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Dishonored is 12 to 14 hours long - for "very direct players", Arkane Studios has revealed.

Bonkers zombie-killer Lollipop Chainsaw has sliced into the UK all-format charts in fourth place.

Monstermind developer Bossa Studios is making a game based on the BBC Merlin TV series.

Long-awaited 3DS platformer Mutant Mudds arrives on the eShop this Thursday, Nintendo has announced.

Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford will take to the developer sessions stage at Rezzed on Friday 6th July at 2pm UK time to show off Borderlands 2 and take questions from the audience.

A developer has turned World of Warcraft into a series of Google Maps.

The update for the Eve Online Inferno expansion launches on Tuesday 19th June, CCP Games has announced.

Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi will abandon home consoles for his next project, an iPhone game centred on his hobby of surfing.

Final Fantasy creator Hironobi Sakaguchi has revealed a first glimpse of Party Wave, his new project for iOS devices.

PSN-exclusive role-player Rainbow Moon will be available to download on 4th July in the UK.

Sometimes it feels like everyone has a game inside them: some vision they would have already made if it wasn't for a lack of spare time, money, programming skill or motivation. It's a desire so widespread that it made LittleBigPlanet a hit even though many buyers struggled to make even one basic level.

What a strange beast Anachronox is. Ion Storm's 'other' game, unfortunately buried at the time by Deus Ex hype and Daikatana-related snickering, is a grand and ambitious adventure with trimmings of Japanese RPG. Sumptuously weird, it's set in a sci-fi world that bustles with imagination, filled with characters that dodge every video game stereotype. It's an unusual, brilliant thing.

Tentacle Wars' stages contain embryos, little blobs that grow at a steady pace. It's quite nice watching them swell, their numbered hearts ticking upwards. But at some point, baby needs lebensraum. Depending on the distance, nuclei can attack each other, sending out barbed, undulating tentacles that lodge in each other's cell walls - as well as defending against whatever's incoming.

Closely following its much-hyped re-unveiling at E3, the doors to a hands-on session with Nintendo's new Wii U were drawn open for a three-day spell at a recent London event. Naturally, we jumped at the chance to get up close and personal with the mysterious new hardware after an unconvincing debut at the firm's E3 press conference.

Blizzard has issued a statement to Eurogamer on the status of the Diablo 3 game service, as pressure on the company intensifies over the poor availability of the game at launch one month ago.

Game of the Week is back, after a short, E3-imposed hiatus when we were a mite too busy looking at games of the future to remember the games of the present. Happily the last three weeks hasn't been as hectic a period of new releases as the same period last year, when the games business attempted to slip everything from Duke Nukem Forever to Child of Eden (via Dungeon Siege 3, Hunted, inFamous 2 and Alice: Madness Returns) past us while we weren't looking.

The offices of Square Enix must be an interesting place right now, as the publisher once again finds itself accused of a battery of charges related to sexualised violence and the defilement of digital women.

The boss of Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two is not convinced that the Wii U can attract a viable audience for its core-orientated games.

A trailer for Payday: The Heist - No Mercy has just gone live.

Valve has recruited an "economist-in-residence" to help it scale up its virtual economies and offer a better customer experience.

The next installment in Blizzard's StarCraft 2 RTS saga is very nearly done, says the developer, but final polishing is holding things up.

A new Sony survey has hinted at cross-platform digital discounts for any full game released on both PlayStation 3 and Vita.

The British Board of Film Classification has outed BioShock Ultimate Rapture Edition for release in the UK.

The fifth Humble Indie Bundle has proven to be the most successful release in the series to date, organisers have announced.

Microsoft has launched its first game on the Google Play store: an Android port of Kinectimals.

Desperate to fall in love with Lollipop Chainsaw? Or perhaps itching to be disgusted by it? Bad news, I'm afraid: either way, you're going to leave a little disappointed.

New features in Dead Space 3 are designed to open the game up "to a larger audience", EA has said.

Red Bull's been kind enough to offer Eurogamer reader's a guaranteed spot on its forthcoming Gridsters competition, an event that's taking place over the Goodwood Festival of Speed from June 28 to July 1 and that will send the winner packing off to the Abu Dhabi GP later this year.

South Korea has banned the trade of virtual items.

After a few years of offering only the smallest hints at what it's been working on, 343 Industries finally came clean at this year's E3. No more CG trailers, no more offline rendered "in-engine" cinematics - instead, actual Halo 4 gameplay was revealed, and with it our first chance to get a look at the new tech operating in real-time on standard Xbox 360 hardware.