The Independent Games Festival (IGF) has launched an Independent Games Festival Audience Award web-site that allows you to play and vote for your favorite entry in the Audience Award category. The winning game and it’s development team will be announced at the Independent Games Festival Awards held alongside the Game Developers Choice Awards on Wednesday…

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is the latest fighting game from Arc System Works (makers of the Guilty Gear franchise & spiritual successor to that series) and it’s coming soon to the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 according with a release date aimed at this summer 2009 for both Japan and America. In addition to everything…

Tap Tap Revenge 2 has been released on the App Store for download on Iphones. If you haven’t heard of the game, Tap Tap Revenge is the iPhone’s most popular videogame with over six million downloads and it has spawned a number of spin-off titles with other developers trying to cash in. The game is…

Ubisoft has announced that they are releasing the Wii’s Tenchu: Shadow Assassins for the PSP this March 2009. The game adds another title to the growing list of newly announced PSP games that include the likes of a new Assassin’s Creed and LittleBigPlanet, Rock Band: Unplugged and Motorstorm: Arctic Edge. Tenchu: Shadow Assassins allows players…

The past week we’ve given you the chance to win in our World in Conflict competition. The task was a matter of thinking of a funny or otherwise suitable caption for the above World in Conflict nuclear explosion. We heartily thank everyone who participated, out of all the hilarious answers three winners were chosen… The…

Microsoft is currently allowing Xbox Live Silver members to upgrade to an Xbox Live Gold account (thus allowing you to play games online) at a discount of $10, down to $40 from $50. The promotion is running both on xbox.com as well as within the Xbox 360 dashboard itself. Microsoft says that this is not…

The Bigs 2 has been announced for release this Summer 2009. Not much other information on the game was revealed but by looking at the trailer the game looks to be coming to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 judging by the graphical quality (at least those systems, but like more such as the Wii,…

Sony is in talks with publishers to bring non-PlayStation games and franchises to the PlayStation Portable via the PlayStation Network. This is all part of Sony’s goal to greatly expand the library of downloadable titles that are available for the PlayStation Network and playable on the PSP in 2009. And while it might seem insane…

Worms 2: Armageddon is coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners via Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network (respectively). Developed by Team 17 (whom announced the game on their Facebook page) the game will include Avatar support on Xbox 360 and will support vertical levels! On the PlayStation 3 the game will be an…

Majesco has announced an all new remake of A Boy and His Blob for release this Fall 2009 on Nintendo Wii. Essentially A Boy and His Blob 2, the game is an updated remake of the NES classic that was released to critical acclaim (created by the same guy who made Pitfall Harry) way back…

Players can get a taste of life as the galaxy’s most notorious criminal, Riddick, with the playable demo of The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena available now for download on Xbox Live. That’s for Xbox 360 owners with Xbox Live Gold, as Xbox Live Silver members will have to wait till March 11th….

From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play WB Games’ Watchmen: The End Is Nigh on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Watchmen: The End Is Nigh will be available worldwide (except in Japan, Korea, New Zealand and Portugal) for 1600 Microsoft Points (that’s US$20 / €19.20 / £13.60 / CAN$24.80 / AU$26.40)….