Compete at the highest level of street racing with Need for Speed: ProStreet. It’s no longer good enough to simply rule your local neighbourhood you need to dominate on a global stage. Build the ultimate battle machine, take it to multi-disciplinary showdowns and pit your skills and reputation against the world’s best street racers. This…

What are the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe (UK) this week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the most popular now. Nintendo Wii North America: 1. Super Mario Galaxy (Nintendo), 2. Wii Play (Nintendo), 3. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega), 4. Dance Dance Revolution:…

Bleach: Shattered Blade for the Wii enables players to wield the Wii Remote and Nunchuk as their weapons: slashing, jabbing, and lunging in furious battles like a real Soul Reaper. Bleach: Shattered Blade offers an exclusive storyline created specifically for the Wii with 32 characters to choose from. Once a new character is unlocked, players…

Some more new features have been added to the fall Xbox 360 firmware update on December 4th. These new additions will follow the previously announced “Family Timer” (which limits the amount of playtime the 360 can have per week or even per day, for parents who want absolute control of what their kid plays), Xbox…

In the below video interview with two developers from Insomniac Games talk about creating Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction. In the interview they are asked about things they had to cut from the game, which gives some interesting hints at Ratchet & Clank Future 2 about 2:30 minutes in. To quote the answer:…

Have you always been curious how much noise your console is really making, or which of the three consoles is the loudest or quietest? A Finnish magazine has made a comparison of the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii consoles, and showed how loud the systems are depending on what they are doing. Overview ordered…

A while back Disney announced that over the next five years they’d be investing $350 million in video games (consoles and handhelds). Now Walt Disney chief Bob Iger has said that they intend to video game business and plans to do it by stealing a page from its music strategy. By this he means the…

Today Nintendo of Europe (and Australia) added new classic games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The games went live at midnight CET. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at stores like Amazon UK (Card)….

Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) announced what new PlayStation Network downloadable games, expansions, demos and videos were released for PlayStation 3 today. American Games (Demos): * PAIN – $9.99 * TimeShift multiplayer demo American Games (Content): * The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion – Shivering Isles Expansion – $29.99 * MotorStorm – Mohawk Roadhog Bike and Lunar-Tec…

Devil May Cry 4 is one of the most anticipated early 2008 action games, and the demo may be hitting soon. The demo will clock in at 10 minutes and be a mish-mash of portions from the overall DMC4 story, including cut-up sections from Fortuna City and a piece from the ever-popular icy level that…

The days they are a-changin’. It looks like Metal Gear Solid 4 will have to sell over 1 million copies on it’s first day(!) in order for Konami to make back the sky high development costs of the sure-to-be system-seller. This is all due to it only being available on one platform, the Playstation 3….

New songs have been added to Boom Boom Rocket! Earlier in the month developer Bizarre Creations announced that they would be adding dance pad and guitar support for Boom Boom Rocket (they’re music/rhythm Xbox Live Arcade game) and now they are set to add even more downloadable support for the title! The guitar and dance…

Chessmaster will be making it’s way to yet another platform in the form of a release on Xbox Live Arcade in January 2008 from massive publisher Ubisoft. Features of Chessmaster on Xbox Live include: * Hundreds of AI opponents in “ELO-ranked matches” * Voice-chat * Live Vision Camera functions for head-to-head matches * New 3D…