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We've been told a number of times now that the new Tomb Raider game will deconstruct the iconic Lara Croft character by letting us live through her earliest experiences as an unlikely, reluctant adventurer. It's a great idea, and a welcome departure from solid but increasingly metronomic and processional fare like Tomb Raider Underworld.

Crystal Dynamics' Karl Stewart has said that the latest Tomb Raider game includes a large cast of supporting characters so Lara Croft can establish her personality by talking to other people - something he feels hasn't happened in previous games.

Nintendo has announced Nintendo Land, a mini-game collection for Wii U which will be available at the console's launch.

Mass Effect 3 has been confirmed for Nintendo's yet-to-be-released Wii U console, and it heads up an impressive third-party line-up.

A post on the Oddworld Inhabitants Facebook page has revealed that PSone platformer Oddworld: Abe's Odyssee will be re-released next summer

The battery life of the Wii U's GamePad controller has been fully detailed by Nintendo, with a single charge expected to last between three to five hours.

Lego City Undercover has just been unveiled for Wii U at Nintendo's E3 show.

An all-new Wario game has been announced for Nintendo's Wii U - and it seems to take its cues from classic Game & Watch titles, as evidenced by its name, Game & Wario.

At E3 today, cloud gaming service OnLive announced that a bunch of new games from the likes of Sega, THQ and Square Enix will be heading to its service this year.

Zen Studios, creator of Zen Pinball 3D, has announced that Marvell Pinball 3D will be released for the 3DS via the Nintendo eShop.

3DS platformer New Super Mario Bros. 2 will launch in the US on 19th August.

The Wii U supports 1080p, Nintendo has confirmed.

Nintendo has just revealed the long-awaited Pikmin 3 for Wii U.

Platinum Games is working on a game for the Wii U, it's been confirmed - although the Hideki Kamiya-developed P-100 didn't make the cut in Nintendo's official E3 press conference.

Update: The conference is over! It's fair to say that got a mixed reception, from the early highs of Pikmin 3 to barely a smattering of applause after Nintendo Land was revealed. Here's a rundown of the announcements:

Anyone wondering what the lovely chaps at FreeStyleGames were up to after DJ Hero crashed and burned got their answer during Nintendo E3 conference today with the unveiling of Wii U title SiNG.

Batman: Arkham City: Armored Edition is coming to Wii U, Warner Bros. has announced.

Scribblenauts Unlimited has been announced for Wii U. It'll feature larger levels and more adventuring.

The Wii U will support two GamePads, Nintendo has confirmed at its E3 conference - putting an end to speculation that the new console would only be able to support a single second screen unit.

Luigi's Mansion 2 has been rebranded and given a loose release window, as Nintendo confirmed it's coming to the 3DS this holiday period.

The 3DS's Paper Mario game has been named and detailed as Nintendo confirmed that it's coming out later this year.

Wii Fit U has just been debuted at Nintendo's E3 conference.

Nintendo has just confirmed New Super Mario Bros. U, another side-scrolling Mario title similar to others in the series.

Gaikai has signed a deal with Samsung to stream video games through their TVs.

Microsoft will expand its $99 4GB Xbox 360 offer to more US stores, the company has announced.

Gaming peripherals manufacturer Mad Catz has announced a range of Wii U accessories.

UPDATE: Sony has confirmed that you can play games downloaded under the new PS Plus scheme for as long as you subscribe.

Earth Defense Force 3 Portable will launch on PlayStation Vita later this year in Japan, publisher D3 has revealed.

Downloadable indie game Chasing Aurora is one of the first titles announced for the "Wii U eShop".

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