News: Capcom has announced that the PlayStation Vita version of Street Fighter x Tekken will be released this autumn, with 12 additional characters. Street Fighter x Tekken is out next month on home consoles, but Vita owners (or maybe that should be future Vita owners, at least until later tonight) won’t get their hands on the handheld [...]

News: Funcom have announced that The Secret World will be released on June 19th. The cat’s out of the bag, as Funcom‘s MMO The Secret World won’t be staying secret much longer. It’s been given a worldwide release date of June 19th, with large scale public betas planned for the coming months. The game was originally scheduled for April , [...]

News: Remedy have outlined their plans to release multiple Alan Wake PC patches, and detailed what each patch will (hopefully) fix. Remedy will be very happy with the commercial start that Alan Wake PC has made, recouping its development costs in just 48hours , but it’s not all plain sailing as the launch hasn’t gone completely to plan on the [...]

News: GAME will be not be stocking Ubisoft Vita launch titles, so you’ll have to go elsewhere for the likes of Rayman: Origins. Were you planning on picking up a Ubisoft title for the PS Vita at tonight’s GAME midnight launch of the handheld console? Well tough luck, as the UK retailer has confirmed it will not be [...]

News: Rovio have announced Angry Birds Space, a new Angry Birds game set in, well, space. Earlier today, I saw Penny Arcade’s latest comic . It’s about Angry Birds Space , and at first, I thought they’d completely made it up: taking the micky out of the many iterations of Angry Birds we’ve so far seen. I’d missed the news that [...]

News: Alan Wake PC has recouped development and marketing costs within the first 48 hours of its release, Remedy have said. Alan Wake PC released on Thursday, and has had a very successful launch. Recouping the developing and marketing costs within 48 hours is a mighty fine achievement, and Remedy are feeling very pleased for themselves. Speaking on the [...]

News: Activision have been accused of blacklisting French website Gameblog.fr, but have waved it away as a “misunderstanding”. French website Gameblog.fr has accused Activision of blacklisting them for posting a rumour that a sequel to Black Ops would be released this year, based on an Amazon product listing. Activision have now denied the claim, saying it was just [...]

News: Baldur’s Gate I and II have been found lurking on the Steam registry by internet sleuths, indicating they could be coming to the digital distibuter soon. Is Baldur’s Gate coming to Steam? It could well be, although a time of release is currently unknown, and the evidence is far from concrete. However, it’s the same way that [...]

News: Double Fine Adventure has raised 2 million dollars in funding through its Kickstarter donation page. $400, 000 seems so far away now doesn’t it? And such a small amount. It was the original goal for Double Fine ‘s Kickstarter fund,  but after just eleven days they’ve managed to raise five times that amount. The current figure now [...]

News: The Nintendo 3DS has become the fastest console to hit 5 million sales in Japan. We already knew that the 3DS was the fast-selling Nintendo console to date , and that it outsold the Nintendo Wii in the first nine months , but now it seems those high sales have helped it break records outside of Nintendo as well. It’s [...]

News: UFC Undisputed 3 is top of this week’s UK Chart, and is the only new entry to grace the top 10. UFC Undisputed 3 is the undisputed champion of this week’s UK Chart, fighting off little competition to take the number one spot. Ryan Sandrey was very impressed with it in his review , calling it the best [...]

Games for a Hangover: Did you have one too many last night? Wishing the churning stomach and banging head would just go away? FOOTBALL MANAGER 2012 can’t cure your hangover, but it can certainly make it manageable… I’ve never understood why a fry-up is considered the greatest hangover cure. Sausages, bacon, beans and fried bread are great if [...]

Dear Esther sold over 16, 000 units on its first day of sales, recouping its financial backing in just five and a half hours. Dear Esther doesn’t hang around. Within five and a half hours of launching, thechineseroom ‘s indie experiment recouped its financial backing, going on to sell 16, 000 copies during day one of sales. It’s currently [...]

Sony has unveiled the European PS Vita launch trailer, along with the tagline ‘the world is in play’. Earlier today, Lewis Denby let you all know what he thinks about the PS Vita , and it’s only 6 days until the rest of us can find out for ourselves.  To get us all nice and hyped ahead of [...]

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning will be getting a sequel, 38 studios founder Curt Schilling has revealed. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning entered the UK Chart in the number one position this week , something that a brand new RPG hasn’t done since Pokemon Red . Commercial success usually means a sequel, and that’s exactly what developer 38 Studios has planned. Speaking on [...]

USAOPOLY and Blizzard are teaming up to bring World of Warcraft Monopoly and Starcraft RISK to the masses. Oh Monopoly, how you’ve changed. Gone are the good days of Old Kent Road and Bond Street, replaced with anything that wants to make a bit of money. I remember playing World Cup ’98 Monopoly back when that released, [...]

THQ has announced the Darksiders II release date, and it’ll be hitting UK stores on the 29th of June along with some retailer-exclusive pre-order bonuses. THQ announced at the end of last year that Darksiders II would be coming summer 2012 , and now they’ve given us an exact release date. It’ll be hitting the UK and Europe on the [...]