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New UT07 screenshots

14th Dec 2005 Some funky new screenshots from the awesome-looking next-gen shooter. Also, some apparently finalised information about game types and weapons. [0]

Sam & Max return - in a comic

13th Dec 2005 The furry duo, it seems, really are poised for a comeback. The developers of the new title have the first part of a webcomic online. [0]

Nintendo patents displacement mapping

12th Dec 2005 The Revolution, as with every other next-gen platform, will use displacement mapping. Nintendo have gone and patented some new hardware which optimises the technique. [0]

Big S still on track for Spring PS3 Launch

9th Dec 2005 Sony say they're still on target for their uber console launch - contrary to predictions by certain gaming luminaries... [0]

Ballmer has to buy a 360 like everyone else

8th Dec 2005 Head honcho at Microsoft can't get a 360. Rest of world sighs, keeps queueing for theirs. [0]

Xbox 360 Ring of Light is Ring of Death

7th Dec 2005 Fiddling with the console to show off funky functionality could lead to dead dodo disc death, we think. [0]

Revolution is a 'souped-up Xbox'

6th Dec 2005 IGN has been talking to developers about the new Nintendo console. They're cautiously optimistic, despite some underwhelming hardware. [0]

Retailers blamed for Xbox shortages

6th Dec 2005 Amazon are taking a beating for their treatment of Xbox customers. Some who ordered before August for Christmas have had their delivery cancelled, and some people are getting games but no consoles. [0]

First man sues Microsoft over Xbox 360

5th Dec 2005 Power supplies and overheating boxes have led a man to take Microsoft to task over an alleged rushed release of its console. [0]

New SiN Episodes screenshots

1st Dec 2005 Ritual have released four new screenshots of their forthcoming Source-powered shooter, SiN Episodes. They also talk physics, exploding barrels, rocket propelled grenades and just blowing stuff up in general. Top banana. [0]

Trailer for Dungeon Siege film is up

30th Nov 2005 Legendary film director (err) Uwe Boll is working on the Dungeon Seige film-of-the-game. First trailer is up. [0]

PSP RSS / WMA OK?

30th Nov 2005 Sony have released (yet another) firmware for PSP - v2.60. This adds podcast, RSS and WMA support, but it isn't all good news. [0]

Call of Duty 2 fans to strike

29th Nov 2005 A growing group of Call of Duty 2 fans are so upset by the lack of support and communication from Activision / Infinity Ward that they are threatening to strike. Does this plan stand a chance? [0]

IBM's Revolution processor is done

28th Nov 2005 The processor at the heart of the Nintendo Revolution is, according to sources, finished. Allegedly, it's dual core. [0]

Microsoft again makes losses with the new Xbox

28th Nov 2005 Microsoft is losing out on $125 per console with the Xbox 360, according to analysts. How much can the Redmond giant afford to keep losing? [0]

de_nuke first CS map to get HDR treatment

24th Nov 2005 Er, as title really. Oh, and also a new map for Day of Defeat coming soon. And Warren Spector developing in Source. It's Steam-tastic! [0]

Xbox Live will integrate with Windows

24th Nov 2005 Xbox Live on the new Xbox 360 is just the first step. Gates wants to created a unified online platform - does it appeal? [0]

Quake 2 Evolved brings old-skool to new hardware

23rd Nov 2005 If you've finished Quake 4, there's a new challenge for you - play through Quake 2 again, only in spangly Doom-3-o-vision. Get your Strogg on! [0]

Armed Robbers Steal Two Xbox 360s

22nd Nov 2005 Brand new consoles are stolen at gunpoint hours after going on sale. Local police caught up with the thief, the consoles are recovered and the criminal is remanded in police custody. [0]

Details of the next Splinter Cell emerge

22nd Nov 2005 Sam Fisher is coming back for another installment of Splinter Cell in the new year. Ubisoft spent some time talking to PSW magazine, and gave them some details about the upcoming sneaker. [0]

Infinium's CEO moves on

22nd Nov 2005 Kevin Bachus, the former Infinium Labs CEO has moved on. He's been unable to attract enough controversy to keep the firm in the news. There's still no sign of the Phantom either... [0]

Parents sue over WoW death

21st Nov 2005 Is World of Warcraft as addictive as crack? Does Blizzard command a 4.5 million-strong army of Red Bull-fuelled nutballs? We doubt it. Naturally, that won't stop a Chinese couple suing Blizzard over their son's death. Someone call Jack Thompson! [0]