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UPDATE: The cradle adds R1, R2 and L2 shoulder buttons (the normal Nintendo 3DS L1 button is not replaced).

The latest Xbox Live Marketplace schedule lists Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet expansion Shadow Hunters for release on 13th September.

The Atari 2600 is going back on sale!

The PC version of forthcoming id Software shooter Rage demands a hefty 25GB of your machine's hard disk space, publisher Bethesda has revealed.

Steam has officially launched its new Trading feature today following last month's open beta.

Still unsure whether Call of Duty Elite's premium content warrants £34.99 of your hard-earned cash? Activision has just released a full feature list to try and sway you.

Star Trek Online will go free-to-play before the end of 2011, developer Cryptic Studios has announced.

UPDATE: AMD has issued a statement confirming activation keys have been compromised, and added that there might be a delay in redeeming valid vouchers while it looks into the situation.

Console versions of Driver: San Francisco see some complimentary new multiplayer content later this month, publisher Ubisoft has announced.

Treasure's touched-up Radiant Silvergun XBLA release, DLC for Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet and a Games on Demand slot for Bulletstorm head up the latest Xbox Live Marketplace schedule update.

Sony might not like it but Microsoft's Xbox 360 content submission and release policy is in accordance with EU competition regulations, according to a legal expert.

The 320GB Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 designed Xbox 360 will launch alongside the game on 8th November in the UK.

Update 2: A post by Deep Silver on the Dead-Island.com forums suggests a patch will remove the develop options from the Steam version of the game.

The business of making multi-million pound, triple-A, blockbuster video games is "not healthy" and are "crushing innovation", reckons Ninja Theory (DMC, Enslaved, Heavenly Sword).

Downloadable zombie shooter Dead Nation will be expanded via upcoming DLC pack Road of Devastation, developer Housemarque has announced.

Sony has beefed up its internal security by hiring an ex-Homeland Security chief, following crippling attacks by hackers earlier this year.

Driver: San Francisco is a game we should treasure - a technological showcase built around an original game design that seeks to blend the traditional open world driving game with what you might describe as an action RTS, blended via riffs clearly inspired by the BBC's Life on Mars. It sounds insane, but it works really well, feeling fresh and unique in a market where surprises are few and far between.

If you pre-order Ace Combat: Assault Horizon at Game you get three extra multiplayer skills that offer "a combat advantage".

Sony Ericsson believes the Xperia Play smartphone is powerful enough to hold its own in the near future - and poured cold water on calls for an Xperia Play 2.

Nintendo's previously teased pre-Tokyo Game Show "big reveal" is Monster Hunter Tri G for 3DS, according to online reports.

BioWare wants your feedback again, this time for a prototype figure of Mass Effect 1 squad member and romance option Liara T'Soni.

That the PC version of Driver: San Francisco must wait for a 30th September release represents a "natural delay" - "it wasn't held back", developer Ubisoft Reflections told Eurogamer.

Sony's new budget price PSP model is aimed at "teens and much younger", and it hopes parents will include one in children's stockings this Christmas.

Halo 4 creative director Ryan Payton has left developer 343 Industries, stating work on the game had become a "crazy endeavour".

Square Enix has pulled this week's planned launch of Deus Ex: Human Revolution in Japan.

Borderlands was a game about shooting stuff. Sure, it gave us interesting weapons to shoot and varied targets to fire upon, but that was the long and short of it. Borderlands 2 is still about shooting, but there's much more to it than that. Its gorgeous world, creative set pieces, and ludicrous humor aim to flesh out the blueprint set out by its predecessor.

Do you like single-player campaigns? I like single-player campaigns, and on the evidence of Resistance 3, Insomniac Games likes single-player campaigns. At a time when more and more shooters are seeing their story modes shrink in size and importance, used only to introduce the assets you'll be seeing online, the robust solo portion of Resistance 3 is a welcome return to the days when the campaign mode was the main course, not the appetiser.

Your wallet is no longer safe. The games releases arrive thick and fast this week, with two platform exclusives, two hotly anticipated multiplatform releases and a unique Japanese thing - all fighting for your money.

The outspoken chairman of Eve Online's player-elected Council of Stellar Management, Alexander Gianturco - aka 'The Mittani' - has broken the temporary peace established at June's emergency Summit meeting, in order to address what he views as the abandonment of the core gameplay of Eve Online.

WRC 2, the official 2011 FIA World Rally Championship game, will release in October, publisher Black Bean games has announced.