Joymax, a leading online game developer and publisher, have recently added one of the most powerful creatures to their free-to-play MMORPG, Digimon Masters. "Alphamon Ouryuken" has made its debut appearance, and while taming this ultimate form is no easy feat it's worth all the effort! You can gain this awesome creature…

Zombie fans get ready because Deep Silver have announced a new collector's edition of Dead Island: Riptide just for the Xbox 360. The Dead Island Zombie Bait Edition is a strictly limited edition being released when the game launches in the UK on 26th April 2013, and the centre piece of…

With the latest DLC Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt out today, Gearbox have been busy and have announced the next downloadable content pack for all you fans out there! The next pack can expect to contain new heads and skins for your favourite characters, and is set to arrive on January 22nd 2013. …

Hiroshi Sakamoto, the president of Sony Home Entertainment, has teased that the revealing of the PS4 could be a lot sooner than we think, even before E3. Talking to spanish site emol.com he said that the company was focused on E3 but that the annoucement for the Playstation 4 could come…

Have you got your copy of Dead Space 3 pre-ordered yet? If you're in North America you might want to hold off a little bit longer, and everyone else will definitely want to check this out. The Dev Team at Visceral Games have decided to give fans a behind-the-sceen look into…

With games becoming a main form of entertainment, it's no surprise that researchers are looking into their other uses. Science has already proven that computer games can help improve long term memory as well as hand eye co-ordination, and a new study suggests that Wii Fit can actually help aid…

Terminal Reality are in the process of creating a first-person, do-whatever-you-need-to-survive game based on the hit tv series The Walking Dead. You assume the role of crossbow-wielding Daryl Dixon, alongside his overbearing brother Merle as they make their way to the supposedly safe city of Atlanta. The game boasts the…

It's been 5 years since the last instalment of the Devil May Cry franchise was released, and since then we've seen the development pass from Capcom to Ninja Theory. Lately it's been a heated debate whether the new game would live up to the previous ones. After being able to…

Who would have thought that a simple crafting and survival game would have been this popular? The hit game Minecraft has hit 15 million sales in 2012, with 1.2 million of those being in the gift-giving Christmas week alone. The sales for 24th December to the 30th December alone were…

Fans of NIS America and the Disgaea series will be pleased to hear that Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories will be making an appearance on Playstation Network's PS2 Classics section on the 22nd January 2013. It previously made an appearance on the PSP in 2009 as Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days which included…

A small Connecticut town made the headlines not long ago after announcing their 'Violent Video Game Return Program'. This came about a month after the violent Sandy Hook Elementary school shootings, which left 28 people dead. The program itself involved parents having strict talks with their children about violent games,…

Players will be pleased to announce that 343 Industries have lots of fun new things planned for Halo 4 with a whole bunch of new content. This will all happen after the Infinity Challenge concludes and there will once again be regular Matchmaking updates! It's set to include the second…

Ubisoft have announced the release of a Far Cry 3 companion mobile app now available for iOS and Android platforms. The app, designed for Multiplayer and Co-Op, lets players decode data found during gameplay to earn advanced weapon mods and customise loudouts on the go. As well as this, Far Cry…

The Sims have pretty much done most things through their lives, and now it's time to head off to University. Heading off opens new opportunities for your lovely little Sims, from social connections to career growth. It isn't just about learning though: you can join protests, flirt at a bonfire…

LEGO, Superheroes and Marvel - three words that just seem to go together incredibly well. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group and Marvel Entertainment announced today that LEGO Marvel Super Heroes will be available beginning Fall 2013! It gets better because it will be available on Xbox…

Today saw the unveiling of the newest Pokemon games, and the gaming community appears to be very excited. Every generation of Pokemon the creatures get more fantastic, creative and insane, and Pokemon X/Y are no exception to this rule! What started off with Charmander, Squirtle and Bulbasaur now begins with Chespin,…

The second Closed Beta for brand new browser-based 3D MMO Chrono Tales launches today at 21:00 EST and will last for approximately two weeks. The new game has boasts anime-styled 3D graphics via browser. If it sounds like something right up your street you can claim a code from the Chrono…

You've tried the nightmare on Playstation 3, perhaps screaming hours on end in frustration. Well be prepared to experience it again when it becomes downloadable on the PSN. Released on the 8th Januart 2013 for $19.99 (about £12.30), ATLUS are celebrating its release by hosting a World Tendency Event for…

Defiance, the highly anticipated online open world shooter created by Trion Worlds, will be having an open beta January 18-January 20, and they're inviting players to sign up for its open beta.  The Beta, called "Advanced Mission Beta 1", transports the player to a futuristic San Francisco bay area and you…

This year has had its share of ups and downs, with some greats and some not so great games. Take a look at our Best Xbox 360 Games of 2012 - the first in a series of "Best of 2012..." articles on VGU! In no particular order we have: The baby…

Horror is a tricky topic to talk about. What is classed as 'scary' differs between different people, for example I'm terrified of spiders (even the tiniest ones) but I love snakes and reptiles, whereas one of my friends is petrified of snakes. You can say I'm somewhat of a horror…