Latest Articles (Page 2523)

Rope-wrapping iPhone game Zen Bound is being recreated for iPad as Zen Bound 2.

According to DICE, the Xbox 360 version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has the most players at the moment.

British developer Bizarre Creations wants downloadable content for upcoming racer Blue to be "massive".

Pity Koei, originator and now final bastion of the pseudo-historical battlefield brawler. Its flagship Dynasty Warriors, at one time the biggest-selling series in all of Japan, is viewed by most of the Western world with disdain or, worse, indifference. Once notable for pushing more polygons around an environment than just about anything else and tasking its player to carve their way, often single-handedly, through overwhelming, spear-wielding odds, the series fast settled into a rhythm of bi-annual updates that, on the surface at least, have done little to freshen the formula.

EA's newcomer Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has topped the UK All-Formats chart.

Twin Galaxies founder Walter Day has announced that he is leaving the organisation to pursue a music career.

id Software and its new corporate overlords Bethesda Softworks have announced the dates for QuakeCon 2010.

5th Cell is working on a new Scribblenauts DS game for release this autumn.

Update: Valve's Doug Lombardi has told Eurogamer that the game's due for PC and Xbox 360.

The Xbox Live Code of Conduct has been updated to allow gay people to display sexual orientation in gamertags.

Portal 2 features a separate two-player co-operative campaign, playable over the internet, and new gameplay features include physics-changing paint.

Sidhe has revealed that its excellent PS3 arcade game Shatter will be arriving on PC in "the coming weeks", according to Joystiq.

Internet sleuth Superannuation has tuned up a United States Copyright Office filing which appears to suggest that PS3 interactive drama Heavy Rain has been optioned for a film adaptation.

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer apparently hinted at new form factors for Xbox 360 during a University of Washington Q&A last Thursday.

Just Cause 2 is a game that pushes all the right buttons for us here at Digital Foundry. Proprietary engine? Check. Scandinavian developer? Check. Colossal open world? Ingenius physics-based gameplay? Epoch-making pyrotechnics? Check, check, check!

Sean Murray and Grant Duncan are patient men. They have waited a long time. Not just to start up their own studio with friends Ryan Doyle and David Ream - the friendly sounding and reassuringly friendly Hello Games. Not just to get people in front of their first game - Joe Danger, a charming mixture of platforming, trial biking and seventies hand-organs. And not just for a publisher to help them settle on a distribution mechanism for their dream game.

Peter Molyneux has moved to dampen fears over Project Natal lag, insisting there have been "countless revisions of cameras and countless revisions of software" since the demo units shown to press and celebrities in recent weeks were produced.

Apple's given the iPad a 3rd April US release date. Other countries will get the tablet device in "late April".

Tecmo Koei is bringing Fist of the North Star to Europe this summer.

Sony, unhappy at Apple's dominance, may be busy developing smart phones that can download PSP games and an iPad competitor that will combine PSP, Sony Reader and netbook functionality.

Ubisoft's new Prince of Persia game, The Forgotten Sands, will be released on PC in June.

Hello Games has announced that it will release Joe Danger first on PS3.

Sony America has patented the wacky idea of degradable demos.

Monster Hunter creators Ryozo Tsujimoto and Kaname Fujioka have said the game isn't seen as a hardcore title in Japan - more of a typical action adventure.

Kenka Bancho 4: Ichinen Sensou, a new PSP beat-'em-up by Spike, has topped the Japanese software chart.

On WiiWare today you'll find Mega Man 10, Capcom's new and retro-styled instalment in the platform series. A new adventure awaits for 1000 Wii Points (£7/€10).

Lovably crazy game director and Grasshopper Manufacture studio chief Goichi Suda, a.k.a. Suda 51, has said he wants to make a movie adaptation as his next project. He's talking to similarly barmy Japanese cineaste and performance poet Sono Sion, director of Suicide Circle and Love Exposure, about making a game of his next film.

GamesIndustry.biz, the trade arm of the Eurogamer Network, recently completed the next step in its evolution toward greater support for the videogames business with the implementation of a full registration system.

God of War creator and industry loudmouth David Jaffe has suggested on his blog that Sony should "send a sternly worded legal letter" to Microsoft over its vehicle combat game Scrap Metal.

Shinji Mikami, creator of the Resident Evil series, has explained the thinking behind the setting for his next title.