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  • EA Plans Online Play, DLC For All New TitlesPublisher looking to rake in the bucks.

  • EA Plans Online Play, DLC For All New TitlesPublisher looking to rake in the bucks.

  • Plants vs Zombies Coming to iPhone SoonPlants vs. Zombies (iPhone)
    PopCap drops the release date of its anticipated tower defender.

  • EA Plans Online Play, DLC For All New TitlesPublisher looking to rake in the bucks.

  • Tropico 3 VideosTropico 3 (X360)
    Live the dictator lifestyle.

  • Tropico 3 Hands OnTropico 3 (X360)
    All the fun of being a dictator without the paranoia and fear of assassination.

  • Hands-on with BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger PortableBlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable (PSP)
    Last year's hyper eccentric fighter hits the PSP.

  • R.U.S.E. Making of VideoR.U.S.E. (PC)
    A behind the scenes look with Jeff Spock, R.U.S.E. scriptwriter.

  • R.U.S.E. Making of VideoR.U.S.E. (PS3)
    A behind the scenes look with Jeff Spock, R.U.S.E. scriptwriter.

  • New Dragon Age, Shooter from Epic Due Late 2010Crysis 2 (PC)
    Electronic Arts lists titles due out in fiscal Q4 2011.

  • New Dragon Age, Shooter from Epic Due Late 2010Crysis 2 (PS3)
    Electronic Arts lists titles due out in fiscal Q4 2011.

  • R.U.S.E. Making of VideoR.U.S.E. (X360)
    A behind the scenes look with Jeff Spock, R.U.S.E. scriptwriter.

  • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare - FAQ/guideCall of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (PC)
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    GameSpot News
  • Blaster Master shoots up WiiWareNintendo Store Update: Sunsoft's classic NES action adventure reimagined for publisher's online console; Tomena Sanner, Fieldrunners, Bloons, and more now available.
  • New Dragon Age in Q1 '11, Crysis 2 due in Q4 '10, APB delayedEA slates Dead Space 2, Epic Games' shooter, mystery fighting and action games for Q1; Dragon Age, EA MMA, Medal of Honor, Dead Space 2 going portable; "something far-reaching for Mass Effect" in the works; Sims 3 scheduled for consoles and handhelds.
  • EA holiday sales slip 25%, Dragon Age ships 3.2 millionPublisher trims losses to $82 million for October-December quarter, but revenue also sinks to $1.24 billion; Left 4 Dead 2 sells 2.9 million, FIFA 10 9.7 million.
  • Gran Turismo series sales top 55 millionPolyphony Digital's ultrarealistic racing sim zips past new milestone; Gran Turismo PSP sells 1.8 through December.
  • Lego Star Wars III waging Clone Wars this fallTraveller's Tales reteaming with LucasArts on building-block parody of cartoon on 360, PS3, PSP, Wii, DS, PC.
  • Shippin' Out Feb. 7-13: Dante's Inferno, BioShock 2EA's infernal new action adventure takes on 2K's anticipated dystopian shooter follow-up, while Square Enix brings Star Ocean: The Last Hope to the PS3.
  • AU Shippin' Out February 8-12: BioShock 2Underwater adventures, deep-space travel, and all-out warfare assault Aussie gamers this week.
  • XBL revenues hit $103 million in 2009 - AnalystMarket research firm FADE says Microsoft's online platform sales grew 34 percent last year, thanks to rising average sales prices, top-performing games.
  • Wii development in decline - SurveyGame Developer Research finds fewer developers working on Nintendo's console, surging iPhone support more than doubles DS, PSP.
  • Big in Japan Jan. 25-31: Dragon Quest VI DSSquare Enix's portable RPG dominates the week's sales as Tri-Ace's Resonance of Fate charts on both PS3 and Xbox 360.
  • Boomtown News
  • Operation Flashpoint Dragon Rising v.1.02 patch + OverwatchOperation Flashpoint Dragon Rising gets another patch that comes with additional content.
  • WarCraft 3 v.1.24d patchWarCraft 3 has reached v.1.24d.
  • WarCraft 3: The Frozen Throne v.1.24d patchWarcraft 3: The Frozen Throne has reached v.1.24d.
  • Silent Hunter 5 'Dynamic Campaign' trailerYour decisions will affect the war, captain.
  • BioShock 2 'Nobody Hurts My Daddy' trailerA short trailer but interesting nonetheless.
  • ARMA 2 Patch 1.05We even get an Apache chopper.
  • Napoleon: Total War Gameplay trailerOnwards to Russia.
  • Medal of Honor 'debut' trailerMedal of Honor follows the tracks laid by Modern Warfare.
  • Batman Arkham Asylum 2 trailerThe Joker is back... but doesn't look like he's enjoying good health anymore.
  • Europa Universalis III: Heir to the Throne demoAre you ready for the throne?
  • World of WarCraft EU/UK 3.2.2 -> 3.3.0 patchThis patch brings a new Icecrown Citadel raid.
  • DiRT 2 demoIt's time to get dirty...
  • Borderlands v.1.01 patchA couple of changes for Gearbox' great game, Borderlands.
  • Dragon Age: Origins 1.01b patchThe second patch for BioWare's latest game.
  • Avatar: The Game demoThe game based on James CameronÂ’s movie.
  • BluesNews Gaming News
  • New ME2 Cerberus Network DLC TomorrowThe BioWare Social Network has word that Mass Effect 2 owners who also own the Cerberus Network will be getting more free DLC tomorrow at around noon MST, which is 2:00 pm EST (thanks Kotaku). The...
  • New Sims, Spore, Dragon Age, Shooter from Epic, and MoreThere are a few vague or previously unannounced listings in the fiscal 2011 forecast in EA's Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Results. Among the PC titles listed for Q2 2011 (July through...
  • Crysis 2 for the HolidaysEA's Financials also carry a release window for Crysis 2, the upcoming shooter sequel from Crytek which did not carry a release date when it was announced. EA's projections show the game now is now...
  • APB DelayedEA's Financial reporting adds to our understanding of the release dates for a few of their upcoming titles, and it announces All Points Bulletin (APB) is expected in fiscal Q2 2011 (July 1, 2010-Septe...
  • EA FinancialsEA announces their third quarter fiscal year 2010 results. Word is: "GAAP net revenue for the quarter, which includes the impact of deferred net revenue adjustments, was $1.243 billion...During the...
  • Magicka Details, Interview, TrailerParadox Interactive announces new details about Magicka, outlining features in the upcoming action/adventure based on Norse mythology. There's also a new gameplay trailer with a humorous take on the...
  • Myst Online: Uru Live LivesMyst Online: Uru Live lives again, offering fans another crack at the online Myst game, which is now open-source and free to play (they've dubbed the revival "MO:ULagain"). Uru Live has been...
  • Empire Total War DLC Released, Total War SaleSteam News announces the release of the promised Elite Units of the East DLC for Empire: Total War, Creative Assembly's real-time strategy game. They also announce this kicks off a week-long sale on...
  • On the BioShock 2 Decoy PlasmidThe Cult of Rapture has a rundown on the Decoy Plasmid in BioShock 2, the underwater shooter sequel that's due to surface in stores tomorrow. The article explains the Decoy's basic function as well...
  • Over 8 Million Free Realms RegistrantsSony Online Entertainment announces their subscription-free MMORPG Free Realms now boasts over eight million registered users, saying the game "has steadily increased its player base by continuing to...
  • LEGO Star Wars III The Clone Wars AnnouncedLucasArts and TT Games announce LEGO Star Wars III The Clone Wars, the next installment in this action-packed series that uses the Force as well as virtual LEGO bricks to recreate the Star Wars...
  • Dudebro II AnnouncedThis press release announces Dudebro — My Sh*t Is F*cked Up So I Got to Shoot/Slice You II: ItÂ’s Straight-Up Dawg Time, a top-down shooter slated for release this summer. The game is in development...
  • Square Enix Profits UpMCV has Square Enix's latest financial reporting, saying year-on-year profits for the nine months ending December 31, 2009 were up 68%. The Japanese developer/publisher also plans to realign their...
  • Retail Ninja Blade GoldIceberg Interactive and with Noviy Disk announce the retail boxed edition of Ninja Blade for PC is now gold, and currently being shipped to stores. The game is already available digitally, but...
  • Gatherings & Competitions The Art Of Gaming. Thanks Joker961.
  • VoodooExtreme Gaming News
  • Mass Effect 2 Cerberus Armor and Eviscerator Shotgun DLC TomorrowTomorrow Mass Effect 2 fans will be able to get the new Cerberus Assault Armor and M-22a...
  • Empire: Total War DLC ReleasedNew downloadable content for Empire: Total War is up for grabs today on Steam. The update...
  • Lineage II Free Trials StartingMMO addicts can now check out or re-visit Lineage II, and its world of "Aden" with a free 14-day...
  • EverQuest II Sentinel's Fate Ustream Launch EventOn Tuesday, February 16 at 6:00 AM PST (early one!), join SOE on their Ustream channel to...
  • On Mass Effect 2 To Mass Effect 3 Saved Game ImportsAccording to Mass Effect Producer, Casey Hudson, some players may not be able to pull Mass Effect...
  • Free Realms Boasts 8 Million Registered PlayersSOE's Free Realms has reached yet another major milestone with the announcement that the...
  • World of Warcraft Love is in the Air EventWith Valentine's Day on the horizon, the MMOs are starting to whip up their sugar and spice...
  • Shattered Horizon Moonrise Map Pack ScreenshotsSince Shattered Horizon launched last November, Futuremark has been hard at work making the...
  • Craft of Gods Goes Into Open BetaItalian developer Kalicanthus announces that the registration for Craft of Gods open beta is now...
  • Rise Of The Triad Resurrected On iPhoneTake a trip down memory lane with Apogee's Rise Of The Triad, available early 2010 on the iPhone,...
  • This Week's ReleasesWhat do you plan to get for the coming week? Week of 02/07/10 - 02/14/10 -[Title Highlights]-:...
  • The Weekly UK ChartsThe top 'o the UK game pops for the week ending February 10, 2010. The Sims 3: Design & High-Tech...
  • The Art Of Tomb Raider, Yours For Just $110Dreams and Visions Press now offers the opportunity to pre-order their official Art Of Tomb...
  • Star Trek Online Novel Available For Pre-OrderSimon & Schuster's 432-page Star Trek Online novel, The Needs Of The Many, ships out from...
  • Forthcoming Tropico 3 Patch Prevents IncestTropico 3 patch 1.13, due sometime this week, fixes the usual assortment of problems, but also...
  • GameSpot PC Gaming News
  • Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Screens1 new shots posted.
  • Rappelz Epic VI: Solus Aurum Screens8 new shots posted.
  • New Dragon Age in Q1 '11, Crysis 2 due in Q4 '10, APB delayedEA slates Dead Space 2, Epic Games' shooter, mystery fighting and action games for Q1; Dragon Age, EA MMA, Medal of Honor, Dead Space 2 going portable; "something far-reaching for Mass Effect" in the works; Sims 3 scheduled for consoles and handhelds.
  • Major League Baseball 2K10 Pitching and Hitting Mechanics VideoPitchers vs. hitters video where you learn more about the pitching mechanics and the hitting mechanics.
  • EA holiday sales slip 25%, Dragon Age ships 3.2 millionPublisher trims losses to $82 million for October-December quarter, but revenue also sinks to $1.24 billion; Left 4 Dead 2 sells 2.9 million, FIFA 10 9.7 million.
  • Dungeon Fighter Online Screens16 new shots posted.
  • Magicka Interview With Johan PilestedtJohan Pilestedt, CEO of Arrowhead Game Studios, gives us some more information on the world of Magicka.
  • Major League Baseball 2K10 Screens13 new shots posted.
  • Magicka Teaser Trailer 1Newest trailer for Magicka! Put on your bathrobe and prance around the forest!
  • Dungeon Fighter Online High-Level Bosses VideoNew gameplay clips showing some of the high-level bosses in Dungeon Fighter Online!
  • GameSpot PS2 Gaming News
  • Major League Baseball 2K10 Pitching and Hitting Mechanics VideoPitchers vs. hitters video where you learn more about the pitching mechanics and the hitting mechanics.
  • EA holiday sales slip 25%, Dragon Age ships 3.2 millionPublisher trims losses to $82 million for October-December quarter, but revenue also sinks to $1.24 billion; Left 4 Dead 2 sells 2.9 million, FIFA 10 9.7 million.
  • Gran Turismo series sales top 55 millionPolyphony Digital's ultrarealistic racing sim zips past new milestone; Gran Turismo PSP sells 1.8 through December.
  • AU Shippin' Out February 8-12: BioShock 2Underwater adventures, deep-space travel, and all-out warfare assault Aussie gamers this week.
  • The Australian Game Development Industry in 2010Will the Australian games industry have a positive 2010? Or will local studios see more job losses and closures this year? GameSpot AU chats to Aussie industry heads to find out.
  • The Sims 10th Anniversary FeatureCheck out this look back at ten years of The Sims!
  • DailyGame PS2 Gaming News
    GameSpot Reviews
  • Dante's Inferno Review [PlayStation 3 Xbox 360]Dante's epic quest loses momentum long before you reach the end.
  • Chime Review [Xbox 360]This experimental puzzle-music game is both hypnotic and addictive.
  • Fast Food Panic Review [Wii]Saturated with control and gameplay issues, Fast Food Panic is junk food for your Wii.
  • Hotel Giant 2 Review [PC]Big-time micromanagement awaits those who check in to Hotel Giant 2.
  • MAG Review [PlayStation 3]MAG's big battlefields are a great place to wage war, as long as you can handle some of the rigors of combat.
  • White Knight Chronicles Review [PlayStation 3]The monsters may look interesting, but slaying beasts is way too easy in this forgettable role-playing game.
  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat Review [PC]The most stable S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game yet also happens to be the most atmospheric and compelling.
  • Just Dance Review [Wii]Poor motion controls and wafer-thin gameplay make Just Dance a mediocre entry into the rhythm game genre.
  • Glory of Heracles Review [DS]Besting this generic role-playing game's pushover difficulty and humdrum gameplay is no heroic task.
  • The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces Review [Wii]If you ignore the motion-sensing controls, then you'll find a lot of exciting aerial action in The Sky Crawlers.
  • Assassin's Creed II: Battle of Forli Review [Xbox 360]This disappointing and ultra-contrived add-on doesn't improve Assassin's Creed II; it detracts from it.
  • GameSpot Previews
  • The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom Hands-On - First Look and Economic Buildup [PC]We get our first look at--and our hands on--the next game in the Settlers strategy series.
  • Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Multiplayer Hands-On [Wii]We rev our egg and put a banana in the tailpipe with a look at multiplayer in SegaÂ’s familiar-feeling arcade racer.
  • Monster Hunter Tri Multiplayer Hands-On [Wii]We got a chance to team up with fellow hunters and take down the water-dwelling Lagiacrus monster in Monster Hunter Tri.
  • ModNation Racers PSP First Look [PSP]We get an exclusive hands-on with Sony's impressive portable version of the upcoming PlayStation 3 kart racer.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising Exclusive Hands-On - The Forces of Chaos and Multiplayer [PC]The forces of Chaos return in this upcoming standalone expansion for Dawn of War II, and we've gotten our hands on it.
  • MotoGP 09/10 Demo Hands-On [Xbox 360]We went hands-on with MotoGP's upcoming demo and raced a 125cc bike around Italy's Mugello Circuit in Championship mode.
  • Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode 1 Q&A [PlayStation 3]We get the first details on the upcoming 2D Sonic sequel from Sega's Ken Balough.
  • Metro 2033 Updated Hands-On [PC]The shooter based on the Russian sci-fi novel is due soon and we've got a hands-on look at the game.
  • FIFA Online First Impressions [PC]EA Sports is bringing the online version of FIFA to the West, and we were on hand to check it out.
  • Just Cause 2 Updated Hands-On [PC]We once again abuse the practical applications of a grapple hook, but this time we discover a ninja's greatest weakness along the way.
  • Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 First Impressions [Xbox 360]Wingardium leviosa comes in handy as we zap everything that isn't glued together in Traveller's Tales latest Lego game.
  • IGN PSP News
  • Hands-on with BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger PortableBlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable (PSP)
    Last year's hyper eccentric fighter hits the PSP.

  • BlazBlue PSP ScreensBlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable (PSP)
    Ninjas, cat girls and knights -- now on your PSP!

  • Analyst NPD Preview: January A Tough Rebound MonthIndustry sales expected to decline yet again.

  • Join Barry Steakfries and Zombie T-Rex On a Time-Traveling Adventure in Age of ZombiesAge of Zombies (PSP)
    More ways to entertain yourself with zombies.

  • Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars AnnouncedLEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (PSP)
    New title based off animated series coming this fall.

  • Editorial: Why Minis Are FailingIf Minis are supposed to be like iPhone games, then the PlayStation Store needs to be more like the App Store.

  • PlayStation Minis Review RoundupThis week's fun: Deflector, Pinball Dreams, Route 66, DynoGems and Dracula - Undead Awakening.

  • Dante's Inferno Descent TrailerDante's Inferno (PSP)
    Witness Dante's descent into the deepest corners of the underworld.

  • Armored Core: Silent Line Portable Delivers Giant Mech Battles to PSNArmored Core: Silent Line Portable (PSP)
    New Armored Core installment now available on PSP and PSPGo.

  • PSP Takes Japan Despite Dragon Quest DominanceDragon Quest VI remake sells nearly a million units but fails to give DS a sales spike.

  • Dead or Alive Paradise ScreensDead or Alive Paradise (PSP)
    Sexy Kasumi and Lisa feature in this latest screenshot batch.

  • EA Welcomes Players to Hell With the Release of Dante's InfernoDante's Inferno (PSP)
    One of 2010's most anticipated videogames launches with downloadable content that will keep players burning in the nine circles of hell.

  • The Aussie Source - February 5thThe week in Aussie news, reviews and opinions – in video form!

  • Video Guide: DeflectorDeflector (PSP)
    Deflector solutions for all 30 levels from Polamuri11

  • Ys: Oath in Felghana TrailerYs: The Oath in Felghana (PSP)
    First look at the PSP conversion of the Ys game that was once known as Wanderers From Ys.

  • IGN Nintendo DS News
  • Analyst NPD Preview: January A Tough Rebound MonthIndustry sales expected to decline yet again.

  • Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars AnnouncedLEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (DS)
    New title based off animated series coming this fall.

  • Nintendo Download: February 8, 2010Deadly Viruses and Heroic Vegetables Make for a Memorable Week

  • Bermuda Triangle: Saving the Coral ScreensBermuda Triangle: Saving the Coral (DS)
    Will you get lost forever in this puzzler?

  • Glory of Heracles ReviewGlory of Heracles (DS)
    A not so glorious role-playing game.

  • PSP Takes Japan Despite Dragon Quest DominanceDragon Quest VI remake sells nearly a million units but fails to give DS a sales spike.

  • The Aussie Source - February 5thThe week in Aussie news, reviews and opinions – in video form!

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  • Capcom-Unity Blog: For The FansAce Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth (DS)
    Capcom showcases Mega Man art, talks Monster Hunter, Resident Evil 5, and more.

  • Ivy the Kiwi? First Look TrailerIvy the Kiwi (DSi)
    You won't have any questions about Prope's upcoming Wii and DS game after seeing this trailer.

  • Dawn of Heroes Screens & Concept ArtDawn of Heroes (DS)
    Fresh images, to give you a glance at next month's new turn-based strategy game.

  • Prope Plans New Wii/DS PuzzlerIvy the Kiwi (DSi)
    New game from the studio behind Let's Catch and Let's Tap.

  • The Sales Wiz QuizAre you the master of NPD numbers? A brainiac with data? Test your knowledge in our simple, but effective challenge.

  • Natsume Brewing Up Witch's Wish For The Nintendo DS This SpringWitch's Wish (DS)
    Take your witch with you everywhere you go.

  • Dark Void Zero ReviewDark Void Zero (DSi)
    A better Dark Void than the actual Dark Void.

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  • The Sims 10th Anniversary FeatureCheck out this look back at ten years of The Sims!
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