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Nintendo Offers Digital Game Incentives As Club Rewards

Nintendo Offers Digital Game Incentives As Club Rewards

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- Nintendo of America is now offering free downloadable titles as incentives to customers who register their video games and hardware with its Club Nintendo rewards program....



Ubisoft Purchases Trials HD Developer

Ubisoft Purchases Trials HD Developer

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- Ubisoft has just announced the purchase of indie developer RedLynx who shot to fame following the release of Trials HD and more recently, their games on the WiiWare platfo...



Sonic 4 Episode 2 Should Be Appearing In 2012

Sonic 4 Episode 2 Should Be Appearing In 2012

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- Sega has announced in a recent interview that they aren't planning to release the second episode of Sonic 4 until some point next year. the original came out towards the e...



Chrono Trigger Gets European Virtual Console Release

Chrono Trigger Gets European Virtual Console Release

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- Classic JRPG Chrono Trigger has been given the green light to appear on Nintendo's Virtual Console in Europe, although it will cost slightly more than its North American c...




Sega: Sonic 4 Episode 2 Allows Us To Address Issues

Sega: Sonic 4 Episode 2 Allows Us To Address Issues

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- The first pieces of information about Sonic 4: Episode 2 have been divulged by Sonic's brand manager, Ken Balough, on the official SEGA forums. When speaking to fans abou...




Sega Wipe Sonic 4 Leaderboards

Sega Wipe Sonic 4 Leaderboards

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- Sega has been forced to wipe the leaderboards on Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I because of a rampant wave of cheating that was spoiling it for everyone. Unfortunately,...



Too Many Games Released Today Says BioWare

Too Many Games Released Today Says BioWare

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- Too many games are being released these days and it's making it pretty hard for gamers to keep up and BioWare's quite concerned. Speaking in an interview with Develop, ...



British Library Considers Video Game Archive

British Library Considers Video Game Archive

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- The world's largest library is considering archiving video games. Specialist in digital preservation Paul Wheatley of the British Library has spoken out saying he would li...



Square Enix Sees Drops In Sales And Earnings

Square Enix Sees Drops In Sales And Earnings

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- Square Enix have announced their financial earnings for the first half of fiscal year 2011, revealing drops in both sales and earnings. Sales performed below expected f...



ESA Pleased With Violent Video Games Case Hearing

ESA Pleased With Violent Video Games Case Hearing

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- The Entertainment Software Association have expressed that they are quite satisfied with the hearing today over the violent video games bill in California. ESA president M...



Europe Gets Dedicated Video Game Museum

Europe Gets Dedicated Video Game Museum

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- An entire museum dedicated to the "history and evolution" of video games is set to be unveiled at the Italian Video Game Conference in December. Aptly dubbed ViGaMus, t...




IGDA Revokes Tim Langdell's Membership

IGDA Revokes Tim Langdell's Membership

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- In addition to having lost the ownership to the license of "Edge," it appears that Tim Langdell has had his membership from the International Game Developers association r...



'Fan Axxess' For WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2011

'Fan Axxess' For WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2011

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- With the release of WWE SmackDown vs Raw coming up, THQ has announced their new plan with regards to paying for DLC. This new approach is called Fan Axxess. With Fan Ax...




Sega Delisting Bad Sonic Games To Increase Value

Sega Delisting Bad Sonic Games To Increase Value

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- Sega is de-listing Sonic games that are of low/average quality. What this means is, any game that has been given a low or average score on Metacritic has now been take...



Sonic 4 Episode 1 Speeds Onto Consoles In October

Sonic 4 Episode 1 Speeds Onto Consoles In October

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- It's the moment everyone has been waiting for, Sonic 4 Episode 1 finally has a release date(s); it's almost different for every single platform. The game will appear fi...



Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 Pricing Revealed

Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 Pricing Revealed

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- If the latest edition of Nintendo Power is to be believed, then Sonic 4 could be set to launch as one of the more premium games available for download. The magazine sta...