Make ready your armies, commanders. SEGA has announced that the next entry in its Old World military strategy series, Total War: Rome II, is marching out to store shelves and digital marketplaces around the world on September 3. In preparation for that day, pre-orders for Rome II are now being... [more+]

Recall the days of 2006-07. The launch of the PlayStation 3 was a bit of a doozie (what with the startlingly high prices at the time), leading to quite the financial damage for Sony. But now it is 2013, and Sony does not expect the same thing to happen with the PlayStation 4. "Unlike PS3, we... [more+]

I've got another super-awesome-amazing-cool story for you fine folks. The next edition of the Humble Indie Bundle is now live, and it's called the Humble Double Fine Bundle. Three guesses as to what developer's involved...  This iteration of the bundle currently includes some... [more+]

Capcom today announced that a demo for the upcoming Resident Evil: Revelations will be launching May 14 on Xbox LIVE, Wii U eShop, Steam, and the PlayStation Network. All it would say about the demo, aside from its release date, is that it's going to give players a glimpse inside "the claustrophobic... [more+]

EA's Origin today updated to version 9.2.1 for those users who opted-in for early beta access. The update brings with it a number of considerable changes to the platform, including better support for 64-bit systems, a new multi-launcher, an improved application settings menu, automatic broadcast... [more+]

The Wii U's had a pretty rough go of it lately, and with today's news, it doesn't look like the future's going to be getting much smoother. EA has revealed that it isn't going to be pushing out any Frostbite-driven, next-gen games for the console. Given that EA currently has somewhere... [more+]

Somewhere between 2005 and 2009, something incredible very nearly happened; the development of an open-world Star Wars game. According to Avalanche Studios Manager Oskar Burman and Chief Creative Officer Christofer Sundberg, the developer "almost" signed with LucasArts for... [more+]

Violent video games have come under a great deal of fire in the wake of the Newtown shooting; perhaps they serve as a fitting scapegoat for men and women trying to make sense of a senseless tragedy.  Whatever the reason, they've been subjected to a considerable degree of scrutiny ever since... [more+]

Looking forward to the Star Wars games that EA will be creating as part of the exclusive publishing deal it made with Disney? Don’t get too excited now, for we still have to wait a good while more before we see said deal yield fruit. EA addressed the question of when the new SW games will be... [more+]

The venerable Gran Turismo is now fifteen years old, and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is celebrating in style. As revealed by SCEE today, series producer Kazunori Yamauchi will host a celebration of Gran Turismo’s 15th anniversary at England’s Silverstone Circuit next Wednesday, May... [more+]

Diablo III’s in-game economy was shaken up yesterday. Following the release of patch 1.0.8 onto the game’s American servers Tuesday, some players discovered (and then quickly spread word of) a serious bug in the Auction House.  These players found that by canceling a gold auction,... [more+]

The PlayStation 4 will soon give users the ability to stream and share gameplay videos with greater ease than ever before thanks to the DualShock 4’s “Share” button. But there will be limitations, and Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida touched upon these limitations in... [more+]

Last summer, Sony and Supermassive Games gave us our first glimpse of the ridiculous, over-the-top teen horror spoof Until Dawn. Then everything kind of went silent. Since then - almost a year ago now - we've not heard a single peep about the game. Understandably, people began speculating... [more+]

This just in, Assassin's Creed director Patrice Désilets has left Ubisoft. The publisher confirmed in a statement this morning that Désilets, best known for his work on the first to Assassin's Creed titles, departed the organization after "good faith discussions"... [more+]

Sony today continued to follow Valve's lead with the introduction of a separate category on the Playstation Store for indie games. According to the publisher, its intent is to "house all of our latest indie titles in one convenient place." It'll work pretty much the same way as it... [more+]

Bethesda Softworks has a new game in the works. Today, the publisher announced Wolfenstein: The New Order, a “reimagining” of the franchise widely regarded for its contribution to the popularization of the first-person shooter. In development at MachineGames, a studio founded by veterans... [more+]

Now that LucasArts is gone, who will stand up to create the Star Wars games of the future? The answer is Electronic Arts. EA announced that it has made a multi-year deal with Disney, current owner of the franchise, to publish future Star Wars games. Under the terms of the agreement, EA now holds... [more+]