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Microsoft has announced that it sold over 750,000 Xbox 360s in the US last week, exceeding the company's expectations.

Ace Combat Assault Horizon launches on PC in Q1 2013, Namco Bandai has announced.

The no-gear-grind philosophy of Guild Wars 2 has been called into question, so developer ArenaNet has responded on Reddit.

What happens when you add PC Kinect support to renowned sandbox Source game Garry's Mod? Happiness!

The Dishonored: Dunwall City Trials downloadable content launches on 11th December for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Bethesda has announced.

UPDATE 3: Nintendo UK has issued Eurogamer the following statement on the Wii Mini:

What ho, the Doom 3 BFG Edition GPL (general public licence) source code has been officially released for the PC mod community to have is devilish way with.

If anything needs a makeover, it's surely the humble turn-based hex game. Ever-present, tried and trusted but somehow a little too fusty and dusty to get truly excited about, hex strategy tends to be all substance and no style. Just saying the phrase makes you feel like a spod.

Nestled in amongst the studio logos and copyright messages as you boot up Ratchet & Clank: QForce is a logo proclaiming 2012 to be the 10th anniversary of the sci-fi odd couple. The series has averaged one game a year across its decade-long lifespan, with the clumsily titled QForce marking the 11th outing for the quick-witted lombax and his mechanical pal.

Ed Fries, co-creator of the Xbox, reckons it's becoming increasingly difficult for console manufacturers to ignore what he describes as the Apple experience.

Microsoft has unleashed a mandatory system update for Xbox 360. It includes a number of small bug fixes.

Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has hit back at claims that the Wii U will be outdated and irrelevant when the PlayStation 4 and next Xbox launch.

Half-Life scribe Marc Laidlaw has said he would like to see a film version of Valve's game series helmed by Guillermo del Toro.

The Oliver twins have defended the Dizzy Returns Kickstarter and explained why they asked for £350,000 to make the game.

Dragon's Dogma's hard mode and speedrun mode will be released on 4th December, Capcom has announced.

The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman reckons the in-development Activision first-person shooter based on the hugely successful zombie horror TV series “could be a worthwhile experience” because of the characters it focuses on.

Square Enix reckons the Japanese game industry is “gradually pushing back”.

New Super Mario Bros. 2 will receive six classic Mario courses as free DLC, Nintendo has announced.

A fan petition aimed at getting Grand Theft Auto 5 released on PC has reached over 45,000 signatures.

Ex-Free Radical Design developers have revealed why publishers turned down TimeSplitters 4, pointing the finger at the poor reception to Haze and difficulty marketing the brand.

Cult favourite point-and-click adventure series Siberia will be getting a third entry, publish Anuman Interactive has announced.on developer Microids' Facebook page.

Katamari Damacy mastermind Keita Takahashi is teaming up with Canabalt creator Adam Saltsman to create a new mystery game for PC, Mac and Linux as a reward for those who donate more than $5 to the LA Game Space Kickstarter.

Roguelikes seem to be in vogue right now with top tier titles like Spelunky, The Binding of Isaac, and even ZombiU transforming the once turn-based genre into something more palatable to action aficionados like myself. The latest fix I've come across is the just released PC-exclusive Teleglitch, which takes the top-down perspective and mouse aiming of Hotline Miami and places it in a Doom-like extraterrestrial military outpost with randomly generated levels and permadeath.

Max Payne 3 is getting four new multiplayer maps inspired by the ludicrously named anti-hero's past in the Painful Memories pack. Due on 4th December for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, it will cost 800 Microsoft Points / $9.99, while season pass holders will receive it at no additional charge.

Update: Microsoft has confirmed the months to be accurate, if not the exact days. Here is its official response:

Hotline Miami creator Jonatan "Cactus" Söderström has officially revealed a sequel to his award winning colourful killing spree simulator.

“There are some wise people at Santa Monica who had been telling me I should come on board for a long time, well over a year before I had joined,” Seth Killian says, smiling.

The first sales figures for the Wii U have been revealed stating that Nintendo sold 400,000 units of its new console in its debut week in the US.

Double Fine's Amnesia Fortnight game jam has begun, after a public vote picked four candidates from a possible 23 game ideas.

Tomb Raider's story campaign will last between 12 and 15 hours, the game's developer has said.