From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play new games for Xbox Live Arcade and get other Xbox Live Marketplace downloadable content for Xbox 360. Here’s an overview of what Microsoft announced worldwide. Content: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare Price: 1200 Microsoft Points (that’s US$15 / €14.40 / £10.20 / CAN$18.60 / AU$19.80) Availability:…

With the release of Mass Effect 3 just around the corner, BioWare has revealed a new trailer! The war to take Earth back begins! Here’s the epic CG launch trailer: Mass Effect 3 will be released on March 6th in North America and March 9th in Europe for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Microsoft…

Here’s the list of this week’s video game releases. The big new games are: Syndicate 2012, Asura’s Wrath, Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3D, Uncharted: Golden Abyss and the other PS Vita launch games. New on the downloadable games front is: On the PlayStation Store Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II, Mafia II (PS3), Full…

The Final Fantasy XIII-2 endings conclude with the message: “To Be Continued…” Immediately most fans who finished the game explained this as Square Enix hinting at Final Fantasy XIII-3! The game’s director, Motomu Toriyama, was interviewed at the Taipei Game Show 2012 event in China and answered a press question whether or not Final Fantasy…

“Nerdy News” is a mini-news show geared towards gamers, technosexuals, and all other geeky peeps. In this fifty-third episode of Nerdy News, I’ll be reporting on: The British Library has started archiving video game websites. Sites can be nominated by filling out a form at Webarchive.org.uk. A $1.5 million grant has been awarded to a…

What were the top 10 bestselling games in America, Japan, and Europe? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the hottest worldwide. What follows is a listing of the Top 10 bestsellers per region, for all systems combined. North America’s Top 10 Games: 1. Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012 (Xbox…

The new trailer for Kinect Star Wars stars a girly Darth Vader reveling in the power of the dark side. Something normally considered evil ends up becoming the cutest Darth Vader ever! The consequences of a disturbing lack of faith are shown in this video for Kinect Star Wars. The game is rated T for…

From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play new games for Xbox Live Arcade and get other Xbox Live Marketplace downloadable content for Xbox 360. Here’s an overview of what Microsoft announced worldwide. Content: Warp Price: 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20) Availability: Check availability in…

The release of Starbreeze Studios’ upcoming first-person shooter is drawing near! Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect with this action packed launch trailer! The game takes place in the year 2069, where the world is no longer governed by politicians but divided into regions controlled by mega-corporations, known as Syndicates. Syndicates have…

Welcome to another Spotlight On video with Meg! In this episode I’ll be shedding some light on the enigmatic villain of Bioshock, Sander Cohen; an incredible artist, he treads the thin line between creative genius and madness. Take a look! So what did you think of Sander Cohen? Was he your favourite villain? Are YOU…

Here’s the list of this week’s video game releases. The big new games are: Twisted Metal, UFC Undisputed 3, The Sims 3: Hidden Springs, Rhythm Heaven Fever, Tekken 3D Prime Edition, Grand Slam Tennis 2, and the 3DS version of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympics. New on the downloadable games front is:…

What were the Top 10 best-selling games in January 2012 in the United States? The newest NPD numbers are in, and so are the top lists of the highest selling game systems and games for January in America. Here is the full Top 10: 1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (360, PS3, Wii, PC)**…

How many of the video games you buy, do you actually have the time or skills to finish? Most of us would say we take the time to finish our favorite games of the year, but what about the others. Do you give them a fair chance by completing them all the way to the…