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There are few games so widely misunderstood as those that shelter under Tecmo Koei's sprawling "Warriors" brand.

Mass Effect 3's free multiplayer DLC pack Resurgance will be released on the EU PlayStation Store today.

Beefy SWTOR Game Update 1.2, named Legacy, arrives tomorrow, 12th April.

UPDATE 3: And here are two more, better Crysis 3 images, found by Eurogamer.de after a simple Google image search.

Game of Thrones, the action RPG based on the popular telly series, will be released "early June" on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, distributor Koch Media has announced.

A quadruple hit of Final Fantasy 13-2 DLC is now available to download, including Ezio Auditore's costume from Assassin's Creed: Revelations.

"How long have you got to talk?" I ask Peter Molyneux at the beginning of our Skype interview.

It isn't just gargantuan nationwide video game retailers that are shutting up shop. Independent stores are feeling the force of the economic downturn too.

BioWare's Dragon Age team held a PAX East panel at the weekend to share ideas for a "completely hypothetical project" that you can more-or-less take to mean a work-in-progress, and unannounced, Dragon Age 3.

Capcom has announced the Resident Evil 6 Premium Edition, one of the most expensive video game special editions of all time.

343 Industries has changed the way Halo's much-loved multiplayer works for Halo 4, and implemented a new mode called Spartan Ops.

The game that would become Ridge Racer Unbounded first existed as an unrelated prototype before publisher Namco stamped its Ridge Racer brand on it, developer Bugbear has revealed.

All Californian branches of US retail chain GameSpot now have to warn customers about used games that demand players buy an online pass to access some of their features.

The mysterious Capcom/Namco Bandai/Sega 3DS collaboration has been revealed as Project X Zone.

THQ games boss Danny Bilson has offered some detail on how Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millenium Online's realignment from an MMO to a "single-player/multiplayer game with community features" will work.

An impossibly convoluted riddle hidden away within acclaimed Xbox Live Arcade stuntbike epic Trials HD has finally been laid bare by developer RedLynx.

Assassin's Creed 3 and Halo 4 are the most keenly anticipated games of 2012 according to a new Nielsen poll.

Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski has spoken up in defense of on-disc DLC, insisting that it's often a necessary evil of the game development process.

A new start-up studio staffed by Metal Gear Solid 4, Halo and Infamous developers has launched a Kickstarter for an ambitious new iOS stealth action game titled Republique.

An almost-complete list of Max Payne 3's achievements and trophies has been made public, courtesy of developer Rockstar Games.

Dusty old stuntbike racer Motocross Madness could be getting a fresh lick of paint, judging by a new Microsoft trademark filing.

A petition launched earlier this week by LGBT campaign outfit AllOut offering support to publisher EA over its decision to stand firm after religious groups called for gay-friendly content be removed from its games has been hijacked by bots.

Ubisoft's forthcoming music title Rocksmith has found itself the target of a patent infringement claim from a company who make guitar tutorial software.

Outside of a few evergreen titles like Gran Turismo, Forza Motorsport, F1 and Mario Kart, the racing game genre has been in a state of chaos and decline for a few years now, with great games like Blur and Split/Second pitching up to fanfare from genre fans and then disappearing into bargain bins a few days later. We love them, but the audience just doesn't seem to be out there.

In an era where backwards compatibility has either been completely abandoned or stripped away via revised hardware, HD remasters make for an excellent alternative: why not take the games of yesteryear, port them over to current-generation consoles and make the most of precision high-definition visuals, higher frame-rates, cleaner artwork and improved texture filtering? In titles such as the God of War and Metal Gear Solid HD remasters, we've seen how, with careful nurturing, original PS2-era artwork can shine when rendered in high definition.

Lost Planet 3 has been confirmed by a leaked trailer.

Sonic 4: Episode 2 will be released for PC, PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade on 15th May, Sega has annnounced.

"This is the closest that the franchise has come to my original vision," says Lost Planet's creator Kenji Oguro seconds before we first lay eyes on the surprise third entry in Capcom's extreme conditions action series. That may well be the case, but Lost Planet has had to travel some 5700 miles from where it was first conceived to get there.

Resident Evil's been going strong for so long that it has become all things to all people: an exercise in suspense and horror for some, or a lesson in video game action at its very best for others. Maybe for you it's a schlocky soap opera set in the world of the undead or - God forbid - a glut of increasingly indecipherable third-tier movies.

Resident Evil 6 is having its release date brought forward to early October, with a demo of the latest in the survival horror series coming early this summer.