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Get Your Skillshot On: A Bevy of Screens of Epic's Upcoming FPS Bulletstorm

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 Screenshots | May 4, 2010 1:58 PM

Developer People Can Fly hopes to set its sci-fi shooter Bulletstorm apart from the pack with a mechanic that will reward players points for creativity. The Skillshot system isn't just about well-aimed bullets, as these screenshots indicate, it's about using the right weapons at the right moments to score those kills that get your buddies screaming, "Ohhhhh!" See More »

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May the Fourth be With You: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 Gets Dated

By Mike Sharkey | PlayStation 3 News | May 4, 2010 1:07 PM | Comment

Mexico has the fifth of May to celebrate its victory over France at the Battle of Puebla. Star Wars has May the fourth... because it's grammatically convenient. And on this day of fictional intergalactic celebration, LucasArts is providing a bit of news: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 is scheduled to launch on October 26. Read More »

LucasArts to Release Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 in October

Make Your World Altering Choices this June in Alpha Protocol

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | May 4, 2010 11:00 AM | Comment

We were originally supposed to see Obsidian Entertainment's espionage RPG Alpha Protocol back in October 2009. Now, after seven months in the shop, we'll finally get to see what the developer has been working on for so long. Publisher Sega announced today Alpha Protocol has gone gold and is set to ship on June 1. Read More »

Alpha Protocol Goes Gold, Set to Ship in June

Lock Up Your Maidens, Pirates! Invading the Wii this Fall

By Mike Sharkey | Wii News | May 4, 2010 9:56 AM | Comment

Xbox Live Arcade isn't the only port being raided by Sid Meier's Pirates! 2K Games announced today the classic high-seas adventure is setting course for the Nintendo Wii this fall. Read More »

2K Announces Sid Meier's Pirates for the Wii

Five Things the Gaming Community Needs to Stop Obsessing Over

By Nathan Birch | Humor | May 4, 2010 9:00 AM | Comment

To all the players, developers, games journalists (and whoever else I'm missing) that make up the gaming community, it's time to face it: We're all a little OCD. We keep circling around to the same obsessions over and over again, and while some of these subjects -- like, say, videogame themed birthday cakes -- never get old, some of them are not only completely tired, but were never worth anyone's time in the first place. Read More »

Five Things the Gaming Community Needs to Stop Obsessing Over

Find Out How Kratos Got His Scar in God of War: Ghost of Sparta

By Mike Sharkey | PSP News | May 4, 2010 8:51 AM | Comment

The highest rated PSP title of all-time is getting a sequel. God of War: Chains of Olympus, released in 2008, still tops Metacritic's PSP ratings with a "universal acclaim" score of 91. Sony hopes God of War: Ghost of Sparta will give it a run for its money. Read More »

Sony Announces God of War: Ghost of Sparta for PSP

Analysts Predict Nintendo's Six Year Run of Profit Growth Coming to an End

By Mike Sharkey | News | May 4, 2010 6:41 AM | Comment

Undisputed videogame industry king Nintendo is set to make its fiscal 2009 financial report on Thursday, and according to analysts, the company that brought us motion controlled games is set to report its first drop in profits in six years. Read More »

Analysts Predict Nintendo's Six Year Run of Profit Growth Coming to an End

Sony's Protection Plan Offers Extended Warranties on PS3, PSP

By Mike Sharkey | PlayStation 3 News | May 4, 2010 5:50 AM | Comment

Added peace of mind. That's how Sony is pitching its new extended warranty Protection Plan, a service that gives PlayStation 3 and PSP owners the option to extend the existing limited manufacturer's warranty by one year or two years. Read More »

Sony Announces Protection Plan Extended Warranty Service

Twelve Years After the Original, Blizzard is Ready to Launch StarCraft II

By Mike Sharkey | PC News | May 3, 2010 2:43 PM | Comment

In 1998, Blizzard released sci-fi military RTS StarCraft, a title that would go on to sell more than 11 million copies en route to becoming one of the biggest PC games of all time. Twelve years later, the developer is finally ready to release its sequel on the world: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is set to ship in July. Read More »

Blizzard Announces July Release Date for StarCraft II

Meet Cullen Gray, Your SOCOM Ops Com

By Mike Sharkey | PlayStation 3 News | May 3, 2010 1:53 PM | Comment

We caught a glimpse of him in the teaser trailer, and today, courtesy of the the official PlayStation Blog, we have more intel on the man leading the mission in the next SOCOM game from Zipper Interactive. Hit the jump for the file on Cullen Gray. Read More »

Zipper Reveals SOCOM's Lead Character

Rumor: "Metroidvania" Headed to Xbox Live Arcade

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | May 3, 2010 12:20 PM | Comment

Before Castlevania fans take on the role of Gabriel in the upcoming third-person adventure game from MercurySteam, Lords of Shadow, the rumor mill suggests they'll get an old-school, 2D Castlevania adventure first, with a twist. Read More »

Rumor: Next Castlevania is 2D, HD, Six-Player XBLA Title

Cops and Robbers MMO All Points Bulletin Gets Dated, Priced

By Mike Sharkey | PC News | May 3, 2010 10:54 AM | Comment

It looks like David Jones will get the drop on his old franchise. Jones, the creator of supercop shooter Crackdown (not to mention another car-jacking open world franchise you might be familiar with), and his studio Realtime Worlds announced that cops and robbers MMO APB: All Points Bulletin will launch on June 29. Read More »

Cops and Robbers MMO All Points Bulletin Gets Dated, Priced

82 Fallen Earth Devs Out of a Job, Pres Says MMO Lives On

By Mike Sharkey | PC News | May 3, 2010 9:54 AM | Comment

The post-apocalyptic carnage continues. After news of layoffs at Fallen Earth developer Icarus Studios arrived last week, fans of the MMO feared it might mean the end of their wasteland playground. But according to a statement from the company's CEO, Fallen Earth is and will remain alive -- at least for now. Read More »

82 Fallen Earth Devs Out of a Job, Pres Says MMO Lives On

Pop in ODST, Strap on Your Jet Pack, the Halo: Reach Beta Opens Today

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | May 3, 2010 9:21 AM | Comment

Bungie and Microsoft believe they're going to make history today. We're betting they're right. The Halo: Reach multiplayer test run kicks off this morning to anyone with an ODST disk in what is expected to be the biggest console beta ever. Hit the jump for the video tutorial, and then hit the beta for an unprecedented frag fest. Read More »

Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta Launches Today

Nintendo Makes it Official, New Black Wii Bundle Drops Next Week

By Mike Sharkey | Wii News | May 3, 2010 8:34 AM | Comment

Microsoft and Sony are jumping on the motion control bandwagon this fall, and Nintendo is preparing to meet the competition with an updated Wii bundle that includes a new look for the iconic little white console. Read More »

Nintendo Announces Black Wii Bundle

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