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New cohort for Professor Layton developer and longstanding Nintendo partner
Read More »MS: Blu-ray being passed by
Microsoft has issued its most blatant dismissal yet of high-capacity disc technology Blu-ray, seemingly ending all talk of its possible inclusion in future versions of the Xbox 360. When asked if the inclusion of just DVD technology and not Blu-ray in Xbox 360 could potentially lessen the console’s lifespan, director …
Read More »Bigpoint chooses Silverlight for new MMO
New title built around Microsoftâ??s web-focused development framework
Read More »Early Bird LGC discount ends tomorrow
Last chance to take advantage of reduced delegate price for London Games Conference on November 4th
Read More »Wiebe reclaims Donkey Kong record
It’s perhaps the most famous high-score rivalry in the world of video games and it shows no sign of letting up. High score tracker Twin Galaxies has officially confirmed that Steve Wiebe has once again reclaimed the World Record for Nintendo’s arcade classic Donkey Kong, beating fierce rival Billy Mitchell …
Read More »LGC Early Bird rate ends tomorrow
Tomorrow, September 23rd, is the last day of the special Early Bird delegate rate of 229 for the London Games Conference. Taking place at BAFTA, Piccadilly, on Thursday, November 4th, the event features a series of keynotes and panel sessions based around the theme of ‘Survival and Profit in a …
Read More »Lara Croft heads to PS3 and PC
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light arrives on PSN and Steam on September 28th. The digital-only game – which was released on Xbox Live last month – will also get five DLC packs from October to December. These will be available on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. The first …
Read More »Gamers to vote on XBLA deals
Users of Xbox Live are being offered the chance to vote for what content gets the online discount treatment in the Xbox Live Arcade Deal of the Week. Any users in the UK, US and Canada who sign in to Xbox Live should head over to the Spotlight channel for …
Read More »Does David Cameron really love video games?
Prime Minister â??adoresâ?? iPhone title Angry Birds, but does he love the industry behind it?
Read More »Retail lists Ubisoft HD trilogies
Online retail listings have appeared suggesting that publisher Ubisoft is preparing two HD remake trilogies for PS3. Zavvi currently has entries for both Splinter Cell Trilogy: HD Collection and Prince of Persia Trilogy: HD Collection. Both have a supposed RRP of 29.99 with the former due for release on November …
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