas has thrown out a lawsuit filed against Nintendo and Microsoft that alleged the two companies infringed on a patent ...

Article | 17/03/2009 Rumor: Metal Gear 5 to be announced by May

There's been plenty of talk and speculation about the next Metal Gear, whether or not Snake will be in it or if it even exists at all.

Article | 14/03/2009 Patent reveals Apple TV to get a Wii-like remote

Apple TV may get a Nintendo Wii-like remote control according to <a href="http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p...

Article | 14/03/2009 Lost Xbox 360 Worth $1,000,000?

Just how much is a lost Xbox 360 worth? Could it be $83,333 per week? $11,111 per day? $463 per hour? Make that $1 million total, or how much either a...

Article | 13/03/2009 Confessions of an iPhone game maker

Joel Rosenberg isn't exactly a household name, but if you goof around on your iPhone, you've probably downloaded his addictive puzzle game, Blocked.

Article | 11/03/2009 Microsoft sued for US$90 million over Halo, online technology

Microsoft is currently being sued over technology that allows Halo players to host and participate in online games, according to the Boston Globe.

Article | 6/03/2009 Watchmen: The End is Nigh -- latest screenshots

Alan Moore’s magnum opus gets the movie tie-in treatment — in new-fangled digital download form.

Article | 6/03/2009 Lost Planet 2 announced

Capcom opens the icy crevasse for exploration once again.

Article | 20/02/2009 Kanye West designed X-rated Mario-like video game

In an interview with Details Magazine titled "The Unraveling of Kanye West," Grammy Award-winning musician Kanye West revealed that when he was twelve...

Article | 25/02/2009 Microsoft releases blood-red Xbox 360 to coincide with Resident Evil 5

Microsoft today unveiled its new Xbox 360 Resident Evil Limited Edition console bundle. The bundle has a recommended retail price of $569 and includes...

Article | 24/02/2009 Rape simulating video game boycotted by NY City Council

GamePolitics reports that New York City Councilwoman Christine Quinn is calling for a ban of RapeLay, a controversial PC game that encourages players ...

Article | 13/02/2009 University digital time machine to conserve old files

Computer historians and researchers at Portsmouth University are developing a software emulator that will recognise and run all computer files from th...

Article | 16/02/2009 Play 'vintage' Watchmen game free online!

Warner Bros. Pictures has released a virtual arcade machine to coincide with the release of Watchmen.

Article | 30/01/2009 Nintendo revises down outlook as profits slip, yen bites

Nintendo saw improved sales of its Wii and DS gaming devices during the last three months of 2008, but revised down its sales and profits forecasts du...

Article | 27/01/2009 Halo Wars goes gold, demo hits in just 13 days

The highly-anticipated fourth Halo video game, Halo Wars, has gone gold Friday, meaning that the game has been finalized and shipped off to the manufa...

Article | 14/01/2009 Fallout 3 patched Tuesday, DLC coming Jan. 27th

A <a href="http://www.gamepro.com/games/xbox360/133122/fallout-3/">Fallout 3</a> patch is available Tuesday to download for all platforms. PC players ...

Article | 8/01/2009 New liquid cools hot gaming PCs

Hardcore Computer has developed a new liquid to cool computer components inside a family of monstrous PCs it created for gamers, and the company hopes...