Konami has picked up the rights for a Saw Video Game that will be released for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC to coincide with the release of Liongate’s upcoming Saw VI film. The deal with Lionsgate is a multi-year deal meaning that if the Saw videogame is a success, then Saw could become Konami’s…

You may remember Zipper Interactive’s MAG: Massive Action Game being revealed at E3 last year. The game promised to bring the biggest multiplayer battles ever to the PlayStation 3 with online battles supporting up to 256 players at once (although broken up into squads of 8). Now Sony has finally released the first screenshots for…

The Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 have hit 100 million consoles sold combined! Individually that amounts to 50 million Wiis, 30 million Xbox 360s and 22 million PS3′s sold worldwide as of March 28, 2009. There have only been two other generations of consoles that have topped 100 million. That would be the PS1,…

Ubisoft is teasing Assassin’s Creed 2 via an official web-site for the game and a new trailer. Although it can’t be known for sure since nothing has been officially revealed yet, it seems that the next game will take place in an all-new time period. It’s up to you to guess which time period that…

Sega legend Yu Suzuki is stepping down and retiring from Sega, although he will still be part o the company in a diminished capacity; staying on as the as manager of the R&D department for Sega’s AM Plus division. Yu Suzuki is best known as the creator of arcade hits Space Harrier, Afterburner, and OutRun…

Trace Memory 2 or Another Code R (as it’s known in Japan) is in development by Cing for the Wii with a release in Europe this June. The game is the sequel to the critically acclaimed DS adventure game “Another Code” or “Trace Memory” as it’s called in the United States. Trace Memory 2 does…

Curve Studio has announced the action platformer “Explodemon!” for release in fourth quarter 2009 for PlayStation Network, WiiWare and PC. Self-published by Curve Studio, Explodemon! is a 2.5D action platforming game that has a heavy influence from Japanese platforms of the 16-bit SNES/Genesis era but with the graphics and effects that you’d expect from a…

Here’s a list of this weeks game releases. The most popular titles are The Godfather II on Xbox 360, PS3 & PC, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena on Xbox 360, PS3 & PC, Ninja Blade on Xbox 360, Rhythm Heaven on DS, and Hannah Montana: The Movie on multiple platforms. On the…

Some interesting Wii Fit and Wii Motion Plus news has surfaced via a snapshot of an in-store Wii release list from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. First up is a release date for Wii Sports Resort and a Wii MotionPlus bundle which have a date set for July 10th this year. In addition to the bundle you…

While everyone took notice when OnLive announced it’s plans at the Game Developer Conference 2009, many people have not heard of Gaikai, which will directly challenge OnLive with a cloud gaming service of it’s own. (“Cloud” is based on the term “cloud computing” which is where the power of many PC’s combine and are offered…

Nintendo is out to prove that their newly launched Nintendo DSi handheld system can appeal to everyone . . . even those who are of college age. To that end, Nintendo has released a new DSi commercial which targets the 20-something audience in what is a very interesting and new direction for them. The commercial…

Today Nintendo adds new/classic games to the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop. The games go live at 9AM Pacific time. Users with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be…

The Devil May Cry franchise has reached a major milestone of 10 million units shipped across the entire franchise. The series debuted on the PlayStation 2 in 2001 with the original Devil May Cry which tipped the action genre on it’s head with the birth of “stylish action” where the moves were crazy and fast-paced….