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  • Portable Dreamcast runs on two R/C car batteries

    Portable Dreamcast runs on two R/C car batteries

    8 January 2008, 11:24

    SEGA may have discontinued the Dreamcast in March 2001 and withdrew it entirely from the console hardware business, but that hasn't stopped a keen fan from putting together his own ...

  • Codemasters Online announce Connect 2008

    Codemasters Online announce Connect 2008

    8 January 2008, 10:23

    Codemasters Online has today unveiled plans to hold a brand new gaming event, called 'Connect 2008', which will take place at Omega Sektor in Birmingham this March.

  • Omega Five and Tron hit XBLA this week

    Omega Five and Tron hit XBLA this week

    8 January 2008, 10:10

    Hardcore and casual gamers alike can look forward to Wednesday, when two new titles will be released on the Xbox live arcade.

  • MS announces nine more 'Games for Windows' titles

    MS announces nine more 'Games for Windows' titles

    8 January 2008, 09:24

    At CES 2008, Microsoft announced nine more 'Games for Windows' titles, joining the portfolio from renowned publishers, including Capcom, Eidos and Lucas Arts.

  • FIFA 08 tops first videogames chart of 2008

    FIFA 08 tops first videogames chart of 2008

    8 January 2008, 09:13

    It's the perfect start to the new year for Electronic Arts, who will no doubt be chuffed to have three titles in this week's multi-format videogame's chart top ten. T

  • Our House built from the ground up for Wii

    Our House built from the ground up for Wii

    8 January 2008, 08:47

    Majesco Entertainment Company has confirmed that they are developing Our House, a title that will allow gamers to build, design and decorate their own home and share them with others ...

  • Super Smash Bros. Brawl screenshot extravaganza - Wii

    Super Smash Bros. Brawl  screenshot extravaganza - Wii

    8 January 2008, 08:46

    You always know when a game is getting close to its release date, because the developer unleashes a barrage of new screenshots designed to make you quiver in eager anticipation ...

  • The official word: Skype on PSP this January

    The official word: Skype on PSP this January

    7 January 2008, 14:55

    The news that Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is introducing the VOIP service, Skype to the PSP has now been officially confirmed today.

  • Little to keep PS3/PSP fans happy at CES opening day

    Little to keep PS3/PSP fans happy at CES opening day

    7 January 2008, 13:50

    Okay so CES isn't a gaming convention, and neither Sony nor Microsoft usually use the event to announce big console news, but nevertheless Sony's keynote speech was disappointing for gamers ...

  • Silence lifted on SEGA's release dates

    Silence lifted on SEGA's release dates

    7 January 2008, 12:35

    SEGA has announced the release dates for some of their biggest titles of 2008, including The Club and Condemned 2: Bloodshot. Get saving your pocket money for March.

  • Wii gets Royal seal of approval from the Queen

    Wii gets Royal seal of approval from the Queen

    7 January 2008, 11:11

    An unexpected seal of approval for the Nintendo Wii has come from an unlikely source, following the news that her majesty, Queen Elizabeth II had a hoot playing the console ...

  • Rockstar add line-up to Steam, including GTA series

    Rockstar add line-up to Steam, including GTA series

    7 January 2008, 10:42

    Rockstar Games has added a number of their titles to the popular digital download service, STEAM, including every game in the Grand Theft Auto series.

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  • US PS3 Christmas sales figures hit 1.2 million, PS2 sells more

    US PS3 Christmas sales figures hit 1.2 million, PS2 sells more

    7 January 2008, 09:35

    Sony has released sales figures for North America and it's the PSP that has expectedly come out on top, closely followed by the eight-year old Playstation 2, and finally, the ...

  • New television content - Ugly Betty and more - for Xbox 360

    New television content - Ugly Betty and more - for Xbox 360

    7 January 2008, 08:42

    At Microsoft's keynote speech at CES 2008, Bill Gate's revealed that the US Xbox live marketplace is expanding once again, adding content from two major entertainment partners

  • BT first to provide Xbox 360 set-top box capability

    BT first to provide Xbox 360 set-top box capability

    7 January 2008, 08:32

    British Telecom will be the first company to offer their customers Xbox 360 set-top box capabilities when the IPTV service is launched later this year.

  • Sony seeking opinion on Playstation Store subs

    Sony seeking opinion on Playstation Store subs

    4 January 2008, 15:23

    Sony are grilling their Asian customers with questions that suggest that they're looking into a subscription based service for downloading PsOne and PSP titles via the Playstation Store.

  • Review: NHL 2K8 - Xbox 360

    NHL 2K8 - Xbox 360

    4 January 2008, 14:34

    Another year and another in a long line of NHL games from 2K Sports. We take a look at how 2K8 stands up to previous releases and more importantly, how ...

  • Harvest Moon descends onto Wii Virtual Console

    Harvest Moon descends onto Wii Virtual Console

    4 January 2008, 14:12

    The Wii's European Virtual Console has had its first update of the year, with news that the SNES farming simulation Harvest Moon is now available to download.

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  • Free game for XBLA users

    Free game for XBLA users

    4 January 2008, 13:08

    In response to the annoyed army of Xbox live subscribers that suffered numerous connection problems to the live service over the holiday period, Microsft will be offering a free Xbox ...

  • Xbox 360 sales hit nearly 17.7 million

    Xbox 360 sales hit nearly 17.7 million

    4 January 2008, 11:24

    Microsoft are today shouting from the rooftops about their successful sales period, in which they sold approximately 4.3 million Xbox 360s in the last three months of 2007.

  • World in Conflict now available via digital delivery

    World in Conflict now available via digital delivery

    4 January 2008, 10:19

    Digital delivery is fast becoming the norm these days and Massive Entertainment has jumped on board the service by announcing that the World War II action strategy game, World in ...

  • Nintendo DS downloads coming to Wii soon

    Nintendo DS downloads coming to Wii soon

    4 January 2008, 10:03

    In an interview with the New York Times it's claimed that Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime has confirmed that consumers will soon be able to download full DS games ...

  • 10 sports for the price of 1 on Wii this summer

    10 sports for the price of 1 on Wii this summer

    4 January 2008, 09:42

    Hudson Entertainment are in the midst of creating a new sport's game for Wii, that will consist of events as diverse as Archery and Supercross.

  • Far Cry 2 confirmed for Xbox 360 and PS3

    Far Cry 2 confirmed for Xbox 360 and PS3

    4 January 2008, 09:22

    We already knew that Ubisoft's first person shooter Far Cry 2 was coming to PC in 2008, but now the publisher has confirmed that the sequel to the popular franchise ...

  • 20 great videogames on Xbox 360, PS3, Wii and PC for 2008

    20 great videogames on Xbox 360, PS3, Wii and PC for 2008

    3 January 2008, 13:31

    There are plenty of great looking games to look forward to in 2008 that aren’t on this list, but I've pondered away and chosen 20 games that I'm really looking ...

  • SEGA Superstars Tennis - Xbox 360

    SEGA Superstars Tennis - Xbox 360

    3 January 2008, 13:02

    SEGA Superstars Tennis, a game that brings together some of the most treasured and well known characters from the SEGA universe, in some of the most unusual courts and outrageous ...

  • THQ grab rights to publish Pixar's summer movie, WALL-E

    THQ grab rights to publish Pixar's summer movie, WALL-E

    3 January 2008, 12:06

    THQ has secured the rights to release a videogame in conjunction with Disney Pixar's E.T. inspired film, WALL●E in the summer of 2008.

  • SCi and Midway merger in the pipeline

    SCi and Midway merger in the pipeline

    3 January 2008, 11:33

    Vivendi has teamed up with Activision to form Activision Blizzard, last year EA were said to be pondering the acquisition of Ubisoft, and now it's rumoured that Midway are in ...

  • Skype set for Sony PSP

    Skype set for Sony PSP

    3 January 2008, 10:29

    At the Consumer Electronics Show next week, Sony will also be making a big annoucement. The PSP is finally set to have Skype.

  • A new racer on the block - Crash Time for Xbox 360

    A new racer on the block - Crash Time for Xbox 360

    3 January 2008, 09:53

    There's a new arcade racer on the block! From Synetic, the German developer behind the World Racing series comes Crash Time, a fast-paced racer featuring hair-brained stunts and big crashes.

  • HD-DVD ready Xbox 360 Ultimate at CES 2008?

    HD-DVD ready Xbox 360 Ultimate at CES 2008?

    3 January 2008, 09:15

    Next week sees the start of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and rumours are growing that Microsoft has some big news planned for Bill Gate's keynote speech.

  • MX vs ATV Untamed - Xbox 360/PS3

    MX vs ATV Untamed - Xbox 360/PS3

    2 January 2008, 12:53

    In MX vs ATV Untamed, players will compete in new event types, race with all-new vehicles and experience the ultimate X-Cross career mode, where they must master all eight vehicles, ...

  • God games cost less at Sainsburys?

    God games cost less at Sainsburys?

    2 January 2008, 12:14

    The supermarket chain Sainsbury's are hoping to captilise on a booming videogames industry by increasing their floor space for dedicated videogame sections.