Crytek has announced that they will be showing off a cross-platform version of their CryEngine 2 at this year’s GDC. The engine will be run on two demonstration consoles — a PS3 and an Xbox 360. Last year’s GDC saw… Read More »

Square sent out some emails earlier today informing editors and writers that there is, in fact, no official stance from Square-Enix on the release date of FFXIII. The story’s been spreading ever since Joystiq picked up on some Famitsu translations,… Read More »

I can’t explain the sudden explosion of tower defense games. Hell, what was once a Warcraft mod has practically become a genre all on its own. It’s mind boggling. Some have even named Desktop Tower Defense as their game of… Read More »

For all the innovation that Nintendo can kick out, how is it that the company still can’t handle a simple problem such as having enough units of a product to sell come launch day? If the lack of Wiis wasn’t… Read More »

It’s always amusing to see the various knockoffs of game consoles made overseas. But here’s one that seems to have been involved in some sort of accidental genetic experiment. This particular wannabe version has elements of the PS2, Dreamcast, original… Read More »

You gotta love when developers combine genres to create a totally new experience. Such is the case with the just announced Kingdom Under Fire II. Being created jointly by Blueside and Phantagram and set to be released on both PC… Read More »

While Blu-Ray is winning its DVD format war, Sony’s other format, the UMD, has not been seeing the same success. While UMD saw great sales in the beginning of its debut, the number of UMD based media content sold has… Read More »

According to Spanish website Meristation, a new PS3 bundle, for Europe, may be on the horizon that will include a 40 GB PS3 plus the games Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune and Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction–plus two controllers to… Read More »

Despite retailers and major movie companies dropping their support for HD DVD, HD DVD hardware sales stabilized and maintained a firm grip of 33% of all high-definition unit sales for the week that ended on January 19th. This is a… Read More »

Angry about UK gaming prices? Don’t want to pay more money for games and consoles than the folks across the pond? Never fear because The European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union, has plans to begin investigating major… Read More »