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Yacht Club Games' retro platformer Shovel Knight is going to have a couple of unique multiplayer features exclusive to its Nintendo platforms.

Contradiction Films - the studio behind the Mortal Kombat live-action web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy - is developing a live-action series based on Keiji Inafune's upcoming Mega Man spiritual successor Mighty No. 9.

Upcoming multiplayer FPS Telos looks incredibly fun in its debut prototype video - which is quite the feat as it doesn't even have anything to fight yet.

Nostalgia-tinged spoof Retro City Rampage is coming to the European 3DS eShop on 20th February as Retro City Rampage: DX, developer Brain Provinciano has announced. North Americans will receive this updated port tomorrow.

The Xbox 360 version of Crytek's free-to-play FPS Warface has launched its beta today.

Call of Duty: Ghosts' first DLC pack, Onslaught, will be available on PS3, PS4 and PC on 27th February, Activision has announced.

Free-to-play mech shooter Hawken is being relaunched via Steam as its team continues to work towards a full release.

Assassin's Creed 4's sole piece of story DLC, Freedom Cry, is going to be a standalone purchase later this month on PS3, PS4 and PC.

Sci-fi dogfighter Eve: Valkyrie will be exclusively available as an Oculus Rift launch title, developer CCP and Oculus have announced.

The next-gen drought stops here! Okay, maybe not, but it's nice to have something new to stick on the PlayStation 4, even if nice is probably the last word you'd use to describe Outlast. A pared-back survival horror game that wants to do little more than scare you silly, it's a wonderfully chilling jaunt through a haunted asylum. Not bad considering it costs nothing - provided you've a PlayStation Plus account, of course.

Guess what! Stylish and exacting janitorial platformer Dustforce is getting released on PS3 and Vita this week - today in North America and tomorrow here in Europe - courtesy of Capcom and original indie developer Hitbox. It has cross-play support for cloud saving and cross-platform multiplayer, too.

The new Strider game launches across Europe on 19th February, Capcom has announced.

Microsoft has given Satya Nadella, its new CEO, a raise. His basic annual salary is now $1.2m - payable semi-monthly.

Final Fantasy and Tomb Raider - both games published by Square Enix. And so, now we have Lightning dressed up as Lara Croft.

Microsoft will allow users to see and manage Xbox One storage space in a new firmware update due next week.

Promising-looking indie shooter Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails will arrive on Wii U in April, its developer has told Eurogamer.

Curve Studios has announced a PlayStation 4 port of 2D stealth platformer Stealth Inc, dubbed the Ultimate Edition.

The re-release of once embattled massively multiplayer online role-playing game Final Fantasy 14 has done the business for publisher Square Enix.

UPDATE 13.01PM: BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea Episode 2 will be available for on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on March 25, publisher 2K Games has announced.

PlayStation 3 action role-playing game Drakengard 3 launches in Europe on 21st May 2014, Square Enix has announced.

The highly desired Professor Layton/Phoenix Wright crossover Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney has a new launch trailer in honour of its recent release in Japan.

UPDATE# 2: Grand Theft Auto 5 has achieved $1 billion in retail sales worldwide despite having only been out for three days, publisher Take-Two interactive has announced.

Update: Thanks to some technical difficulties yesterday, Ian only managed three of his planned four Grand Theft Auto 5 live streams, which you can watch below. He'll be back at 5pm UK time today (6pm central European time) for a fourth stream in which he's going to try out some of the game's cheat codes to see how much chaos he can cause in 90 minutes. Watch below or over at the Eurogamer YouTube channel. Warning! Spoilers ahead!

Never a series short on ambition, Grand Theft Auto's latest instalment brings to life one of the most beautiful and lavishly detailed sandbox worlds of the current generation. Long-time readers will recall that GTA 4 represented a similar milestone moment in the showdown between PS3 and 360 back in 2008, with each version handling the newly-forged RAGE engine with unique visual trade-offs and Microsoft's platform taking a lead in the performance stakes. Five years on it's high tide for round two: the core engine work has seen great upheaval and the 49 virtual square miles of game world are impeccably presented on both platforms. Once again though there are key advantages to either side.

Resident Evil and Onimusha composer Mamoru Samuragochi has admitted hiring someone else to write his music for nearly two decades, according to the Japan Times.

I live half a world away from the Santa Monica pier, but over the years I have been a frequent visitor to its planks, so ghosted by the insistent sun, so buffed and smoothed by the sandy wind. It's a handsome pier, narrow enough that you don't mistake it for a road (even though the occasional police car creeps along its back), but long enough to carry you a good distance out to sea. At its far end the fishermen bob in a row, their taut lines stretching off forever into the easygoing Pacific.

Oh Amazon! You've only gone and listed Grand Theft Auto 5 for PC, the platform it's not yet confirmed for (although we've heard will be).

Grand Theft Auto 5 publisher Take-Two revealed in its latest financial report that it's "sold-in" (i.e. shipped) over 32.5 million copies of its latest open-world crimefest.

Rockstar has released new details of the Grand Theft Auto 5 Collector's Edition, including that you can play as the son/daughter of GTA4 protagonist Niko Bellic in GTA Online.

UPDATE: Rockstar has updated its official Twitter account to clarify that those who pre-ordered Grand Theft Auto 5 on PSN Europe will be able to download the game on Sunday at 3pm BST.