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Our German colleagues at Eurogamer.de have just received a press release from Electronic Arts confirming a Dragon Age 2 demo.

Obsidian action RPG Dungeon Siege III will release on 27th May in Europe, publisher Square Enix has announced.

The long-awaited PC versions of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Onslaught and Battlefield 1943 have been cancelled, developer DICE has announced.

Call me paranoid, but there might just be some sort of conspiracy here. Maybe I'm just imagining things. Or maybe it's the four mysterious figures on flickering video screens, faces blanked out, talking about how they're planning to hoodwink humanity. "A few weeks of discomfort and the public will be primed for the recall," one hisses. C'mon, it's not just me, is it? These are shadowy, sinister puppetmasters if ever I saw some. Rotters! Rotters, the lot of 'em. Or are they?

Ostensibly, Nail'd combines the fast-paced off-roading thrills of Black Rock's excellent Pure with the expansive environments of Codemasters' underrated FUEL, but after you've finished your first race, another game immediately springs to mind: Mario Kart Wii.

Gamers playing the recently released Crysis 2 demo appear to be gaining access on a random basis to a second map, entitled Pier 17.

The two Killzone 2 maps that make up the Killzone 3 Retro Map Pack have been named. They are Salamun Market and Blood Gracht.

A new and official UFC game has elbow-dropped (they do that right?) onto Facebook.

BioWare has clamped down on rampant Dragon Age II demo speculation.

The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) has announced The Games Consortium, a new organisation that aims to help independent UK game developers exploit their games through digital distribution.

Sales for Ninja Theory's cinematic action game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West are much lower than expected.

Would you like Jon Hare and The Bitmap Brothers to resurrect Chaos Engine for iDevices? Because it's a project tantalisingly close to reality, Eurogamer can reveal.

Speedball 2: Evolution will launch on the App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch this month.

"It's often been said that the videogames industry is a callous mire of faceless corporate greed," begins one of our candidates for January's Reader Review of the Month, and that's a coincidence, because Tom Bramwell has also often been called a callous mire of faceless corporate greed. Eurogamer's editor is too busy smoking money and being carried around on a litter by trained lemurs to bestow his blessing on his humble readers this month, so the honour falls to reviews editor Oli Welsh, which is fair enough because it is his job and everything.

Higher sales of PlayStation games and cost reductions on PlayStation 3 hardware helped Sony's game division to a profit of ¥45.7 billion (£348m / $564m) for the third quarter ended 31st December.

Sales of Square Enix games during the first nine months of the financial year were down 28 per cent on the same period the previous year.

505 Games has announced Michael Phelps – Push the Limit for Kinect, due out this June.

Tales of Graces F, the latest entry in Namco Bandai's long-running Tales franchise, is to get a Western release on PlayStation 3, the publisher has confirmed.

THQ has pushed back the release of forthcoming shooter Homefront by a week.

Saints Row 3 will launch this Autumn, publisher THQ has confirmed.

Sony's initial goal with the NGP is to match the install base of its current PSP system, so says SEA CEO Kaz Hirai.

Real time strategy MMO Company of Heroes Online has been canned, THQ has confirmed.

There are currently no side-story titles planned for the Halo franchise, new custodian 343 Industries has revealed.

The latest entry in From Software's mech scrapping series, Armored Core, is heading to Europe and the US next year thanks to a new partnership between the studio and publisher Namco Bandai.

Dark Souls, the much-anticipated spiritual successor to From Software's acclaimed 2009 RPG Demon's Souls, will launch in Europe and the US in late 2011 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, publisher Namco Bandai has confirmed.

PlayStation 3 users looking to enjoy Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2 must have an active PlayStation Network connection whenever they boot the game up, Capcom has revealed.

The Last Story, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi's Wii-exclusive RPG, has topped the Japanese sales charts in its first week on shelves.

Bulletstorm publisher EA wants you to know that its forthcoming OTT shooter isn't your average FPS. To help illustrate the fact, it's knocked up a quick Call of Duty spoof to spell out the differences.

The minimum PC system requirements for Crysis 2 are in the wild, and they're down slightly on the notoriously demanding specs its predecessor asked for.

Update: I made some errors while reporting this story. Thank you to the people who pointed them out. I'm sorry. The gist of the story still stands.