News: The Iguana and Rhino unveiled in this latest trailer from Beenox for The Amazing Spider-man. On the 26th June, Activision and Beenox unleash The Amazing Spider-man onto PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 . This latest trailer shows Spidey doing what he does best: swinging around New York like he owns it. The Amazing Spider-man videogame will be set after the events [...]

News: Dark Horse Comics to release Art of Portal 2 book in October. Clear your coffee table. Our own James Pickard described Portal 2 as “something more extraordinary than we ever imagined” in his 9.7/10 review and we unanimously hailed it as our Game of the Year 2011 , and in October Dark Horse Comics will be releasing The Art of Portal 2 . This [...]

News: Available today in the US and March 30th for Europeans, The Capcom Digital Collection brings together the best selling Capcom games previously only available digitally, onto Xbox 360 physical media. Available for the first time all on one physical Xbox 360 disc, The Capcom Digital Collection is currently satisfying US retro-heads and will be doing the same [...]

News: Ex-Infinity Ward founders’ new studio, Respawn Entertainment give a further, blurry glimpse of new multiplatform IP. Let’s squint again. Like we did last Summer. June 29th, in fact, was the day we reported that Respawn Entertainment, founded by ex- Infinity Ward co-founders, ‘unveiled’ a new IP with the release of a decidedly dodgy screenshot. Well, they’re still not giving much away [...]

News: The obscenely popular iOS score-chaser, Temple Run, is now available on Android via Google Play. After 45 million downloads (and counting) of free iOS dodge-em-up, Temple Run , Android users can now enjoy reflex-based high score chasing at it’s most accessible and engaging. Temple Run from Imangi Studios challenges players to test their reflexes as they race down ancient temple walls and along [...]

List with a Twist: A broad look at a wide range of design triumphs in videogames. Anything goes, as Kelsey Jackson details his love of a game character, a console, a logo, a mechanical device and even a user interface… 1. OnLive user interface On the one hand, the OnLive user interface is grand and vast. The black [...]

News: Astronomical projections by Rovio see them comparing themselves to the House of Mouse. By confessing to business insider that their business role model is Disney, the Angry Birds creators have set their sights celestially high. Has the Rovio top brass got their head so far up in the clouds they are struggling to breathe? Did they send their Angry [...]

News: Redlynx show off what the Trials Evolution level editor can do with a Limbo themed track. Limbo fans, Redlynx, were very keen to show just how creative it’s possible to get in the Trials Evolution level editor when they showed off this haunting track. Redlynx seem to have got the Limbo mood down perfectly and I look forward [...]

The Twitter account @petermolydeux, a Peter Molyneux parody account, invites game developers everywhere to “save the industry” in the world’s first MolyJam2012 game jam. Operating under the pseudonym @petermolydeux, a mystery tweeter has been enlightening a rapt audience for over a year. The fake account affectionately mocks the former Lionhead boss and reknowned visionary, Peter Molyneux , by tweeting [...]

News: The previously PC exclusive Phantasy Star Online 2 is now headed to PS Vita. Watch the footage below. Sega‘s sequel to 2000′s Dreamcast RPG, Phantasy Star Online was, prior to an announcement today, a PC exclusive. PS Vita owning RPG fans should be pleased with the news, then, that Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to their system. So far the [...]

News: Hitman: Absolution takes the cack-handed power away from clumsy gamers to create a more convincing experience. All you have to worry about is the preparation and the consequences. Hitman developer IO Interactive have recognised that placing the actions of the series protagonist solely in the jittery hands of gamers, particularly those who are new to the series, [...]

News: At the iPad 3 unveiling during Apple’s keynote extravaganza, CEO Tim Cook talks tablets in San Francisco. As I type this, Tim Cook , Apple CEO has just wrapped his keynote at GDC where he unveiled the iPad 3 . The bottom line is better everything. Better processor, better camera, sharper screen, faster wireless internet, yadda yadda. [...]

News: Five new screens from upcoming Kinect adventure, Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure , featuring Up. Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure is due to land on March 20th. Take on the role of characters from Disney/Pixar’s greatest hits like Cars, Toy Story, The Incredibles, Ratatouille and, as these new screens courtesy of IGN show, Up.       [...]

News: Raptr launches Game Rep system that ranks players in the games they play. John Jones @jonnyjonesy13 played Soul Calibur V (360) in the last 24 hours . John Jones @jonnyjonesy13 is playing Interpol: The Trail of Dr. Chaos for the first time. John Jones @jonnyjonesy13 unlocked 4 Xbox achievements on SSX. You know Raptr, right? Raptr is the reason you unfollowed John Jones on [...]