Valve has announced official DLC (Downloadable Content) for their hit Left 4 Dead zombie shooter as well as the announcement of Left 4 Dead Source SDK. As far as the DLC is concerned, the FREE Left 4 Dead DLC is being called the “L4D Survival Pack” and will be released in Spring of 2009 on…

Namco Bandai has announced that Soul Calibur IV has sold over 2.26 million copies since it’s release in July of 2008. The publisher had announced one week after its release that the game had SHIPPED (not sold) 2 million copies into the marketplace ONE WEEK after its July 31st launch date. So it must be…

In even more financial news, Bandai Namco has revealed their sales figures for their best-selling titles worldwide. The company as a whole raked in a net income of ¥9,019,000,000 (USD$100 million), which includes revenue from their non-videogame-related media such as arcade machines, toys and cartoons. But the global video game sales found towards the end…

Viacom, the parent company of MTV Games, owners of Rock Band 2 developer Harmonix, have announced that Rock Band has reached “nearly” two million units sold. That is combined sales on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 and Wii through the end of December 2008. They also announced that they have SHIPPED 10 million…

The book “Grand Theft Childhood” gives an interesting look at the “reality” of why kids play video games in realistic terms based on author’s own studies and research. The book was written by Dr. Lawrence Kutner and co-author Dr. Cheryl Olson who are a married couple and writing partner team who told GamePolitics that they…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, which carried the working title Call of Duty 6, is in development at Infinity Ward for a holiday season 2009 release. Infinity Ward community manager Robert “fourzerotwo” Bowling has posed fans of the Call of Duty FPS series a broad question: “Name one thing you’d like to see in…

New maps. New units. New vehicles. New characters. The most content ever added to an FPS, and all for free! Midway and Epic Games have officially confirmed the Titan Pack is coming to Unreal Tournament 3 for the PC and PlayStation 3 March 5, 2009. No word yet on if the expansion pack will make…

This week on Zero Punctuation: Skate 2 is a game for skaters, Yahtzee isn’t and thus breaks a few bones to review Skate 2. As always, coarse language ahead.

Nintendo pioneered handheld entertainment in the ’80s and made it fully mobile with the Game Boy videogame system. Now, Nintendo is transforming the way people access, experience, create and share content with the new Nintendo DSi system, the third iteration of the world’s best-selling (at 96.22 million as of December 2008) portable video game system….

Sony has announced that the PlayStation Portable (PSP) has sold 50 million total units worldwide as of January 2009. Those are combined PSP sales for all the different models, including the PSP-1000, PSP-2000 and PSP-3000 series. Game software for the system meanwhile has reached over 200 million units sold worldwide to date. While those numbers…

Activision has revealed the pre-order bonuses for Guitar Hero: Metallica. You will be able to pick up different items depending on what store or retail location you decide to pre-order the game at, and everyone will have their own opinion on whether they think the pre-order items are good or less than good. Here is…

Noby Noby Boy is the latest creation of Keita Takahashi who is the creator of Katamari Damacy which releases exclusively on the PlayStation Network tomorrow, Thursday February 19th. Like his previous game in which you had to roll around and collect things to grow into a bigger “ball of stuff”, Noby Noby Boy is a…

Guild Wars 2 has been revealed by NCsoft, albeit buried in an investor finance briefing document covering the company’s previous quarter. But news wasn’t necessarily all good as they also revealed the release date for Guild Wars 2 as 2010 to 2011. So it looks like fans of the popular free ArenaNet MMO will have…