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Could Rockstar be planning an HD remaster of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas? XboxAchievements spotted a list of 33 achievements for an apparent Xbox 360 version of the game. Furthermore, Videogamer reports that both the PS2 and Xbox versions of the game have been removed from PSN and Xbox Live …

The third and final bit of DLC for Dark Souls 2 may not be as final as was previously thought. As spotted on Reddit, a Steam database update posted yesterday added information pertaining to testdlc4” to the game. This follows the labelling pattern used for the previous DLC releases. Bandai …

Monster Hunter 4G has remained top of the Japanese software chart for a second week, according to the latest data provided by Famitsu. Capcom’s hugely popular beast-slaying title saw its unit sales fall by over 1.3 million, but given that it sold over 1.6 million last week, it’s unsurprising that …

Shinji Mikami has criticised the depiction of women as ‘objects’ in some video games. I don’t know if I’ve put more emphasis on women characters, but when I do introduce them, it is never as objects,” the Resident Evil and The Evil Within creator told The Guardian. In some games, …

Johnnemann Nordhagen, co-creator of Gone Home and founder of Dim Bulb Games, has lifted the lid on the latter’s first title. Entitled Where The Water Tastes Like Wine, the game is an exploration game set in a dreamlike and fantastical vision of America. The title is inspired by American folk …

We speak to the new studio from ex-Rockstar Leeds and Blast Furnace developers

CI Games has released a video directly addressing what it believes were some unfounded concerns raised in previews of Lords of the Fallen. Assorted questions of the Square Enix title have been asked by those with early access, and executive producer Tomasz Gop addresses a few of them below. Specifically, …

Company describes tech as 'going beyond the current perception of mobile computing, augmented reality and virtual reality'

Nintendo has revealed that existing Wii U title Hyrule Warriors will support its Amiibo figure range. Nintendo of America says that the Link figure specifically will be in some way compatible, although the nature of the functionality has not been revealed. Upcoming title Super Smash Bros will offer Amiibo support …

'A few years ago no one had any idea who I was. Today the stanley parable has sold a million copies'