CCP Games announced today that on the 22nd of January 2013, the beta for the MMO FPS Dust 514 will go live on the PlayStation 3. The beta is going to be a must have for anyone looking forward for this game but something else that might interest gamers is…

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…

“Scrolls” is a new game being developed by Mojang, better known for the company that created Minecraft. It is set to be released on PC, Mac, iOS and Android and will allow you to battle players around the world using your personal Scrolls deck. Yes, Scrolls is a card game…

November 30th, 2012. This was the day that once again brought a new console into many homes here in the UK, me included. This was the day the Wii U launched. At around 11 in the morning, there was a knock on the door and standing outside was a nice…

 Activision has announced today that the Skylanders franchise has gone over $500 million in retail sales in the US,inclusive of accessory packs and figures. The franchise has successfully made it to it's milestone faster than any other kids' gaming property. On top of this, the figures for both Skylanders Spyro's…

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,…

 Sega has announced today that Anarchy Reigns, the new 3rd person fighting game coming out in January next year, will get a limited edition available for those who pre-order the game. The 'Day One' Edition will include two new multiplayer modes, Mad Survival and Dogfight, as well as access to…

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…

 Deep Silver announced today that they are on the look out for a bride and groom for a zombie themed wedding. This wedding will become the center piece at the UK launch premier for Dead Island Riptide, coming out later this year. The two Dead Island super fans will be…

 Right now, ATLUS and Old School Games are running the "Ways to Die" contest for the upcoming 3rd person shooter God Mode.  What is this contest, you say?  When you play God Mode you're already dead, and a mocking Spirit Guide shares the unfortunate circumstances by which you met this tragic…

The British Newspaper, The Mirror, has released a front page with one of the most sensationalist titles it could do: TV & COMPUTER CRAZE IS GIVING KIDS CANCER! While that sounds a bit over the top the article goes on to explain that “Children glued to TV and computer screens…

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…

 Spicy Horse Games, are behind "Alice: Madness Returns," "BigHead BASH," and "American McGee's Grim" announced today the launch of the Open Beta for Akaneiro: Demon Hunters. Based on the Little Red Riding Hood story combined with Japanese folklore and myth, and illustrated in Spicy Horse's unique dark fantasy style, Akaneiro:…

There is yet another closure in the world of retail, this time it comes in the form of an online retailer. Play.com is to be shut down as a retail store. They have stated that it will be shut down from March 2013; however, they will continue to operate as…

The Voice actor, Erik Todd Dellums, widely known as his role of radio DJ "Three Dog" in the post apocalyptic Bethesda RPG Fallout 3, has just tweeted at the possibility that more could be on the way, exciting Fallout fans everywhere.Prior to the game Fallout: New Vegas, which was created…

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…