After last week's news of today’s Gran Turismo 15th anniversary event left us expecting it, Sony Computer Entertainment has gone and surprised no one by announcing the next iteration of the Real Driving Simulator, Gran Turismo 6. Coming to the PlayStation 3 (not 4) this holiday season,... [more+]

The Nvidia Shield, the five-inch handheld Android console which debuted at CES 2013, has finally been priced. Nvidia will sell the device for $349 through Newegg, GameStop, Micro Center, Canada Computers, and its own website in North America. Pre-orders for the device will start on May 20, though no... [more+]

There's been a change of heart over at Trion Worlds. In the face of falling subscribers, they've announced that they're making the leap to free-to-play. Previously, Rift was free up to level 20, then required a subscription fee to advance any further (a model identical to World of Warcraft's.) Trion... [more+]

Grand Theft Auto V, you cheeky. I wouldn’t be surprised if scores of your fans are now weeping despondently because of you. This morning, Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Rockstar and 2K Games, confirmed that the highly-anticipated new installment in the controversial saga of unrestrained... [more+]

Twitch.tv, one of the most popular livestreaming video game video services on the net, today announced the launch of an application for the Xbox 360. Xbox LIVE Gold subscribers in the U.S. will be able to watch the top 300 live channels. In addition, they can browse by channel, by game, and by featured... [more+]

I’ll admit, I am tempted to start with a cheesy “HOLD IT!” or “OBJECTION!” line, but I’ll just give you Ace Attorney fans the news you want instead. In short, Capcom has announced that Ace Attorney 5 will be coming to North America and Europe this fall under the... [more+]

Rovio, developer of the Angry Birds franchise, has announced that it is entering the business of publishing with a new label called Rovio Stars, which will release third-party titles from “talented and innovative developers.” Already, the label has two games in the pipeline: Nitrome’s... [more+]

If you happen to be waiting eagerly for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, you should be happy to know that there are new details for you to gnaw on between now and the game’s release on August 20 (or August 23 depending on where you live). Sporting gameplay that has been likened to Gearbox’s... [more+]

For modders everywhere, CD Projekt RED has launched a set of development tools called REDkit, the developer announced today. Based on the tools CDPR used for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, REDkit promises to give the mod-savvy (or not-so-savvy) the means to create and share their own non-linear... [more+]

From the pages of Japanese magazine CoroCoro recently came new information on the new generation of Pokemon titles, Pokemon X and Pokemon Y. According to scans of the magazine picked up by Serebii.net, the next pair of Poke-games will be set in Karos, a region that whose geography is similar to... [more+]

First thing's first, if you folks haven't heard of Yacht Club Games and Shovel Knight, read this. Basically, it's an action platformer inspired almost entirely from the downard sword thrust from Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. Then the developers turned the sword into a shovel, and retooled... [more+]

Resident Evil 6 has once again failed to meet Capcom's sales projections. Originally, the publisher predicted the game would sell seven million copies. In February, when it became clear that wasn't likely to happen, it revised its projection again down to five million. It failed to meet even... [more+]

I'm sure those of you who aren't using an ad blocker have run across ads for the free-to-play tactical RPG Wartune at some point...and then uncomfortably wondered why they were receiving such apparently NSFW content. Billing it Wartune as an "adult fantasy game" with an AO rating;... [more+]

Last year, SEGA had to take serious measures in order to regain financial stability after incredible losses, which led to studios being shut down and a greater focus on top franchises, and it looks like those measures are beginning to pay off.  Parent company SEGA Sammy today reported the... [more+]

Canadian developer Silicon Knights, developer of titles like Eternal Darkness: Sanity Requiem and Too Human, has had it rough. Most of its employees have been laid off, the lengthy court battle with Epic Games went sour, and some (including founder Denis Dyack) have jumped ship to form a new studio... [more+]

Bungie has dropped new information about its first post-Halo shooter, Destiny, providing a slew of information on the playable classes in the game and the setting it takes place in. For starters, the update reveals more about the mysterious planetoid known simply as the Traveler. Centuries before... [more+]

The Ouya has been delayed. According to Ouya (the company, not its machine), the Kickstarter-funded, open-source, Android-powered $99 console’s release has been pushed back three weeks and is now set to launch on June 25. See, it’s not as severe as it could have been. The delay also gives... [more+]