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DS sequels Pokémon Black and White 2 will be released in Europe on 12th October, Nintendo has revealed.

Google has had its nose blooded by Apple on more than one occasion in the tablet arena. Despite a seemingly endless stream of 'iPad beaters' bearing the Little Green Android logo, none have really come close to matching the irresistible commercial and critical performance of Apple's world-beating slate.

Atari is a million years old in video game years - 40, in human years. To celebrate, 100 vintage Atari games contained within the Greatest Hits iOS app will be free.

Activision will offer a Limited Edition pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 that includes a new version of Black Ops' Nuketown map.

There are games that are so simple, yet blindingly amazing, that they become kind of industries unto themselves. In the board game equivalent of sequels, a regular flow of expansions and fan-made scenarios pay homage to and expand the foundations, turning a single game into a niche genre. Ticket to Ride's cheery conductor, all rosy cheeks and handlebar moustache, may not look it, but the man's a monster.

Amazing or not, Activision's new Spider-Man game will arrive weeks late on PC.

The Secret World developer Funcom is developing a new Lego MMO based around the best-selling Minifigures toy range.

Say hello to rainbows, flowers, musical death-instruments and Balloonicorn - Pyroland has landed in Team Fortress 2.

Good news! Today we can reveal that Tomb Raider and Hitman: Absolution will also be among the many playable games on this year's Eurogamer Expo show floor.

Revolution Software has released an Android version of adventure game Broken Sword: The Director's Cut.

Post-apocalyptic Naughty Dog adventure The Last of Us will not be playable co-operatively, the developer has confirmed.

The 3DS XL, Nintendo's upcoming super-sized version of the 3DS, will gets its own Circle Pad Pro attachment.

Former Rockstar and Remedy developer Navid Khonsari - whose credits include Grand Theft Auto 3, Max Payne and Alan Wake - has been branded a spy by his native Iran after beginning development on 1979, a game about the turmoil surrounding the Iranian Revolution.

Horn, a handsome third-person action-adventure for iOS, is the next release from Phosphor Games - developer of evocative looker The Dark Meadow.

Update: It's a hat! Of course it's a hat.

Max Payne 3's first DLC pack, titled Local Justice, launches on 3rd July for consoles and 17th July for PC, developer Rockstar has announced.

Old school exploration-based action-platformer GunLord is out now for Dreamcast.

After last week's massive bump in Japanese Vita sales, Sony's system has dropped back down to the level it was at two weeks ago - around 13K.

The last in Valve's series of Team Fortress 2 Meet the Team shorts has gone live, delving a little deeper into the disturbed psyche of mysterious masked merc Pyro.

Gears of War: Judgment will not utilise Kinect, according to series creator Cliff Bleszinski.

Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian Games is helping Crytek make Kinect action title Ryse, judging by a number of employee CVs.

Age of Empires Online is now entirely free-to-play, developer Gas Powered Games has announced.

Dawnguard, the first download add-on for Bethesda's world-conquering Skyrim, is a curious thing. Unlike the blockbuster ambitions of BioWare, Bethesda RPGs are more about place than plot. They're about roaming, poking around and seeing what happens, and the various quest lines are there to tug you in the direction of new places.

Source Filmmaker, a free program that lets players make their own animated Team Fortress 2 clips, launches later this year, Valve has announced.

Dead Nation's Road to Devastation expansion has received a new game mode, Sony has announced.

Critically revered PC free-to-play shooter Tribes: Ascend launches on Steam today, developer Hi-Rez has announced.

A set of concept art purporting to be from Half Life 2: Episode 3 has made its way onto the web.

System requirements for free-to-play PC shooter Firefall are in the wild.

A closed beta for PC multiplayer FPS ShootMania Storm goes live next month, publisher Ubisoft has announced.

So much of it comes down to a question of influences: Conrad, not Clancy; BioShock, not Call of Duty. At first glance, Spec Ops: The Line looks like so many other military shooters, built of sand dunes and dusty fatigues and filled with the flash and sparkle of a thousand rifles glinting in the sun. Look again, though, and you'll see the setting's quietly fantastical, and the two-man squad under your command seem unusually tense - worn down, twitchy, even a little shell-shocked.