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Batman: Arkham City DLC dates, pricing outed by GameStop listing

Accidentally posted product listings on GameStop's website point to three upcoming DLC packs for Batman: Arkham City, with two releases coming in November and one in December.

Mirror’s Edge ‘something that people are ready to get into again,’ DICE says

DICE producer Patrick Liu thinks that the parkour-infused first-person platformer Mirror's Edge is "something that people are ready to get into again."

Green Lantern Blu-ray at Best Buy packed with Batman: Arkham City PSN code

Extended Cut edition Blu-rays of Green Lantern that are purchased at Best Buy will be packaged with a PlayStation Network download code for a character skin in Batman: Arkham City.

Child’s Play killer doll Chucky is getting a video game

Chucky, the villainous, murderous doll from the Child's Play horror film series, will be getting his own game, courtesy of Interpol: The Trail of Dr. Chaos developer TikGames.

Mojang comments on Scrolls trademark suit haven’t painted a ‘complete picture,’ Bethesda says

Bethesda Softworks vice president Pete Hines comments on the ongoing trademark dispute between the Elder Scrolls publisher and Mojang's upcoming virtual card game, Scrolls.

Battlefield 3 on Xbox 360 will include hi-rez texture pack on second disc

Battlefield 3 producer Patrick Liu confirms that the Xbox 360 version of the October 25 release will include a second disc containing a "voluntary install" that adds high resolution textures to the game.

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron coming in fall 2012 from War for Cybertron dev

Activision reveals Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, the upcoming sequel to Transformers: War for Cybertron from High Moon Studios, with the sequel due for a fall 2012 release.

Max Payne 3 preview

Digital Trends stops in to visit Rockstar Games' New York City offices for an early look at Max Payne 3, which will be hitting stores in March 2012.

Yakuza: Of the End zombie game coming to the U.S. as Yakuza: Dead Souls

Sega's Yakuza: Of the End game, which adds a zombie twist to the action-RPG series, is coming to the U.S. and Europe as Yakuza: Dead Souls in March 2012 with additional content.

Minecraft creator offered to change Scrolls title in Bethesda Softworks lawsuit and was refused

Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson offers additional insight into the behind-the-scenes happenings with Bethesda Softworks' trademark infringement lawsuit against Mojang.

Resident Evil: Revelations confirmed for a February 7, 2012 release

Capcom confirms that the upcoming Nintendo 3DS game Resident Evil: Revelations will be released on February 7, 2012.

The Darkness 2 pre-order incentives revealed

2K Games confirms that those who pre-order The Darkness 2, out February 7, 2012, will receive an automatic upgrade to the Limited Edition version of the game and all of the free stuff that it contains.

Uncharted 3 to make use of PSN Pass for online play

Sony confirms that Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception will include a PSN Pass redemption code for online play, becoming the second game from the publisher to incorporate this sort of multiplayer content restriction.

iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S listings point to specs, imminent release

A pair of now-removed product listings on the i-wireless website lend further support to the belief that Apple will be announcing the forthcoming release of the iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S at its Tuesday media event.

L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition out on November 8, PC specs revealed

Rockstar Games confirms a November 8 U.S. release for L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition, which brings the main game plus all previous DLC to Windows, Steam and OnLive.

Steam boss Gabe Newell speaks out about EA’s competing Origin service

Valve boss Gabe Newell sizes up the competition in Electronic Arts' Origin digital distribution platform, which is a direct competitor to his own company's Steam service.

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations PC release delayed until December

Ubisoft reveals that the PC release of Assassin's Creed: Revelations will be delayed until December 2, coming a couple of weeks after the console versions on November 15.

<i>Battlefield 3</i> fans locked out of beta early access take concerns to Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts has a sizable group of angry fans to deal with thanks to some unspecified portion of Battlefield 3 fans not receiving their codes for early access to the game's now-open public beta.

Ubisoft confirms I Am Alive for winter release on XBLA and PSN

Ubisoft finally offers an update on I Am Alive, confirming that the game will be released as a digital download for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network sometime this winter.

The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition is out and completely free on your 3DS and DSi

As promised by Nintendo earlier this year, The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition is now available as a free 3DS and DSi download, part of the ongoing 25th anniversary celebration for the series.
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Sony reveals Video Unlimited service for PlayStation 3

Sony unveils the new Video Unlimited service for its PlayStation 3 gaming console, a content sort feature that offers users a quicker and more intuitive way of accessing their video contrent.

Skyrim publisher’s Scrolls v. Elder Scrolls lawsuit against Minecraft creator goes to court

Markus "Notch" Persson confirms via Twitter that Bethesda Softworks is moving forward with its lawsuit against Mojang, with the case now officially headed for the courts.

Fallout: New Vegas Gun Runners’ Arsenal DLC detailed by Bethesda

Bethesda Softworks reveals almost all of the weapons to be featured in tomorrow's Gun Runners' Arsenal DLC pack for Fallout: New Vegas in a series of four blog posts.

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Trophy list appears online

The Trophy listing for Naughty Dog's Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, out in North America on November 1, has leaked online.

Ghostbusters is returning to theaters next month

Columbia Pictures confirms that Ghostbusters will be re-released in theaters next month, with one showing per night on 500 screens over the course of three Thursdays, starting October 13.

Fallout MMO can continue to move forward as Bethesda lawsuit suffers a setback

A U.S. District Court judge refuses Bethesda Softworks' request that a temporary restraining order be placed on the development of Masthead Studios and Interplay's planned Fallout MMO.

Gameloft confirms a list of upcoming games for Sony Tablets

Gameloft confirms that its HD line of games is coming soon to Sony's recently released Sony Tablet S and upcoming dual-screen Sony Tablet P.

PlayStation Vita external battery is double the size of the built-in one

Some new information has emerged about Sony‘s PlayStation Vita that could reassure those who have been worried about the device’s reported 3-5 hour battery life. Sony has revealed (via I Am Portable that the external battery accessory releasing for the Vita will have a capacity of 5,000mAh, more than doubling the 2,200mAh of the handheld’s […]

Dark Souls players being taught a lesson for getting in early

From Software comes up with a unique way to punish players who purchased Dark Souls prior to its official release date, using the game's multiplayer features to drop maxed out Black Phantoms into pre-release sessions.

Batman: Arkham City PC release delayed until November

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment confirms that the PC version of Batman: Arkham Asylum, which comes to consoles on October 18, has been delayed until sometime in November.

Street Fighter IV going mobile with Android release, starting with LG exclusivity

Capcom confirms plans to release an Android version of Street Fighter IV before the end of the year, with LG's upcoming "first HD Android smartphone" enjoying a three-month window of exclusivity.

Gears of War 3 ships early to some GameStop UK customers, note asks them not to play

Some GameStop UK customers receive their pre-ordered copy of Gears of War 3 as early as September 17, with an included note asking that the game not be playing until midnight on Tuesday, September 20.

AT&T launches 4G LTE in a handful of cities

AT&T flips the switch on 4G LTE service in five cities, with plans to expand to as many as 15 "major metropolitan markets" by the year's end.

Xbox Live running in Windows 8 captured on video

A video from Microsoft's Build 2011 developer's conference shows the upcoming Metro-inspired dashboard update for Xbox 360 running in Windows 8.

iPhone 4S listing appears in AT&T internal system

A leaked screencap from AT&T's internal system seems to reveal that a white iPhone 4s exists in some form.

Panzer Dragoon-inspired Kinect game Project Draco detailed

New details emerge on the dragon-riding Xbox Live Arcade Kinect-only rail-shooter Project Draco, from the creators of the Panzer Dragoon series.
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Roland Emmerich passed on the movie adaptation of the video game Asteroids

Roland Emmerich reveals that he won't be directing the big screen adaptation of the classic coin-op video game, Asteroids, since he's currently working on another sci-fi project called Singularity.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary adds ‘Headlong’ map from Halo 2

Microsoft confirms a remastered version of Halo 2's Headlong map for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary as well as new details about the upcoming beta for the big Halo: Reach title update.